‘It scared me to death’: Bullet falls through roof, lands feet away from Mobile...
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Klines were celebrating the 4th of July inside the comfort of their home on Libby Drive when the sound of metal hitting the hardwood floor gave them a scare they never anticipated. Maida Kline was sitting in the front of her Cottage Hill Road home watching fireworks from the windows […]
Pedigree recalls dog food over sharp metal and plastic pieces
The cans may contain sharp pieces of metal and plastic.
Baldwin County to begin interviews for next Superintendent
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (NBC 15) — The Baldwin County School Board will begin interviewing candidates to replace retired Superintendent Eddie Tyler on Tuesday, July 14. The work session will be held at the Central Office Satellite office in Loxley beginning at 4 p.m. Tyler left the post June 30...
Daphne Police release arrests, incidents and response numbers for June
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from July 7, 2026 DAPHNE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Daphne Police Department released its statistics for the month of June. According to a DPD Facebook post, officers detailed their work and highlighted the most significant tasks by numbers. Officers say they made 116 arrests for differe
Mobile County offering disposal boxes for worn-out American flags
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from July 7, 2026 MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — The Mobile County Commission is offering a place for people to dispose of old and worn-out American flags safely. According to an MCC Facebook post, county officials have installed more than 20 boxes throughout the county where peopl
Arguing Mobile capital murder defendant has lived ‘blameless’ life, attorney renews bail demand
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A man accused of committing a murder during a children’s dance recital renewed his request Tuesday for bail. Marcus Dangelo Sanders, 29, of Mobile, is charged with capital murder. As a result, he is not entitled to a bond under the law, and judges rarely grant one.
Daphne and Fairhope temporarily halt some high-density housing
DAPHNE, Ala. (NBC 15) — Two fast growing Baldwin County cities are pumping the brakes on certain types of development. Fairhope has extended its pause on applications for multifamily housing and some high-density subdivisions. On Monday night, Daphne approved a six-month moratorium on new apartment complex applications
Mobile man arrested, charged with gun violation
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from July 7, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Mobile man has been arrested after he was allegedly found to be in possession of a glock switch device, according to the Mobile Police Department. According to an MPD news release, officers stopped a vehicle for a traffic […]
Investigation underway following early morning vessel fire in Bayou La Batre
BAYOU LA BATRE, Ala. (WALA) - The Bayou La Batre Fire Department responded to a vessel fire Tuesday morning, and an investigation is now underway. Viewer video captured crews battling the blaze just off Shell Belt Road shortly after 4 a.m. The vessel was empty at the time of the fire.
State moves to decertify ARC Baldwin County after safety concerns, critical incidents
LOXLEY, Ala. (NBC 15) — The Alabama Department of Mental Health has moved to decertify ARC Baldwin County, citing repeated safety concerns, failures in care and compliance problems involving Medicaid waiver participants. In a July 1 letter to ARCBC Executive Director Kathy Fleet, ADMH Commissioner Kimberly Boswell wrot
