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PENSACOLA, Fla. -- A 70-year-old Robertsdale man has been indicted in federal court on charges of attempted enticement of a minor and traveling in interstate commerce to engage in illicit sexual conduct. The indictment also charges enhanced penalty provisions because David A. Girard is a registered sexual offender...

The newest addition to the Manson Construction Co. (Manson) fleet—the hopper dredge Frederick Paup—departed the Seatrium AmFELS shipyard in Brownsville, TX, on Tuesday afternoon, setting sail for Mobile, AL. Representing Manson’s single biggest investment since its founding in 1905, the Frederick Paup—designed in...

MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — Due to forecasted high winds that could impact outdoor staging and equipment, the Senior Bowl’s Free Concert featuring Muscadine Bloodline has been moved from Mardi Gras Park to indoors at the Soul Kitchen Music Hall. All other outdoor Senior Bowl events will proceed as planned.

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Jan. 29, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officers are investigating after a pizza delivery driver was robbed at gunpoint at a local apartment complex. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to the Shell Point Apartments around 9:15 p.m....

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - In just hours on Wednesday, two Mobile County families lost everything when fires tore through homes on Heather Court and Hillview Drive, leaving destruction in their wake. Fire officials are calling the blaze on Heather Court accidental. Miles away on Hillview Drive, Mobile Fire Rescue is...

As Mobile County Public Schools begins a new year and a new semester, school officials are proud to recognize the top three teachers of the 2025-2026 school year. These wonderful educators exemplify the highest standards in teaching and learning throughout the district. A committee from the MCPSS Central Office...

Several North Alabama high school bowling teams are underway this week as the 11th AHSAA State Bowling Championships began Thursday at Bowlero Lanes in Mobile. Teams from Scottsboro, Grissom, East […] The post North Alabama bowling teams roll into AHSAA state championships appeared first on 256 Today .

A grand jury will decide if the child sex abuse case against a Mobile police homicide detective will go to trial.

This past summer, I experienced a treat I didn’t expect would happen again in my lifetime. A covey of bobwhite quail made their summer home in the acreage around our home in Baldwin County. I cherished each “Bob-White” mating call I heard and caught glimpses of them entering several areas with thick vegetation.

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile Police Department on Wednesday arrested a 33-year-old man in connection with a Christmas night shooting that left one man injured. Michael Glenn was booked into the Mobile County Metro Jail on a charge of first-degree assault. On Dec. 25, 2025, officers responded to the...