Mobile AL

MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — The first victim to die from Vibrio in Mobile County this year had his funeral on Friday. WKRG News 5 exclusively spoke to the 73-year-old’s family, who said the flesh-eating bacteria spread to his entire body in less than 48 hours. It started as an ordinary day for Michael Mallinis […]

MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — For men in Mobile battling addiction, a 90-day program at the Salvation Army’s Dauphin Way Lodge is offering more than sobriety — it’s offering a way back. “Dauphin Way Lodge is our rehabilitation program It’s for men only and it is...

Rogers & Willard, a Mobile-based general contractor, has been awarded the Safe Day Eagle Award by Associated Builders and Contractors of Alabama (ABC Alabama) recognizing the company’s commitment to jobsite safety and employee well-being. The Safe Day Eagle Award is presented annually to companies that demonstrate exce

A childhood fascination with an Eastern Bluebird led Samford freshman Mason Currier to break Alabama’s single-year birding record while discovering a deeper sense of purpose in conservation, community, and the natural world.

Clarence Carter is gone. A lot can and has been written about his accomplishments and his impact. But I want to say something about the spirit of the man. And mostly, I’m going to just let him say it. In 2003, the Alabama Music Hall of Fame held its...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A 30-year-old Grand Bay woman is being held at Mobile County Metro Jail on several charges Friday despite her alleged attempts to thwart her middle-of-the-night arrest in downtown Mobile. Mobile police said it was about 12:36 a.m. when officers were in the area of Dauphin Street...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Phoebe Bridgers is bringing her surprise pop-up tour to downtown Mobile Thursday night, drawing crowds of devoted fans to the intimate venue The Merry Widow for a sold-out performance. The indie folk star, known for headlining major festivals and arenas, has spent

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Baldwin County Commission has approved a partnership with the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) to add a new traffic signal at the intersection of State Route 104 and St. Michaels Way. The signal is being installed because traffic has increased in the area, raising safety...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from May 14, 2026 UPDATE (1 p.m.): News 5 has learned more about a local man’s arrest in connection with an alleged car break-in. Specifically, what led to the arrest. “The subject was observed by a witness in a vehicle he did not own,” a Mobile Police […]

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The driver of a pickup truck suffered minor injuries Friday after crashing into a coffee shop on Dauphin Street. Officers responded to Yellowhammer Coffee regarding a traffic accident and found the truck had hit the building, according to the Mobile Police Department. The impact left a...