Fairhope police arrest man accused of calling local business and making threat
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Sept. 28, 2026 FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WKRG) — Fairhope Police Department officers have arrested a Summerdale man accused of calling a local business and threatening everyone inside. According to FPD officials, 47-year-old Christopher Allen Bentley is accused of calling the business
From Dry and Hot to Stormy: Gulf Coast Rain Chances Increase Late Week
WDSU First Warning Weather Impact Days are in effect Friday through Sunday as tropical moisture raises the potential for heavy rain and localized flooding. The first half of the week will be mostly dry with slightly lower humidity through early Wednesday. However, it will remain abnormally hot, with highs in the upper
Riley Green bringing ‘That’s Just Me’ tour to Orange Beach with Mobile musicians opening
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Sept. 28, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Country music star Riley Green will be hitting the stage at The Wharf Amphitheater in Orange Beach in June, with a popular Mobile band and another Mobile singer being his openers. According to a venue Facebook post, Green will […]
ALDI theft attempt in Mobile leads to organized retail theft charges, police say
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Sept. 28, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Two people have been arrested after they allegedly tried to steal from ALDI. According to a Mobile Police Department news release, officers were called to the ALDI at 1550 Government Boulevard Sunday, Sept. 27, just after 4:30 p.m. for […
Mobile Co. Sheriff’s Office investigates Semmes shooting
SEMMES, Ala. (NBC 15) — The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that left two men critically injured Sunday night in Semmes. On September 27, 2026, at approximately 10:04 p.m., MCSO deputies responded to the 6000 block of Cynthia Drive regarding a report of a person suffering from a gunshot wound
Man threatens to blow up patrol vehicles, have shootout with deputies, court documents show
PERDIDO, Ala. (WALA) - A 29-year-old man remained behind bars Monday afternoon accused of threatening to blow up Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office vehicles and have a shootout with deputies. Dustin Dewayne Gilbert is charged with second-degree making a terrorist threat. While near a location on Lottie Road in Perdido,...
1 dead after workplace incident in Mobile County
One person died in a workplace incident at the Canfor Southern Pine facility earlier today.
Mobile Police seize marijuana worth $1.6 million during Tillman’s Corner search, officials say
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department SWAT and Narcotics Unit conducted a search warrant of a home in Tillman’s Corner to find more than they expected. MPD just wrapped up its latest narcotics operation, “Operation Take Back 90.” That operation led investigators to another home, this time on Branford Court. “W
Mobile carjacking reported after driver offers someone a ride
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Sept. 28, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — What began as a kind gesture turned into theft after a man offering someone a ride was carjacked. According to a Mobile Police Department news release, officers were called to the area of Race Track Lane and Bay Avenue […]
Theodore woman charged with stealing more than $10,000 from homeowners association
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — A Theodore woman is facing two felony theft charges accusing her of taking more than $10,000 from a homeowners association. Eileen Dorothy Bruette turned herself in to Mobile Metro Jail on two counts of first-degree theft by deception Sunday. One complaint alleges the 51-year-old...
