Two men sentenced in Mobile in separate illegal immigrant reentering cases
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Two men were sentenced for reentering the United States after having been deported. According to the United States Attorney’s Office Southern District of Alabama news release, Nicolas Joaquin Celestino-Gonzalez, 34, of Guatemala was arrested March 23, during a traffic stop conducted by Saraland...
Violent 72 hours in Mobile, following reports of crime being down
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Some neighbors in midtown Mobile are still shaken after police say a man randomly opened fire on drivers during the morning rush hour. The moments after officers arrived on the scene all caught on a ring doorbell. A shell casing found in one person’s yard.
Man charged with breaking into Robertsdale city vehicles, stealing tools
ROBERTSDALE, Ala. (WALA) - A 36-year-old man was arrested and booked into jail in Baldwin County over the weekend in the investigation into crimes last month at the City of Robertsdale Water Treatment Plant, according to police. An accomplice remains at large, police said. According to Robertsdale police, the plant...
Baldwin County hit-and-run suspect enters plea in 2024 incident
ELBERTA, Ala. (WKRG) — A woman has pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of an accident in connection with a 2024 hit-and-run in Elberta that injured an 8-year-old girl. Katherine Elizabeth Rolek is accused of hitting the girl while she was waiting for the school bus on March 18, 2024, on Krehling Road and then […]
Marble-sized hail expected with thunderstorms in Washington and Mobile counties Sunday
A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 6:18 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 6:45 p.m. for Washington and Mobile counties. Look for marble-sized hail (0.5 inches) and wind gusts of up to 30 mph. "At 6:17 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm over...
Chances on rise for pop-up showers
Storms linger for now, but drier and hotter days are ahead. Rain chances are a little higher tomorrow.
Storm surveys planned for south Alabama today
Several rounds of storms left damage behind, and the National Weather Service plans to see whether tornadoes are to blame for some of it. The weather service offices that cover south Alabama plan to look at damage in two separate places today after a stormy weekend. The weather service office...
Showers around today then dry with a warm surge ahead
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — Expect scattered showers today for just under half of the NBC 15 neighborhood. Outside of any wet weather skies will be partly sunny with highs topping out in the upper 70s. The rain action eases way back on Tuesday with just isolated showers possible. After...
Barrow Fine Furniture: Preserving your furniture
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Furniture can be a big investment. Like any investment, you want to protect it. Tom from Barrow’s met up with Chelsey to discuss ways to prolong the life of your furniture. For all Barrow Fine Furniture locations and information visit:
MPD: Victim suffers serious injuries during assault at shopping center
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile Police Department said an assault victim was struck and stabbed during an altercation Sunday afternoon at a local shopping center. Police said it was about 3:45 p.m. when officers responded to the Greer’s store at 2980 Springhill Ave. They found a man suffering from possibly...