Immersive Mobile River Delta exhibit planned for Mobile’s National Maritime Museum
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — A new, immersive exhibit on the Mobile River Delta is being proposed for the National Maritime Museum of the Gulf, which the council will consider Tuesday. The $2 million contract is with Tinker Imagineers of The Netherlands to design, build and install the exhibit. The...
Overturned vehicle disrupts I-65 traffic in Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile law enforcement officials responded to an overturned vehicle on I-65 northbound around 8 a.m. Friday. The crash occurred between Government Boulevard and Airport Boulevard, resulting in traffic being reduced to one lane for a short time. There is currently no information available on what...
Mobile PD: Man killed in motorcycle accident on Halls Mill Rd. identified
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — According to Mobile Police, on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at approximately 11:49 a.m., officers responded to the 4700 block of Halls Mill Road in reference to a traffic accident. Upon arrival, officers discovered a male victim deceased and a second male victim with minor injuries.
Pilots for Christ fundraiser happening at Sirmon Farms in Daphne
Saraland woman charged with manslaughter missed arraignment on day of fentanyl overdose. Mississippi native displaced during Hurricane Katrina looks back 20 years ago. She lived on the Mississippi Gulf Coast when Katrina demolished her family home in Ocean Springs. Deck collapse leaves army veteran and wife in ICU,...
Taco Bell hits rewind with ‘Decades Y2K Menu’ featuring 5 revived items
The Decades Y2K Menu is set to launch nationwide Sept. 9 and will revive highly coveted items.
Austal USA Launches First Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU) Vessel
Austal USA launched the company’s first Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU) vessel at its ship manufacturing facility in Mobile, Ala. on Aug. 22. LCU 1710 is the first of 12 Navy LCUs under contract at Austal USA, part of a $91.5 million contract awarded by the Navy in 2023. Austal USA has three LCU under construction.
NASTY CRASH & TRASH TALK AT PORT CITY $5000 BIG RIM SHOOTOUT- Megatron ,...
Here we go! Can you believe how absurd big wheel racing has gotten over the past several years? It’s insane how quick these things have gotten, and what they have done to get them this fast. There are full tube chassis big wheel cars out there now, and Mac Fab is doing giant beadlocks for these guys too. And when it...
FEMA: Important steps to take before an emergency happens
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Just in time for National Preparedness Month, FEMA disaster expert Cheryl Nelson shares critical steps on how to prepare for and recover from any disaster. Cheryl is an instructor and Meteorologist for the FEMA National Disaster Preparedness Center.
Mobile Co. Public School System Board considers nearly $900 million budget
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — The Mobile County School Board held the first public hearing on the proposed $899 million budget Friday afternoon. The budget reflects a $55 million increase over the $843 million 2025 budget. The proposed budget exceeds anticipated revenues of $825 million leaving a shortfall of $74.8...
Mobile city leaders propose Via for bus network management
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Change may be coming to public transportation in Mobile. City leaders want a new company to manage the city’s bus network. “This is a bit of a win-win for the city, but also for the people who use the public transportation,” Deputy Chief of Staff with the City of Mobile Joe […]