Fugitive from Louisiana arrested in Citronelle on SORNA violations
CITRONELLE, Ala. (NBC 15) — According to Citronelle Police, on March 2, 2026, law enforcement officers arrested a fugitive from Louisiana in Citronelle for violations of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA). The arrest occurred yesterday afternoon following a coordinated effort between the...
Mobile police respond to shooting in Skipper Drive area
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile Police Department reports officers are responding to a shooting in the area of Skipper Drive and Athey Road. This is a developing story and will be updated.
Neighbors describe hearing gunshots before man found shot to death in Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Residents who live near a fatal shooting in west Mobile on Monday described hearing the gunshots and added this is not the first time the neighborhood has experienced gunfire. The shooting just before 11:30 a.m. killed a man at the intersection of Valdez Drive and Skipper...
Increase in registration fee for STD services at Mobile County Health Department
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile County Health Department posts on its Facebook page that there’s an increase in the registration fee for Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) services. Here is the post:. New STD registration fee approved. MOBILE, Ala. — The Mobile County Commission and the Mobile County Board...
Detective: Blood found in missing Theodore family’s home came from teen daughter
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — Mobile DA's office confirms a detective testified Monday morning that the blood found in the missing Theodore family home belonged to the missing teenage girl - 17-year-old Niurka Zuleta Choc. Her mother Aurelia and 2-year-old brother Anthony were last seen on January 31st. Juan...
Sawyer the Jack Russell Terrier mix loves people and is available for adoption in...
Our Pet of the Week is a six-year-old Rat/ Jack Russell Terrier mix named Sawyer.
Foley Prepares To Redesign City Hall Campus
The city is seeking expert guidance to develop a cohesive plan for its municipal buildings, infrastructure, and surrounding district. Foley, Ala. – (OBA) – Looking to improve the city’s municipal campus, Foley is seeking requests for proposals for consulting firms to develop a master plan for the campus. The area for...
Planning staff urges holdover as zoning switch and Fairhope annexation bid raise red flags
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — More than 400 new homes could soon be coming to Fairhope, but city planners say they still have questions about the proposal. Developers of Colony Village want to build approximately 413 homes on 148 acres located on State Highway 104 near State Highway 181 in Baldwin County. Fairhope Planning...
Fight for Big Creek Lake access escalates with new legislation, multiple lawsuits
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Fishermen fighting for access to Big Creek Lake are now taking their battle to Montgomery. The controversy began in February 2025, when MAWSS shut down public access to Big Creek Lake, citing the need to protect Mobile’s drinking water from contamination and invasive species. Since then, local...
Man enters University of South Alabama residence hall and threatens students with gun, officials...
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Officials said a man unaffiliated with the University of South Alabama entered a residence hall and threatened two students and himself with a gun. Authorities said the incident happened today at approximately 2 pm. when the suspect entered the residence hall through a students unlocked...

















