Three shootings across Gulf Coast counties leave one dead, two injured
FOLEY, Ala. (WALA) - One person is dead and at least two others are injured after three separate shootings across south Alabama on Sunday, May 17. The incidents stretched across Baldwin County, Mobile County and Escambia County, with investigators working multiple active cases. Baldwin County shooting. Foley Police res
Temporary traffic signal damaged at Foley intersection
FOLEY, Ala. (WALA) - The Baldwin County Commission said the intersection of Hickory and Michigan streets in Foley is currently functioning as a four-way stop after the temporary traffic signal there was damaged by an unknown driver. The signal cannot be repaired at this time, and the intersection will operate...
Mobile Police investigating a shooting Sunday morning, woman shot
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile Police say they are investigating a shooting Sunday morning. They say officers responded to the 500 block of Bay Shore Avenue regarding a disorderly incident. Police say when they arrived, they discovered a female struck by gunfire, an adult woman with a severe injury that...
MCSO investigating death of inmate in jail medical clinic
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office said today it is investigating the death on Friday of a jail inmate. About 3:30 a.m. Friday, jail staff notified the sheriff’s office that 33-year-old Dextarius Tierre Earies had died while he was in the Mobile County Metro Jail’s medical clinic.
Foley Main Street Hosts “Yes, It’s Ladies Night” With Music, Prizes, and Specials
Sponsors and local shops team up to host a community gathering. Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — Foley Main Street is preparing to host a new evening event to bring shoppers downtown for music, deals, and socializing. The event, called Yes, It’s Ladies’ Night, will feature live entertainment and special offers from local business
New Intracoastal Waterway Bridge opens on State Route 161
Southbound traffic on State Route 161 now has two lanes open along the new road and Intracoastal Waterway Bridge all the way to Canal Road.
Changed routes, altered times, alternative vehicles: Inside Mobile’s proposed transit plan
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Wave Transit is going to become Second Line Transit this summer, but it’s much more than just a name change. Mobile’s bus service is undergoing big changes. Some routes will be different, and some hours will change. More people will ride in smaller vehicles instead of buses.
Salvation Army continues efforts beyond today’s “Fill the Truck” food drive
MOBILE, AL (NBC 15) — Even though NBC 15 and the Salvation Army’s “Fill the Truck” event wrapped up Friday, organizers say the need for donations across the Gulf Coast continues year-round. Community members spent the day dropping off canned goods and nonperishable food items to...
Alabama Suspects Allegedly Stole Walmart TVs, Led Police on High-Speed U-Haul Chase
Two individuals in Saraland, Alabama, were arrested as a result of a high-speed police chase. Allegedly, they had stolen multiple items from a local Walmart and fled the scene in a U-Haul. They are now ... Read more
Buckeye triple shooting suspect had dark criminal history, records how
An 18-year-old murder suspect was already on police radar before a deadly triple shooting in Buckeye and had a history of crime, records show. Court records show past allegations involving violence, drugs and a breakup with 16-year-old Rylee Montgomery. Stephanie Duprey explains that her family is asking whether warnin
