MAWSS crews stop wastewater overflow in Mobile
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from April 1, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — An overflow of wastewater was reported in Mobile. According to a news release from the Mobile Area Water and Sewer System, crews responded to the overflow that happened on Wednesday, April 1, near 9948 Airport Boulevard. Due to a […]
🏭 Multiple Manufacturing Jobs Now Hiring in Mobile County, AL
Mobile County’s manufacturing scene is buzzing this month, with several solid openings for folks who like hands-on, detail-driven work. Whether you’re new to warehouse life or have years of production experience, there’s something here worth a look.
Mobile police, firefighters show support for baby born in parking lot
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from April 2, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — First responders with the Mobile Police Department and the Mobile Fire Rescue Department held a parade to show support for a special baby girl. According to a news release from the MPD, first responders held a parade in the […]
Couple shares video of heart attack caught on camera to raise awareness
LITCHFIELD, Ariz. (Aging Untold) — When is the last time a viral video impacted your life?. Jeff Goss suffered a heart attack in his living room, and his wife, Michelle, called 911 when she recognized the signs. They shared the video from their home surveillance camera on TikTok in...
Mobile triples critical roof repair grants for homeowners
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis announced an expansion to the city’s Critical Repair Grant Program that will triple the number of residents who can receive help fixing their roofs. The city of Mobile’s Critical Repair Program uses federal funding to help low-to-moderate-income homeowners repair or...
Canfor Reinvests in Mobile County Facility to Support Long-Term Growth
MOBILE, Ala. – New South Lumber Company, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Canfor Southern Pine, Inc., is investing $10.5 million to expand operations at its Mobile County facility, a move that will retain more than 250 jobs and strengthen the region’s position in the forest products industry.
CCSD police arrest substitute teacher after incident, possible impairment at West Prep
CCSD police arrested substitute teacher Kimberly Ortega after an April 2 incident at West Prep and the district removed her from its substitute pool.
Mobile PD arrests 65-year-old accused of identity theft
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officers have arrested a man accused of stealing someone’s identity. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to the Waterfront Rescue Mission on North Washington Avenue around 2:20 p.m. on March 31 for a report of a man trying to use someone else’s identity.
WATCH: Confrontation between Backstreet Boy Brian Littrell and beachgoer
WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Backstreet Boy Brian Littrell’s attempt to press criminal charges against a beachgoer in front of his property failed this week. News13 obtained the case files, including the video of a confrontation Littrell submitted as evidence. Here is the full video of the confrontation with closed...
MPD arrests 2nd suspect in Joe Cain Day shooting
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile Police said they have arrested a second suspect in connection to the mass shooting that occurred on Joe Cain Day in downtown Mobile. Mobile Police said Cornelius Coleman, 24, was arrested and charged with five counts of first-degree assault. Coleman was shot during the gunfight.

















