Mobile AL

Voters going to polls in Mobile, other cities for municipal elections. Highly-anticipated mayoral races in Baldwin County. There are some highly-anticipated races in Orange Beach, Gulf Shores and Spanish Fort.

(WKRG) — Labor Day gives many people a chance to relax, but others started the day early in downtown Mobile for the annual Labor Day parade hosted by the Southwest Alabama Labor Council. This year’s parade took a new route, starting on Lawrence Street and looping through downtown along Government, Royal and St....

The Mobile Chamber said that the expansion project creates 85 new jobs, adding to Master Boat’s skilled workforce of more than 300 employees and contributing to Mobile County’s strength in shipbuilding and maritime services. “This investment is about more than just expanding our ability to build more high-quality...

MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — Mobile city leaders are considering changes in public transportation they hope will modernize and improve Wave Transit service. Mayor Sandy Stimpson wants Via to take over the day-to-day operations from the current operator Transdev. The Mobile City Council will consider a five-year, $12.1...

MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — A significant milestone has been reached in the Mobile Arena project as vertical construction is now underway. The massive red crane on the construction site in downtown Mobile is hard to miss, as it moves structural steel into place. The first steel beams have been set on the 22-acre site where...

DAPHNE, Ala. (WKRG) — Something special is growing in Baldwin County, a field of sunflowers is in full bloom in Daphne and it’s free for everyone to enjoy. It’s a little slice of sunshine on the Eastern Shore. This sunflower patch is on the Sirmon family’s farm in Daphne. “It’s just a happy place and […]

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Wells Griffith went from pumping gas as a teenager at his family’s filling station on Government Street to helping set energy policy for the entire country. The Mobile native, who gave FOX10 News his first interview since becoming undersecretary of the Department of Energy almost...

BAY MINETTE, Ala. (WKRG) — Aiden Parker isn’t just a 14-year-old from Bay Minette — he’s a Junior High World Champion Rodeo roper. He has been competing in rodeos since he was six, but it takes a team to bring home rodeo hardware. “This is my good horse, Peach,” Parker said as he introduced us […]

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A man was taken to the hospital after he was stabbed Monday afternoon, News 5 has learned. Mobile Police responded to the Viking Convenience Store at 2551 Halls Mill Road at about 4:20 p.m. in reference to a stabbing. A witness said a man walked into the convenience store with a […]

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - This Labor Day, shoppers in Alabama are getting more than just a day off—they’re seeing savings at the register. Two major tax changes officially take effect September 1, bringing relief to families across the state. Grocery Tax Drops Again. For the second year in...