‘History of Criminality’: Former Alabama Cop Already Facing Federal Charges Sets Up Black Lawyer...
An Alabama cop already facing a federal indictment for various crimes now faces accusations that he fabricated felony drug charges against two Black men last […] ‘History of Criminality’: Former Alabama Cop Already Facing Federal Charges Sets Up Black Lawyer and His Friend by Planting Drugs in Car, Lawsuit Says
Mobile County woman charged with manslaughter in fatal motorcycle crash
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Sept. 30, 2026 MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A Semmes woman has been charged with manslaughter in connection with a crash that claimed the life of a Wilmer man. According to jail records, 46-year-old Tonya Renee Wadsworth turned herself in to the Mobile County Sheriff’s Offic
When it comes to show biz, Mobile is ‘like a backlot’
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - When a film crew shows up in the Port City to film a major motion picture, it often is the end result of a lot of legwork from a two-employee city office. The Mobile Film Office touted its work Tuesday at a City Council committee meeting.
Vehicle fire closes I-10 in Baldwin County
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Sept. 29, 2026 BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A vehicle fire closed the eastbound lanes of I-10 in Baldwin County Wednesday morning. According to an Alabama Law Enforcement Agency news release, the incident happened just before 2:30 a.m. near the 57 mile marker and involved a
Mobile City Council mulls ‘odd expenditure’ for Deep South city – snowplows
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The city is poised to buy equipment it might never use – snowplows. The proposal has sparked a strong reaction. Mobile City Council members said Tuesday they have gotten calls from constituents urging a “no” vote against the proposal. Council members agreed the...
Prichard data center gets site plan approval as developer addresses community concerns
After weeks of debate, the proposed Edged data center in Prichard now has site plan approval. The approved site plan is the latest step toward development of the proposed $93 million data center on Telegraph Road. The planning commission gave the project the final green light Tuesday afternoon. Real estate...
Mobile’s only all-women’s shelter in debt, seeks donations to avoid closing
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The only all-women’s homeless shelter in southwest Alabama is in debt for more than half a million dollars. They may have to close their doors if they don’t come up with that money, and they’re asking the public for help. McKemie Place...
‘It’s time to build the bridge’: Mobile River Bridge groundbreaking set for Friday
Construction on the long-awaited Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project has been officially authorized.
Mobile, AL: Family Reports Suspected Food Poisoning After Little Caesars Pizza
Mobile, Alabama, has seen a local food safety concern raised on social media after a family reported becoming sick after eating pizza purchased from a Little Caesars location on Dauphin Island Parkway. A post shared in the Mobile Alabama Word Of Mouth Facebook group said the family purchased pizza from...
Fairhope receives $2M for Fish River water expansion project
FAIRHOPE, Ala. (NBC 15) — The City of Fairhope is moving forward with a major water infrastructure project intended to strengthen reliability and provide additional redundancy in the City’s water system. The Baldwin County Commission has approved a $2 million Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery Local Go
