Downtown Gayfer’s building once again eyed for development
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — If your grandparents or great grandparents grew up in or around Mobile, there's a very good chance they spent some time in this huge, cavernous building in the block across the street from Bienville Square. There isn't much left inside of the iconic original...
New Paws, New Love: Adopt Puppies Today in Mobile, AL
Whether you're thinking about adopting a pet or simply delight in watching cute animals, you'd find a plethora of endearing pets awaiting adoption at animal shelters across and close to mobile..
Two Times the Taste: Mobile Restaurants You Can Enjoy Across Town
Flavors so nice, you have to dine twice! Explore the various flavors of Mobile at eateries that serve amazing food in not one, but two locations. If you're hungry for options, this list is the one for you. Heroes Sports Bar & Grille. Whether you're watching your favorite sports team...
US Fish and Wildlife investigating Tillman’s Corner home with over a dozen monkeys
Video above: A chilly day ahead, Gulf Coast! MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — US Fish and Wildlife officials are investigating a home in Tillman’s Corner where over a dozen monkeys are living, News 5 has learned. Officials are conducting an inventory of animals at the home on Schimpfs Lane. GENERAL LOCATION News 5 has a...
Driver grazed by bullet, MPD says
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile police are investigating after they say a man was grazed by a bullet when his vehicle was hit by gunfire. It happened around 1:50 a.m. today. According to the Mobile Police Department, officers responded to the 6400 block of St. Thomas Court on a report of gunshots nearby. They found a...
Two Historic Bays Are Rebuilding The Oyster Industry
Oysters are a vital cornerstone of the Gulf Coast economy, contributing through the commercial seafood industry, job creation, tourism, and essential ecosystem services like water filtration and coastal protection from erosion and storms. They act as a natural water purifier, provide shelter and food for hundreds of...
Mobile tightens Mardi Gras horse rules
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — The city of Mobile is changing some of the requirements for horse riders in upcoming Mardi Gras parades. The city introduced new policies last year after a horse collapsed during a parade in 2024, sparking outrage from animal advocates. The safety rules were enforced during the 2025 parades,...
Airbus investing in blighted area, MAA requests fee waiver from city
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — Airbus is building a warehouse two miles from its assembly facility on land once owned by the Mobile Housing Authority. It's located at Raven Dr and Cardinal Dr East north of 1-10 on a 40-acre parcel it is leasing from the Mobile Airport Authority. Last month, Airbus officially opened its...
Chickasaw woman paid $90 before overdosing on fentanyl, detective testifies
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A Chickasaw woman paid $90 for fentanyl over the summer and then overdosed hours later, an investigator with the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office testified Tuesday. A judge determined – over the objections of the defense – that prosecutors have enough evidence to present a fentanyl-manslaughter...
Dessert Bar at Nelson’s
We’re highlighting the wide variety of desserts at Nelson’s Barnyard Buffet. They offer the classics like cakes, pies, and cookies-- along with ice cream machines, a cobbler bar, and a banana split bar. There are also sugar-free options. At Nelson’s Barnyard Buffet, you’re sure to find just about...
