Mobile AL

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The annual Mobile Greek Fest kicks off Thursday, October 16, at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church on South Ann Street. The festival was first held in 1962 and has become one of the most popular events of the Fall. It will run through Sunday and is debit or credit only. Alexandrea […]

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officers arrested two people after a woman was allegedly robbed at gunpoint Saturday. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to the 3600 block of Michael Boulevard around 12:30 p.m. on Oct. 11 for a report of shots fired. INCIDENT LOCATION When they...

The Red Clay Strays had quite the scary flight this past weekend. The band from Mobile, Alabama was headed out west to play at the REDWEST 2025 music festival on October 12, and from the looks of the video they posted on their social media, they almost didn’t make it. Their private flight to their tour date could...

SEMMES, Ala. (WKRG) — A portion of Lott Road has been blocked off due to a deadly crash, according to the Semmes Police Department. Both lanes of Lott Road are closed near Lawshe Lane and Encounter Church. GENERAL LOCATION News 5 has a crew headed to the scene. This story is developing. News 5 will […]

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - IN-DEPTH WITH SARAH WALL: Some local women coming together to help end homelessness. They are part of Habitat for Humanity’s Women Build. We are taking a look at the program, who it’s helping, the need here on the Gulf Coast and how you can get involved.

For centuries, Spanish moss has been misunderstood. My Sunday school teacher worried that it was draining the life of her trees, and no matter how hard she tried, she could never fully rid herself of it. She’s one of many who has mistakenly believed it to be a parasite. The beard-like mass isn’t even a moss, but an...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officials say a car crashed into a house on Farnell Lane in Mobile over the weekend. According to an MPD news release, the incident happened at about 9:30 Sunday evening in the 500 block of Farnell Lane. INCIDENT LOCATION: Authorities say a woman hit the gas instead of […]

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Two people were arrested over the weekend after allegedly working together to steal from Walmart, according to Mobile police. According to an MPD news release, at about 6:24 p.m. Friday, officers were called to the Walmart at 101 East I-65 Service Road in reference to a theft. INCIDENT LOCATION...

Alabama added nearly 50,000 people in the last year – and out-of-state transplants are driving much of the growth, new Census data shows. Madison County in north Alabama continues to boom, adding an average of 10,000 people each year since 2019. And down south, Baldwin County welcomed a new high of just over 8,000...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. – The Crusaders picked up a big win on Saturday afternoon, as they took down local rivals the University of Mobile 2-0. Without Head CoachBarry Farrell and Assistant Coach Guilherme Avila, it was down to Assistant Coaches Neil Kerr and Sean Peoples to take the helm. "We...