Mobile County crash kills 1, injures 3
Video above: Is driving safer than other modes of transportation? MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A Monday afternoon crash has claimed the life of a Fort Walton Beach woman, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. According to an ALEA news release, 54-year-old Shelly R. Ogden died when the 2022 Kia Sportage she...
Grand Bay car crash leaves one injured
GRAND BAY, Ala. (WKRG) — A crash in Grand Bay has left one person injured, News 5 has learned. The Thursday afternoon crash involved two cars on Old Pascagoula Road in front of the Corner Quick Stop store. The St. Elmo-Irvington Volunteer Fire Department, Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, and...
Mobile woman assaults man, then strikes officer, MPD says
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A 25-year-old Mobile woman has been released on bail a day after she was booked into Mobile County Metro Jail on assault and domestic violence charges, records show. The Mobile Police Department said Dashia Romona Rothchild resisted arrest and struck a police officer in the head...
City of Prichard to hold Community Job Fair
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from March 19, 2026 PRICHARD, Ala. (WKRG) — Those on the job hunt are invited to a Community Job Fair in Prichard. According to a news release, the City of Prichard is holding the 2026 Community Job Fair, on Wednesday, March 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 […]
Southbound San Ysidro Port of Entry blocked for 30 minutes, creates traffic chaos
As the protesters approached the border crossing, the National Guard closed the entry gates to Mexico, sparking frustration among motorists heading toward Tijuana.
The University of South Alabama’s Mitchell College of Business offers Two MBA Programs
The University of South Alabama’s Mitchell College of Business offers TWO flexible Master of Business Administration programs for individuals looking to broaden their expertise and maximize their potential. *Master of Business Administration: 100% online, 1-2 year completion tracks, focus your education through...
5-year-old boy hospitalized after being hit by car in Wilmer
WILMER, Ala. (WALA) - A five-year-old boy remains in the hospital after his family says he was hit by a car Sunday in Wilmer. Kevin Harmon said his son, Caiden, was riding his bike on Renee Court with his brothers when a vehicle came down the road and crashed into him.
This Easygoing Alabama Spot Serves Seafood That Locals Claim Is Hard To Beat
Why do locals keep coming back to this Alabama seafood spot when they have plenty of other places to choose from? The answer starts getting obvious the second the food hits the table. This easygoing favorite serves the kind of seafood meal that feels simple in the best possible way,...
174K gas ranges sold nationwide recalled after 30 burn injuries
More than 174,000 Frigidaire gas ranges sold across the country have been recalled due to a malfunction that left dozens of customers injured.
A new Alabama coastal place to find ‘the best fried shrimp in the entire...
Beach-bound visitors arriving in coastal Alabama this summer will find that an old favorite – a restaurant that proudly promises “the best fried shrimp in the entire civilized world” – has opened a new location. When they get there, they might find the guy who founded...

















