Mobile AL

Sometimes the best things in life really are cheap, and nowhere is that more true than when you’re standing in a bookstore where your entire paycheck could buy you enough reading material to last until retirement. The Book Exchange of Foley is the kind of place that makes you...

GREENE COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) – A motorcyclist from Alabama was killed during a crash in Mississippi. The crash occurred on U.S. Highway 98 in Greene County around 9:45 p.m. on March 6, 2026. According to the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP), a 2023 Harley-Davidson motorcycle was traveling west on U.S....

Peja Goold carried a perfect game into the sixth and Nadia Barbary blasted a grand slam as Mississippi State softball closed its Mobile weekend with two more wins to move to 23-2.

WIGGINS, Miss. (WLOX) — Alabama law enforcement and Mississippi Gulf Coast Crime Stoppers are searching for a missing man from Bayou La Batre, Ala., who was spotted in South Mississippi Sunday evening. In a Facebook post Sunday night, Mississippi Gulf Coast Crime Stoppers said that Moses Harbison, 85, was...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) -The Peninsula of Mobile posted on its Facebook page an update on the next phase of pedestrian safety improvements along Dauphin Island Parkway. In 2017, Peninsula of Mobile (PoM) partnered with Councilman CJ Small District 3 and the City of Mobile Traffic Engineering Department to complete Phase...

MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — It was a hot day for a hot competition in Downtown Mobile on Saturday, where the American Cancer Society Chili Cookoff brought dozens of competitors and thousands of chili-lovers together. More than 70 types of piping hot chili were served up on Canal Street Saturday afternoon. “It’s got...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Friends of Mobile Trees and John Robb posted on a Facebook page that the group is proposal to replant medians along a stretch of Airport Blvd. FOMT has resubmitted our proposal to the Tree Commission to replant the neglected medians along Airport Blvd. from Providence Drive to Schillinger...

Rising Tides is an opinion column exploring all things Mobile. When you find yourself in a long line of people waiting to get into a museum, you know something out of the ordinary is happening. Such was the scene early in the evening of Friday, Feb. 27, outside the Mobile...

FOLEY, Ala (WKRG) – The City of Foley has reopened the intersection of South Hickory Street and West Michigan Avenue after a Baldwin County-approved construction project, according to a news release. The intersection of South Hickory Street and West Michigan Avenue was closed as work crews upgraded turn signals and...

Max, a 3-year-old Mastiff mix weighing 72 lbs, is available for adoption at the Mobile County Animal Shelter. He is described as a gentle and loving dog with a tough exterior but a soft heart. Max is heartworm positive and will need continued care.