Mobile AL

DAPHNE, Ala. (WALA) - The City of Daphne and Mayor Robin LeJeune hosted another Coffee with the Mayor event, giving residents a chance to ask questions and learn more about important projects happening in the city. Dozens of Daphne residents gathered at the senior center for the event. “I can’t...

(WALA) - When a hurricane threatens the Gulf Coast, one of the most important questions residents face is whether they need to evacuate. The answer often depends on where they live and their risk for storm surge, the dangerous rise of seawater pushed inland by a hurricane’s winds. Evacuation...

MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — The Poarch Creek Indians are taking a closer look at several large-scale solar projects proposed in north Baldwin County and Escambia County and what impacts those developments could have on land near the reservation. Poarch Creek Indians Division Director for Regulatory Affairs Rusty Martin sho

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from June 1, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Traffic came to a halt in downtown Mobile Tuesday morning after a vehicle crashed and overturned, according to the Mobile Police Department. According to an MPD spokesperson, the crash happened around 7:45 a.m. on North Conception Street at

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Five years after his indictment on a murder charge and nearly 40 years after the slaying, Anthony Lorenzo Hayes is a free man. Mobile County prosecutors on Tuesday asked a judge to dismiss the charge. Hayes, now 70, said the ordeal destroyed a life he had...

BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - A man was arrested May 26 after authorities allegedly found him in possession of stolen mail containing personal information from at least 10 people, along with burglar’s tools and firearms. Marco Antonio Tavarez faces four felony charges: possession of burglar’s tools, trafficking stolen

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A death investigation is underway after a body was found in a ditch along the West Interstate 65 Service Road in Mobile this afternoon. A heavy police presence was in the area near Nazaree Full Gospel Church. The Mobile Police Department blocked off a number of area roads.

The Alabama Department of Corrections says it is trying to locate an escaped inmate in Mobile County with connections to the Tennessee Valley.

PRICHARD, Ala. (WALA) - A proposed data center in Prichard is drawing strong reactions from residents, with many voicing concerns about water use and environmental impacts. The City of Prichard is considering a proposed data center development from Edged Energy. City leaders say the project could bring nearly $93 milli

Attorney Jack Swerling spoke after his client, Rick Chow, was found not guilty of murder in the 2023 death of Cyrus Carmack-Belton.