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Swift Transportation has partnered with CDL educator FleetForce Truck Driver Training at the carrier’s Mobile, Alabama, terminal, expanding the carrier’s network of schools, according to a June 16 news release. The partnership seeks to meet growing demand for truck drivers in the Southeast and help Swift grow its...

Ben Crump is demanding transparency from authorities and has announced an independent autopsy in the death of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley. (Source: WMC)

Video above: Mobile police report 32 homicides in 2025, decrease in violent crimes overall MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A woman killed Wednesday at an apartment in Mobile has been identified, according to the Mobile Police Department. According to an MPD news release, 21-year-old Saimara Washington was shot and killed inside

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from June 22, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Mobile Area Water and Sewer System reported multiple wastewater overflows after heavy rain from remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur. According to a MAWSS news release, 16 overflows were reported between June 18 and 19. The release said s

BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - A former office manager in Baldwin County has pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing more than $895,000 from the Social Security Administration and a Baldwin County soil‑testing business where he worked. Court records show Gregory Anderson, also known as Gregory Leffler, pleaded guilt

FOLEY, Ala. (WALA) - A former funeral director in Baldwin County is facing criminal charges after investigators say he took money from grieving families for headstones and markers that were never delivered. Tim Street, who was serving as funeral director at Pine Rest Funeral Home in Foley, was charged with...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Two people are recovering after a shooting outside The Grounds in Mobile early Sunday morning following a high school reunion. Mobile Police say officers responded to the fairgrounds on Cody Road and Zeigler Boulevard shortly after midnight and found two men suffering from gunshot wounds in the pa

MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — According to Mobile Police, on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at approximately 11:50 p.m., officers responded to the intersection of Cottage Hill Rd and Schillinger Rd in reference to a traffic accident. Upon arrival, officers discovered a male victim deceased. Upon further investigation, officers dis

MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — New state restrictions on so-called "mud dumping" in Mobile Bay may be facing their first major test. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released a proposed dredging plan for Mobile Harbor this month, and critics say it leaves the door open for a practice Alabama lawmakers recently voted to severe

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile police officers responded to a shooting Monday morning at Plantation Apartments at 5725 Old Pascagoula Road. Police report an unidentified male victim was found deceased inside one of the apartments after officers responded about 6:35 a.m. The victim suffered a gunshot injury. Police said t