Mobile Parks and Recreation Department to reopen Newhouse Teen Center
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — The Mobile Parks and Recreation Department and Breakthrough Teen Mentors have announced they will reopen the city’s only community center dedicated to local teens next week. The Newhouse Teen Center will officially reopen on Wednesday, Sept. 3, with a special “Hump Day Hangout: Paint...
Daily briefing: Hot Northwest, storms for the South
September starts off with heat building along the West Coast, and cooler-than-average temperatures lingering across the eastern two-thirds. Showers and storms dot the Plains and southern tier. These details, along with our daily tropical outlook,. are published every weekday at 5 a.m. ET. The. shows storms forming...
Austal USA announces launch of first Landing Craft Utility vessel
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Austal USA posted on its Facebook page that Friday, August 22, it launched its first Landing Craft Utility vessel. Last Friday, Austal USA successfully launched LCU 1710 into the Mobile River. This is the first of 12 Landing Craft Utility vessels being built by Austal USA...
Rusty, the Doodle-mix would make a great family dog
Our Pet of the Week is a 10-month-old Shih Tzu/Mini Doodle mix named Rusty.
Rip current statement active for Mobile and Baldwin counties until Monday evening
On Monday at 9:09 a.m. a rip current statement was released by the National Weather Service in effect until 8 p.m. for Mobile and Baldwin counties. "Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water," adds the weather service. "Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and...
No. 2 St. Michael Catholic Soars Past John Carroll 49-28
BIRMINGHAM, AL – The St. Michael Catholic Cardinals made a statement Friday night, traveling from Fairhope to defeat the John Carroll Catholic Cavaliers 49-28 on the newly renovated Pat Sullivan Field in Homewood. Head coach Phillip Rivers watched his squad improve to 2-0 while spoiling the Cavaliers’ home debut on...
Isolated evening showers for Saturday
Rain chances continue overnight and Saturday morning. Showers and storms off and on and increasing humidity.
Pittmans Pocket Freshman Matchup Preview: Morgan State vs. South Alabama
This matchup gives a spotlight to two freshman classes built in very different ways — Morgan State brings speed and length, while South Alabama emphasizes power and size. Cosmos Ennis Jr. (CB, 6’2, 185) – Long, rangy cornerback with press ability. Dont Archie (RB, 5’11, 175) –...
Sunshine and low rain chances expected on Sunday
Comfortable mornings and seasonable afternoons will be the theme, with only a very slim chance of rain during the week.
Foley says it’s improving drainage on U.S. 98
FOLEY, Ala. (WALA) - The city of Foley says on its Facebook page it is taking steps to improve drainage along a section of U.S. 98 following repeated flooding during storms. FOLEY – The City of Foley is moving forward with plans to improve drainage along a section of U.S. 98 that has experienced repeated flooding...
