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ALABAMA — A crash involving a Semmes Police Department vehicle and a small truck early Wednesday morning left one person dead and a police officer injured. The collision occurred just before 6 a.m. on March 4 on Lott Road near John Paul Road. Authorities said the crash involved a Semmes police vehicle and a small...

After 22 years of teaching at Foley High School, longtime Baldwin County educator Cortney Robinson has officially acquired High Cotton Bath Co., a well-loved Orange Beach boutique known for its custom bath and body products, loungewear, bedding, and signature fragrances. Robinson officially closed on the business...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from March 3, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — One lucky runner has the opportunity to win a free pair of running shoes by participating in a “plogging” event. According to a news release, Fleet Feet Mobile, Hylo Athletics, and Braided River Brewing Company are teaming up to […]

Two people were rescued from a hot air balloon after it collided with a communications tower in Texas. (KLTV)

Cheyenne is a 1-year-old female Catahoula Mix available for adoption at the Mobile County Animal Shelter. She weighs 49.3 lbs, has a merle coat, and is described as confident, curious, and spirited. Cheyenne is heartworm positive but ready for a loving home.

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — After 40 years, the Alabama Pecan Festival has held its last festival, according to organizers. In a Facebook post Monday, Executive Director Billy Bolton said the festival has officially closed. “We want to thank every sponsor, vendor and volunteer that supported us. We could not have done this...

The National Weather Service plans to conduct a statewide tornado drill this week.

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — An arrest has been made following a shooting on Valdez Drive and Skipper Drive on Monday morning, according to the Mobile Police Department. According to an MPD news release, 25-year-old Laterrius Bailey was shot and killed around 11 a.m. Monday at the intersection of Valdez Drive and Skipper...

MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — District Attorney Keith Blackwood announced Monday that Tre’Vion Collins-Smiley was sentenced last Wednesday, February 25, to two life sentences following his conviction for Murder and Robbery in the First Degree. On October 21, 2022, Collins-Smiley shot and killed Triston Bohannon during a...

What salary do I need to afford a house in Mobile in 2026?. The cost of living has grown to historic levels since the pandemic, as home prices and the cost of everyday goods have far outpaced wages. A large portion of this increase has come from housing. The national median sale price hit a record in 2022 and has...