Mobile County Receives Quality Pavement Award
Mobile County has received a Quality Pavement Award in the “Reconstruction” category from the Alabama Asphalt Paving Association (AAPA) for the design and construction administration of the Tanner Williams Road widening project. It recognizes the successful widening and reconstruction of Tanner Williams Road from...
Eight Mile mother recounts dog attack on 9-year-old son after school drop-off
PRICHARD, Ala. (WALA) - Ten days after a dog attack outside of his school, a 9-year-old Eight Mile boy is terrified, according to his mother. Alexis Ware told FOX10 News that she didn’t see her son go down Dec. 16 just before school. She said Landin Williamson, a third-grader at Collins-Rhodes Elementary School, was...
Santa visits babies in NICU at Mobile’s USA Children’s & Women’s Hospital
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Dec. 24, 2025 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Despite delivering toys to billions of kids around the world, Santa took some time to visit some very special patients at USA Children’s & Women’s Hospital in Mobile. The man in the red suit stopped in the neonatal intensive […]
8 Legendary Burger Joints In Alabama That Are Totally Worth The Drive
Searching for legendary burger joints in Alabama that deserve every mile of your journey?. These 8 remarkable eateries serve up unforgettable burgers that locals swear are worth the drive!. 1. Butch Cassidy’s Cafe (Mobile) Butch Cassidy might have been an outlaw, but there’s nothing criminal about these burgers –...
5 Alabama New Year’s Eve drops featuring a moonpie, squirrel & beach balls
Why do people choose to ring in the New Year watching a ball drop in chilly New York City, when they can see a moonpie, squirrel, marlin, beach ball or cougar (lantern) drop right here in Alabama?. Now, that’s a choice!. Want to know more? Here is a list...
Boy injured in Prichard shooting receives unexpected Christmas gift
PRICHARD, Ala. (WKRG) — A weight is lifted for a family in Prichard after the community banded together and helped fulfill a Christmas wish. On Monday, WKRG News 5 brought you along to check in on Kash, a toddler who was shot in the head in his home over the summer. His mother, Kersheta Ross, […]
Mobile cops arrest duo after alleged robberies at Lowe’s and Dollar General
Mobile Police Department officers have arrested two people in connection with two separate alleged robberies.
MoonPie Over Mobile Set For December 31
MoonPie over Mobile is taking place in Mardi Gras Park in Mobile on December 31. It will start with a kids zone open from 11 a.m to 1 p.m. It will include a noon MoonPie drop for children. At 6:30 p.m., Emcee Levi Sims and DJ Dalton Muse will begin paying between acts. The Best Decorated Umbrella Contest will be held...
Illegal immigrants on expired visas accused of scamming Fairhope couple out of more than...
FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WALA) - Federal agents say two illegal immigrants on expired visas are now charged after they scammed a Fairhope couple. According to court documents, Pradeep Patel, who is from India, and Saurav Sharma, from Nepal, convinced a couple to buy gold bars to protect their bank account from hackers.
‘I forgive him’: Husband’s plea after wife’s tragic death in DUI crash
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — It was the Sunday before Christmas. Christian Breault kissed his wife, Caitilin, goodbye before she got on the road to finish up Christmas shopping with their infant son, Caitlin’s mom, and Christian’s grandmother. Breault went about his evening until he received the gut-wrenching news....
