Folks Drive From Three States For The Boiled Crawfish At This Alabama Bayou Joint
Some places earn a reputation that stretches far beyond their own county lines, pulling in folks who happily log a couple hundred miles just to sit down at a picnic table. Along a quiet stretch of Alabama river country, one laid-back seafood joint has become that kind of destination, drawing regulars from surrounding s
Kentucky Offensive Line Lets the Running Backs Shine
Kentucky ran the ball at will over South Alabama. It was a sight to behold. The Kentucky running backs are the talk of the town, but CJ Baxter didn’t take too much credit after the game. “Y’all could’ve ran through those holes,” he told reporters after the game. The Texas transfer had a career-high 149 yards and a rush
Red Clay Strays host contest benefiting local nonprofits
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Red Clay Strays are giving back to nonprofits in Mobile. The band is hosting a contest to give two people a chance to see them play in Nashville. The trip includes VIP tickets, backstage passes, a signed setlist, and travel fare. To enter the contest,...
Vigor’s defense shuts down Alabama commit Kingston Preyear, Benjamin Russell
Vigor’s defense strangled one of the South’s highest-rated college quarterback prospects for all but one play Friday night and, by the time Kingston Preyear launched a 72-yard touchdown pass to Jamichael Greer late in the game, the Wolves’ buses were already warming up for a triumphant ride back to Prichard and coach R
Mobile drivers should expect lane closures at Old Shell Road and Florida Street
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Sept. 25, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Drivers in Mobile can expect some delays starting this weekend, according to City of Mobile officials. Beginning Sunday, Sept. 27, traffic at the intersection of Old Shell Road and Florida Street will experience a new traffic pattern as c
Old Shell Road, Florida Street lanes to close for repair work
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Westbound and northbound lanes at Old Shell Road and Florida Street will be rerouted around the northeast corner of the intersection starting Sunday, Sept. 27, so the City of Mobile’s Public Works Department can repair a storm drain inlet. Westbound traffic will be routed into...
Alabama Finalizes Mobile Bridge and Bayway Financing
The Alabama Toll Road, Bridge, and Tunnel Authority has completed the bond and federal loan financing necessary to begin Phase One construction of the $3.2 billion Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project – clearing one of the final major milestones before full construction begins in October this year. [Above...
Utility, tree removal crews prepare ahead of coastal storm
Eversource said the utility is ready to respond to any power outages that result from the coming storm, with extra crews ready to respond to emergencies.
We Asked AI Where We Should Move—It Sent Us 13 Hours Away to Alabama,...
Thinking about moving to another state, but not sure how to start? Welcome to Crossing the Line, where real people spill about how they searched for properties in another state. Today, Josh Cook, 38, and his wife, Margaret "Nikki" Cook, also 38, share what inspired them to leave their small...
Mobile police arrest Theodore man on drug charges during traffic stop
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Sept. 25, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Theodore man has been arrested in Mobile on drug charges, according to the Mobile Police Department. According to an MPD news release, officers conducted at traffic stop Thursday, Sept. 24, just before 8 p.m., in the area of […]
