Mobile County deputies allegedly find stash of drugs and guns, arrest local man
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Feb. 2, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Mobile man has been arrested and charged with drug trafficking following a search by Mobile County Sheriff’s Office deputies, according to MCSO officials. According to an MCSO news release, the MCSO Narcotics and Vice Unit searched a...
Mobile police make 4 domestic violence arrests over weekend
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Officers with the Mobile Police Department responded to several domestic violence calls over the cold weekend, making four arrests. It was about 12:26 a.m. Saturday when officers responded to the 2600 block of Pathway Place in reference to a domestic incident involving a shooting. They...
Blood, missing mattress, phones left behind in Theodore family’s chilling disappearance
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — A desperate search is underway for a missing Theodore family. Neighbors last saw 40-year-old Aurelia Choc Cac De Tiul, her 17-year-old daughter Niurka Zuleta Shamaytan Tiul Choc, and Aurelia's two-year-old son Anthony Choc on Friday. Their family and friends are growing more anxious by the...
Shake Off the Chill: A Look at What’s Hot on the Gulf Coast This...
From Motown magic to gumbo cook-offs, karaoke, and beachside bites, winter has never looked so good. Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — After a chilly weekend, the Gulf Coast is heating up with a busy week filled with music, food, art, and family-friendly activities. There will be Motown tributes, hands-on cooking classes,...
Foley Council To Address Infrastructure, Grants, And Public Projects
Foley, Ala. – (OBA) – Foley’s city council will study whether a new turn lane is needed to increase safety at a subdivision entrance off of South Juniper Street. Officials will seek approval for the project along the roadway. The council will meet in a joint regular/work...
Mobile PD seeks help locating person of interest
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — The Mobile Police Department needs your help locating a person of interest in an ongoing investigation. On January 1, 2026, a subject went to the 2600 block of Morningside Drive and illegally entered the residence before stealing property inside. If anyone knows where Armani...
Mobile’s mayor proposes more money for District Attorney’s Office
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The City of Mobile has issued a press release saying Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis is proposing an increased allocation to the Mobile County District Attorney’s Office. Here is the release:. City of Mobile considers $1.1 million allocation to support state prosecutors. Mobile, Ala. — Mayor Spiro...
One year later, loved ones gather at west Mobile bar to remember Hunter Lins...
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Family and friends gathered Sunday afternoon for a memorial crawfish boil to honor Hunter Lins, exactly one year after the 22-year-old was shot and killed in the same parking lot where the remembrance took place. Lins was shot outside the Alabama Bar and Lounge, rushed to...
Rising Tides: Mardi Gras parades are fun, but Mobile has more to celebrate
Rising Tides is an opinion column exploring all things Mobile. It’s unique to Mobile, and to the outside world it’s one of a handful of things that make Alabama’s Port City worthy of interest, maybe even worth visiting. It’s a story that goes back generations, every chapter a mix of identity, community and legacy. In...
Improvements coming to marina in Mobile County
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile County Commission issued a press release saying the Commission has accepted at $2 Million state GOMESA grant for River Delta Marina & Campground Improvements. Here is the release:. Mobile County Commission Accepts $2 Million State GOMESA Grant for River Delta Marina & Campground...
