Mobile AL

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from July 28, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Two cooling centers are open in Mobile on Tuesday as temperatures continue to soar into the upper 90s. Waterfront Rescue Mission on North Washington Avenue and McKemie Place are open on July 28 while a heat advisory is in […]

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A federal judge Tuesday dismissed part of a wrongful-death lawsuit against Mobile police officers who participated in a SWAT raid that resulted in a fatal shooting in 2023. U.S. District Judge Terry Moorer based the ruling in large measure on police body camera footage – video...

10:30 a.m.: The Alabama Department of Transportation reports the crash has been cleared and traffic is returning to normal. ORIGINAL STORY The Alabama and Mississippi transportation departments are reporting that a crash nearly five miles into Alabama is backing up traffic into Mississippi. At about 6:30 a.m., the Alab

Editor’s Note: The following information was provided by members of the familly of the fallen story who is the subject of this article. Chancery’s remains have been identified, will be returned home, and will be honored during public ceremonies in Daphne and Lottie, Alabama. MOBILE, Ala. — After...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from July 28, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Award-winning country music star Justin Moore will be performing in the Port City. According to Moore’s website, his concert will be at the Saenger Theatre on Nov. 12, 2026, at 6 p.m. Moore is known for songs like “Small […]

MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — Mobile city leaders are considering a major overhaul of the city's animal ordinance, a proposal supporters say would strengthen public safety and improve animal welfare while giving Animal Control more tools to address neglect and dangerous animals. The proposed changes would increase fines for.

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from July 28, 2026 UPDATE (1:45 p.m.): The Daphne Fire Department and Belforest Volunteer Fire Department have released more information regarding a fire Tuesday morning. According to officials, the call came in around 8 a.m. that a building housing multiple businesses was on fir

PRICHARD, Ala. (WALA) - A suspended license charge against Prichard’s Director of Civic and Cultural Affairs was dismissed Tuesday after he provided proof of a valid driver’s license, according to court documents. T.J. Pettway was arrested July 14 on a 2020 warrant for driving with a suspended license....

Video above: Which cities have the worst drivers? MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officers conducted a traffic enforcement operation on July 24, leading to 53 tickets being written and 18 warnings being issued. According to an MPD news release, the Traffic Safety Unit conducted the operation in hopes of

FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WALA) - Fairhope High School’s marching band is deep into its annual summer band camp, spending long hours on the practice field as a heat advisory remains in effect across south Alabama. Students practice from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. each day, learning music, memorizing drill formations...