Mobile AL

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile police say an armed robber produced a handgun while demanding money after he entered a T-Mobile store 2262 Pleasant Valley Road. This was at about 2:40 p.m. Wednesday. Employees described the robber as a black male. Police said he fled on foot prior to the...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – Mobile Fire Rescue responded to reports of a house fire at 1117 Riley Street in West Mobile. According to firefighters on scene, they received the call around 5:45 a.m. May 21, they arrived to find a trailer home burned to the ground. Firefighters on scene...

BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - A 65-year-old Louisiana woman lost her life and two other people were injured in a crash Wednesday night on Interstate 10 in Baldwin County. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said Carolyn J. Hunt-Loga of Slidell was pronounced dead at the scene of the multiple-vehicle crash, which occurre

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A Mobile County judge sentenced a Chickasaw man to 12 years in prison for robbery and death of a Semmes man. This month, a jury found Joseph Timmons guilty of felony murder and first-degree robbery. The shooting happened at Paul Devine Park in Chickasaw in October...

IRVINGTON, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office says 49-year-old Kimberly Barber was hit by a train and died Monday night. Many knew Barber as Renee, a daughter, mother and grandmother. She is being remembered for the impact she had on the people around her, including strangers now stepping up to help her f

The popular train service has only been in operation since August and been involved in multiple fatal crashes.

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – Mobile’s ties to carnival culture go deeper than many people realize. On Saturday, May 23, from 11:00 a.m. to 8: 00 p.m., you can experience Caribbean traditions, culture and learn the history of carnival in downtown Mobile at Oyster City Brewery. The Greater Gulf Coast Caribbean Culture and Arts

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - As talk grows about a possible El Niño developing later this year, one of the biggest questions is whether it will remain a typical El Niño or strengthen into a rare “Super El Niño.” The difference comes down to ocean temperatures in the equatorial Pacific. A standard El Niño usually features sea

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from May 20, 2026 FOLEY, Ala. (WKRG) — The Foley Railroad Museum is set to hold a celebration of America’s 250th birthday to kick off the summer. Passengers will board the train at the Foley Railroad Museum at the historic 1909 L&N Depot, and will be taken […]

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Alabama is applying to a federal transportation pilot program related to tolling authority for the Interstate 10 bridge and bayway project. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) revealed that during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on Tuesday when she mentioned that the Alabama Department of Tr