Semmes woman accused of breaking into vehicle: Mobile PD
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officers have arrested a local woman after she allegedly broke into a vehicle and attempted to break into a second vehicle. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to the Pleasanton Hills Mobile Home Park around 2 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 3, for a report of […]
USA Health upgrades pediatric transport services
USA Health is adding new ground and air services with dedicated staff to transport critically ill or injured newborns and children to Children’s and Women’s Hospital in Mobile. The Cub Crew will include nurses, respiratory therapists and paramedics — all specially trained for the assignment — who are...
Barrow Fine Furniture: Custom Ordering Part 1
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Chelsey visited Sarah at Barrow Fine Furniture to talk about custom ordering and what you need to know. For more information on custom ordering at Barrow Fine Furniture, visit this link.
Chicago man arrested after 18-wheeler chase in Mobile, according to police
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officers have arrested a Chicago man after he allegedly led them on a chase in an 18-wheeler. According to an MPD news release, officers were in the area of Dauphin Island Parkway and Old Military Road around 11:15 p.m. on Aug. 1 when they saw an 18-wheeler speeding. […]
Mobile man arrested in connection to multiple fires
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A Mobile man was arrested Sunday morning in connection to multiple recent fires. Mobile Fire-Rescue says a residence was destroyed by fire in the 700 block of State Street on Sunday. Nearby, Mobile police found Justin Jamar Jones, 31, trying to set fire to a vacant home on Old Shell Road,...
Alabama port authority sues private developer over branding, name
Alabama’s agency that operates the Port of Mobile is suing a private developer currently working on a 12-million-square-foot project. The Alabama State Port Authority says in a lawsuit filed last week that a large private industrial park being built in Baldwin County has infringed on its trademarked name, violated...
VIDEO: 20-foot whale collides with boat off New Jersey coast
City of Mobile hosts a wreath laying ceremony to honor the 235th anniversary of the United States Coast Guard. Monday morning, Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson will present a proclamation from the city of Mobile celebrating the 235th anniversary of the United States Coast Guard. Small business owner says her company...
Bubba Pollard Completes Mobile ASA Southern Super Series Sweep
Bubba Pollard completed the ASA Southern Super Series sweep of Mobile International Speedway on Saturday night, winning the CraneWorks 100 at the Alabama half-mile. Pollard first took the lead on lap 14, then held off a challenge from Cole Butcher shortly after the halfway break. Even a caution with 11 laps to go for...
Wiregrass Children Benefit from USA Health’s New Air Transport
(WDNews) — Children in southeast Alabama’s Wiregrass area now have quicker access to lifesaving neonatal and pediatric care, thanks to the expansion of USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital’s critical care transport program. In a ceremony held August 1 at Children’s & Women’s Hospital in...
Daphne Animal Shelter holds Clear the Shelters event
DAPHNE, Ala. (WALA) - The all-new Daphne Animal Shelter joined with Telemundo and others for the Clear the Shelters pet adoption and donation campaign. Clear the Shelters is part of a national campaign that since 2015 has helped more than one point 2 million pets find new homes. Officials with...