Keating’s Late Equalizer Helps Webber Tie USSU
Fairhope, AL – Webber International men's soccer battled to a 2–2 draw at US Sports University on Saturday night, September 6, 2025, at the Fairhope Soccer Complex in Fairhope, Ala. The Warriors (now 2-2-1) twice erased one-goal deficits, pulling level late through senior defender Tyler Keating in the 88th minute to...
Port City Pickleball holds charity tournament in Daphne
DAPHNE, Ala. (WKRG) — Pickleball action continued this weekend to help support families dealing with cancer. Members of Port City Pickleball began their weekend tournament Saturday. “Port City Pickleball Funds the Cure” raises money for cancer charities Rapahope and the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation. The echo...
University of South Alabama sees record freshman class
MOBILE, Ala. — The University of South Alabama welcomed its largest freshman class in history this fall, marking its third consecutive year of enrollment growth. The university's total enrollment has risen to 14,285 students, up from 14,003 the previous year. The university's freshman enrollment has surged more than...
Magnolia Springs 5K Race Returns to Support Local Homeless Initiative
Race proceeds will benefit the Sea Glass Initiative serving homeless residents. Magnolia Springs, Ala. — (OBA) — The annual Magnolia Run will return to Magnolia Springs in November. The popular community race takes runners through some of Baldwin County's most beautiful scenery. This year's event will raise money for...
Lane closure scheduled Sunday night on I-65 Delta Bridge
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Alabama Department of Transportation, or ALDOT, says a lane closure is scheduled Sunday night for a week on the General W.K. Wilson Jr. Bridge (Delta Bridge). The information comes in a story posted on ALDOTNews.com. Drivers traveling I-65 northbound across the General W.K. Wilson Jr....
Jury selection begins Monday in Bay Minette man’s capital murder trial in Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Jury selection is set to begin Monday in Mobile County’s first death penalty case of the year. Jesse Patrick McClure, 56, of Bay Minette, is charged with capital murder in the deaths of 30-year-old Shane Dulaney and 45-year-old George Snyder. They both were found shot to death inside of a home...
Controversial billboard in Mobile receives backlash
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A billboard not far from one of Mobile’s busiest streets is gaining some traffic of its own. The message on the sign reads, “It’s time to get the clowns out” above images of two Black clowns. The message is from an unknown sender and it’s led to speculation. “They trying […]
City of Foley Plans Major Infrastructure Investments in 2026 Budget
Budget includes funding for the new library, drainage projects, and road improvements. Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — Got it — The Foley City Council has adopted a $71.9 million General Fund budget for the 2026 fiscal year, taking a cautious approach to spending while continuing to prepare for rapid growth. City officials say...
City of Prichard schedules public hearing on budget
PRICHARD, Ala. (WALA) - The City of Prichard posted on its Facebook page the date time for a public hearing on the 2025–2026 General Fund Budget. The City of Prichard invites YOU to a Public Hearing on the 2025–2026 General Fund Budget. Date: Thursday, September 18, 2025. Time:...
OCSO honors trailblazing deputy
"Mama Jo" Hunter was the first female lieutenant in the Sheriff's Office.