Guy Fieri opening new restaurant inside this Walmart store in Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Flavortown is about to extend to a new zip code: the Gardendale Walmart. Guy Fieri, a restauranteur and TV personality best known for his show “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” on the Food Network as well as the many restaurants he runs across the country, has a new franchise, Chicken Guy!, that...
Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.3 billion after no winner
Although there was no lucky jackpot winner, two ticket holders each won $2 million.
Brake lights and backups: Labor Day getaway crowds clog Alabama highways
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Holiday travelers lit up the highway with brake lights. Traffic slowed down in Mobile on some parts of the interstate on Monday morning and afternoon. Cars sat bumper to bumper on the Bayway. Traffic reports showed delays near the Wallace and Bankhead tunnels. Heavy congestion was...
Scarborough: The feature of Kane Wommack’s defensive system I don’t understand
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Kane Wommack's a smart guy. The son of a longtime SEC defensive assistant coach and coordinator, he grew up in the game. He played offense, so he knows that side of the ball, too. There's a reason South Alabama made him a first-time head coach at only 33 years old.
Crews respond to suspected gas leak in McGowin Park
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Crews are working to stop a suspected gas at a construction site at Satchel Paige Drive and Bolling Brothers Boulevard. Police and fire trucks blocked off part of the area near Costco near in the McGowin Park Shopping Center. Drivers should avoid the area.
Gunfire erupts on St. Stephens Road; police vehicle hit
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Bullets flew across Saint Stephens Road early Sunday morning. Mobile Police Officers were already in the area. Investigators said it began when two men got into an argument. “I got a business,” said Rick Johnson. “I try to protect this business as much as I can....
Foley man sentenced after leading police on chase in stolen car
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A Foley man who led police on a chase in a stolen car has been sentenced in federal court, according to the United States Department of Justice. Jabari Maliek Stots, 28, was sentenced to eight years in prison for “illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon while leading...
Crescent Theater Grand Reopening
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The historic Crescent Theater in Downtown Mobile is getting a grand reopening this weekend, with comedy shows and a screening of The Big Lebowski from Thursday to Saturday. Location: Crescent Theater, Downtown Mobile, Alabama (208 Dauphin St) Dates & Times:. · Thursday, September 4th, 2025,...
Woman accused of breaking into man’s home, punching him
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A 60-year-old Mobile woman is accused of breaking into a man’s home and hitting him. Around 12:05 a.m. today, officers responded to the 2700 block of Le Cren Street regarding a burglary. According to the Mobile Police, a woman broke into the home of a known man, punched him and left before...
Mobile man accused in robbery and kidnapping
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A local man allegedly robbed a woman and forced another man down the street Saturday morning, according to the Mobile Police Department. Officers were called to the area of 300 Central Plaza Apartments on Bay Shore Avenue at about 8:15 a.m. Aug. 30 in reference to a robbery, according to an […]
