PA Roll Out: Rollin’ through Prichard Skate Block Party
PRICHARD, Ala. (NBC 15) — The City of Prichard is excited to announce the return of PA Roll Out: Rollin’ Through Prichard, a vibrant community skate block party set to take place on Saturday, April 4th from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wilson Avenue in Downtown Prichard.
FBI Mobile: Operation Southern Star nets 63 arrests, 52 guns, drugs, and $10,341 seized
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — A multiagency law enforcement operation in the Mobile area led to dozens of arrests and the recovery of weapons and drugs, according to results released Monday morning by the FBI and its partners. The FBI, working with state, local and federal agencies, announced the...
Suspect bites employee at one store, pulls knife at another in Schillinger Road robberies,...
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile Police Department is circulating photos of a robbery suspect and a car used in robberies at two Schillinger Road stores Saturday morning. These were thefts that turned violent when the suspect bit an employee at one store and pulled a knife on an employee at another store, police said.
Robber threatens victim with scissors in Airport Boulevard parking lot, police say
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A 30-year-old Mobile man is being held at Mobile County Metro Jail on a first-degree robbery charge after he allegedly threatened a victim with a pair of scissors, according to police and jail records. Shadi Williams was booked into the jail on that charge at 6:18...
Navy pledges $30M to shipbuilding training in Alabama
The U.S. Navy announced Monday that it will provide $30 million to the Alabama Community College System (ACCS) to modernize and expand maritime workforce training at four south Alabama community colleges. The funding will help the colleges to expand their submarine manufacturing and shipbuilding training programs and...
Mobile man accused of assault in Circle K parking lot: MPD
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Mobile man accused of assaulting another man Sunday at a local business has been arrested, according to the Mobile Police Department. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to the Circle K at 3500 Knollwood Drive on Sunday shortly after 1 a.m. for a report of an assault. […]
Romanian nationals sentenced in card-skimming scheme that hit Mobile, other Alabama cities
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Two Romanian nationals in the U.S. illegally have been sentenced to federal prison for a credit card “skimming” scheme that targeted grocery store checkout terminals across Alabama and Mississippi, including Mobile, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Alabama.
Hundreds hoof it through Mobile for 2026 Azalea Trail Run
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Hundreds of people are taking stock of the running times after the 48th Azalea Trail Run. The event brought together people from around the region. Roughly 2,600 people flooded downtown streets Saturday for the start of the Azalea Trail Run. It’s an event that goes back decades, and for some...
Two Mobile area law enforcement departments get grants for new equipment
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A press release from The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs, or ADECA, says two Mobile area law enforcement agencies are getting grants to buy equipment. They are Dauphin Island and Satsuma. Here is a portion of the release. Gov. Ivey awards more than $1...
📅 Free Spring Fling with Egg Hunts and Live Music on March 28
Bring the family out for Spring Fling on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the James Seals Community Center and Park (540 Texas St., Mobile). This free event features egg hunts grouped by age (0–2, 3–5, 6–8, and 9–12), plus an adaptive/sensory-friendly mini-hunt. Enjoy live music, a petting zoo,...
