Mobile AL

FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WKRG) — A woman participating in a ‘No Kings’ protest Saturday in Fairhope was arrested after she refused to remove an “obscene” costume, according to the Fairhope Police Department. According to an FPD news release, officers were sent to the protest on Greeno Road after receiving complaints of...

Alabama has committed to providing $466 million in incentives for nearly 40 companies since mid-2023, when the state started publicly reporting those agreements. Many of those incentives are tied to job creation and investments made by the companies setting up shop or expanding their operations in Alabama. Nearly...

UPDATE (9:45 a.m. Oct. 20): Mobile Police sent this update Monday morning: On Sunday, October 19, 2025, at approximately 8:50 a.m., officers responded to the area of NB I-65 between Airport Boulevard and Dauphin Street in reference to a traffic accident. Upon arrival, officers discovered a motorcyclist with serious...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA)- Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson has given an update on working going on at Cooper Riverside Park. The update came in The Nightly Newsletter with Sandy Stimpson from Wednesday from Wednesday, October 15. Here is a portion of the post:. We are always striving to improve the quality...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson says the city is investing in another of what’s called a complete streets” project. This time it focuses on improvements to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue. This is a post from the The Nightly Newsletter with Mayor Sandy Stimpson...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A big family reunion is scheduled Sunday for the Ronald McDonald House in Mobile. Current families and families who have stayed at the Ronald McDonald House are scheduled to be there, and lots of games and fun activities are planned. The family reunion this year will...

Most people think of Nashville or Atlanta when fried chicken comes up, but Alabama’s Gulf Coast quietly serves some of the crispiest, most flavorful bird in the South. Mobile and Baldwin County hide dozens of mom-and-pop spots, local chains, and buffet legends that fry chicken the old-fashioned way. These...

When you’re competing in the National Senior Games, it’s good to be Young. Eric Young is a lead cable splicer and former lineman with Alabama Power in Mobile. Earlier this year, he was in Des Moines, Iowa, and instead of splicing cable, he was pumping iron. Young brought home a gold medal in powerlifting from the...

During Sunday services in a small, post-industrial city near the coast of Alabama, parishioners sometimes use bottled water to flush the toilets. At Sure Word Outreach Ministries in Prichard, a city of about 19,000 just north of Mobile, low water pressure is just a fact of life, said pastor Archie Rankin.

PRICHARD, Ala. (WALA) - The Prichard Public Services Department posted on its Facebook page pictures of a man who they say is from outside of Prichard illegally dumping trash. Caught in the act: A man from OUTSIDE Prichard illegally dumping trash in OUR community. With City of Mobile bins. With zero shame.