Mobile AL

MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — Mobile city leaders are considering a major overhaul of the city's animal ordinance, a proposal supporters say would strengthen public safety and improve animal welfare while giving Animal Control more tools to address neglect and dangerous animals. The proposed changes would increase fines for.

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from July 28, 2026 UPDATE (1:45 p.m.): The Daphne Fire Department and Belforest Volunteer Fire Department have released more information regarding a fire Tuesday morning. According to officials, the call came in around 8 a.m. that a building housing multiple businesses was on fir

PRICHARD, Ala. (WALA) - A suspended license charge against Prichard’s Director of Civic and Cultural Affairs was dismissed Tuesday after he provided proof of a valid driver’s license, according to court documents. T.J. Pettway was arrested July 14 on a 2020 warrant for driving with a suspended license....

Video above: Which cities have the worst drivers? MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officers conducted a traffic enforcement operation on July 24, leading to 53 tickets being written and 18 warnings being issued. According to an MPD news release, the Traffic Safety Unit conducted the operation in hopes of

FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WALA) - Fairhope High School’s marching band is deep into its annual summer band camp, spending long hours on the practice field as a heat advisory remains in effect across south Alabama. Students practice from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. each day, learning music, memorizing drill formations...

Video above: What happens to items surrendered to TSA? GULF SHORES, Ala. (WKRG) — Some historic cannonballs stolen from Fort Morgan were found in a passenger’s checked bag at Gulf Shores International Airport. According to the Transportation Security Administration, five cannonballs, the biggest of which were the size

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A dangerous heat wave is expected to bring life-threatening conditions to the Mobile area Tuesday and Wednesday, with intense heat and high humidity forecast for both days. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advises residents to stay indoors in air conditioning as much as possible,...

As temperature across the gulf coast soar into the triple digits, it's not just uncomfortable, it's dangerous. With heat index values expected to reach between 111 and 115 degrees over the next two days, leaders at the Waterfront Rescue Mission are stepping up to protect some of the community's most vulnerable resident

A man charged with murdering his girlfriend inside a Burlington home is expected in court on Tuesday.

Stubborn high pressure is pinning down the atmosphere, sending afternoon temperatures soaring to 100 degrees while pushing heat index values between 105°F to 115°F. It’s a STORMtracker Alert Day due to this extreme heat today and Wednesday. 🚨 Heat Alerts In Effect. The combination of intense...