Mobile AL

The 22-year-old victim apparently shot himself accidentally early Saturday morning, July 18, at an event hosted by The Wharf on the Quietwater Beach Boardwalk , the sheriff’s office said.

Prichard, Alabama Police Sgt. Aaron Tucker, as well as his sister, have been removed as co-conservators of Tucker's wife. Former Saraland Police Officer Jackie Tucker was left incapacitated after being shot in the line of duty over a decade ago. A Mobile County Probate Judge determined that much of the...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from July 17, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Vermont company will be working in Mobile after being awarded a multi-million-dollar contract to dismantle a decommissioned Navy ship, according to the U.S. Department of War. The department released a list of contracts awarded July 15,

In the past, a fish with common in its name has been practically non-existent in Alabama’s coastal waters. However, anglers are increasingly encountering the common snook along Alabama’s beautiful coast, quite a distance from its traditional range in South Florida. As Alabama anglers started hooking these fish with a l

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The CDC has confirmed more than 1,600 cases of a parasite causing severe stomach illness across the nation. The Mobile County Health Department says two of those cases are in Mobile County. Cyclosporiasis is a foodborne illness caused by the parasite cyclospora. Health officials say the...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Mobile woman with a long history of traffic and drug arrests, is now charged with manslaughter in connection to a deadly crash. Jennifer Farley, 47, was charged Friday in a February wreck that killed 21-year-old Carlos Funez at Old Shell Road and Cosgrove Drive in Mobile. On February 23, officer

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WALA) - A 70-year-old man from Robertsdale, Alabama, was found guilty by a federal jury of attempted enticement of a minor, traveling in interstate commerce for the purpose of illicit sexual conduct and committing a felony involving a minor while being a registered sex offender. David Girard was...

The two-week camp gives young performers and technicians a hands-on look at every side of theatre. Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — A new theatre camp has debuted in Orange Beach this summer, bringing together 70 young performers and technicians from across Baldwin County. Orange Beach City Schools and the City of Orange B

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from July 17, 2026 BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A new traffic signal is coming to a busy intersection in Baldwin County, according to the Baldwin County Commission. According to a commission news release, the commission partnered with the Alabama Department of Transportation to

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Pleasant Avenue will be closed Monday through Thursday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day, according to information released ahead of the work. Alabama Power crews will be securing new utility poles to recently constructed bases for transmission lines that will serve University Hospital. Drivers..