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Louise Jones, wife of Alabama Democratic gubernatorial nominee Doug Jones, and Dr. Kalisha Figures, wife of incumbent AL-02 Democratic congressman Shomari Figures, will be hosting a fireside chat in Mobile on Thursday, August 6, to discuss issues shaping women’s lives across the State. The event will be held at...

If you’ve been sleeping on Fairhope, Alabama, that’s understandable, but it’s also time to wake up. Fairhope is a small town on the eastern shore of Mobile Bay, about 35 miles from Mobile, and it has quietly been one of the best places to spend time in the entire state for longer than most people realize.

Two counties share the name Lowndes. When it comes to regulating controversial developments like data centers, that’s about where the similarities end. In Georgia’s Lowndes County, officials are weighing a moratorium on a proposed data center as opposition mounts and “No Data Centers” signs appear. Lowndes...

MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (NBC 15) — According to Mobile Police, officers have responded to the 2200 block of Dog River Dr. N in reference to a vehicle in the water. Officers were in pursuit of a vehicle that was reported stolen when the vehicle entered the water. At this...

The Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office has identified a man found stabbed to death in his front yard Monday and made an arrest shortly after.

In an ongoing investigation of corruption in the Prichard police department, prosecutors have so far presented a grab bag of state and federal charges, including some that were filed months before the investigation was announced in mid-June. Seven Prichard officers face charges. Most are in the early stages, though a..

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Aug. 4, 2026 MOBILE COUNTY, Ala (WKRG) – A Mobile man has been sentenced for possession of a firearm as a convicted felon. According to the United States Department of Justice news release, 33-year-old Ralphfeal Rashod Bridges was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison ste

DAPHNE, Ala. (WKRG) — The two remaining suspects connected to an armed robbery were arrested in Mobile County. According to a DPD news release, officers and the U.S. Marshals found and arrested the two 17-year-old suspects on Tuesday, Aug. 4. The teenagers are charged with first-degree robbery. Officials said...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – With back-to-school right around the corner, it’s a good time for roadway safety reminders for both students and drivers. Shamonee Baker spoke with CRO officer Amanda Lutman and officer Roderick Miles of the Mobile Police Department about best practices for keeping the roads safe. Lutman reminds p

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Aug. 4, 2026 DAPHNE, Ala. (WKRG) — Daphne Police Department officials are warning parents in the area after a child reportedly picked up a dollar bill with methamphetamine on it. According to DPD officials, the child picked up the folded dollar bill inside a local business,