Satsuma residents want flood solution after homes damaged
SATSUMA, Ala. (WKRG) — Satsuma residents packed city hall Tuesday night, hoping for a solution after last month’s flooding damaged many homes. “I just want it to not happen again,” Satsuma resident, Robin Van de Walker said. “We’re on the end; we got it the least and we still lost all of our floors,” she […]
Mobile City Council approves new scooter contract
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The City Council voted Tuesday to approve a new contract with a company that operates scooters for rent in the city. The contract with Lime is for three years and comes with big changes. Currently, the scooters can go 10 to 12 mph. Under the agreement...
Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux Closed Two Stores June 1st
Despite the closings it's not all doom and gloom for the Louisiana Sports Bistreaux.
Dauphin Island Bridge blocked after camper crash
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — The Dauphin Island Bridge is blocked to traffic, both northbound and southbound, due to a wreck. According to officials, a driver towing a camper was headed north when the wreck happened. Law enforcement is on the scene. This story is developing. News 5 will update this article as more info
Jury selection underway for school guidance counselor
She is charged with failing to report a possible sex offense involving a teacher and a student.
EPD: Man arrested after fake bomb threat at Old National Bank
EPD: Man arrested after fake bomb threat at Old National Bank.
Mobile looks to expand Lime scooter footprint, improve safety with new agreement
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — The City of Mobile is looking to enhance the user experience, provide more options for riders and improve safety, while also expanding the footprint of Lime scooters through a multi-year extension of the original three-year franchise agreement with the company that began in 2023.
Daphne mayor hosts event to discuss city growth, future developments
DAPHNE, Ala. (WALA) - The City of Daphne and Mayor Robin LeJeune hosted another Coffee with the Mayor event, giving residents a chance to ask questions and learn more about important projects happening in the city. Dozens of Daphne residents gathered at the senior center for the event. “I can’t...
Evacuation Information: Know your evacuation zone before the next hurricane threat
(WALA) - When a hurricane threatens the Gulf Coast, one of the most important questions residents face is whether they need to evacuate. The answer often depends on where they live and their risk for storm surge, the dangerous rise of seawater pushed inland by a hurricane’s winds. Evacuation...
Poarch Creek Indians review proposed solar projects and risks to land near reservation
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — The Poarch Creek Indians are taking a closer look at several large-scale solar projects proposed in north Baldwin County and Escambia County and what impacts those developments could have on land near the reservation. Poarch Creek Indians Division Director for Regulatory Affairs Rusty Martin sho
