Chickasaw man accused of stealing from boat at Mobile marina
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Chickasaw man has been arrested in Mobile after being accused of stealing from a boat, according to the Mobile Police Department. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to the Dog River Marina at 5004 Dauphin Island Parkway at about 2:30 a.m. Monday in reference to a burglary. […
Alabama Port Authority says it is not pushing to remove tunnels under Mobile River
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Alabama Port Authority is not pushing for the removal of tunnels ferrying traffic underneath the Mobile River, a spokesman said Tuesday. U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures (D-Mobile) last week touted his efforts for changes to a transportation spending bill that would provide funding for the removal or
Two arrested after high-speed chase of Mississippi stolen truck ends in Mobile County
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - Two people were arrested after a high-speed chase involving a stolen truck out of Mississippi ended in Mobile County. Officials with the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office said the driver, Charles Mott, intentionally rammed multiple sheriff’s vehicles before being taken into custody along with
Police chase ends with search, arrests on Azalea Road
Tense moments on Azalea Road tonight as residents and motorists in the area of Pleasant Valley Road and Denton Middle School saw a parade of police cars and officers on foot. And all of those officers were armed with guns drawn... some of them going to front doors and questioning homeowners.
Juvenile arrested in Mobile after allegedly found with gun and drugs following police chase
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from May 26, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A juvenile was arrested Sunday after reportedly leading police on a chase, according to the Mobile Police Department. According to an MPD news release, on May 24, just before 10 p.m., officers attempted to make a traffic stop in […]
Mobile Mystery Dinners’ “The Case of the Maple Tree Murder”
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - When world-famous chocolatier Professor Joe Truffelle is found murdered at his prized maple tree, the race begins to recover his priceless candy recipe before it falls into the wrong hands in “The Case of the Maple Tree Murder”. Enter Harley Ryder — international Sales...
Shank attack in jail sends corrections officer to hospital: Mobile County Sheriff’s Office
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — According to the Mobile Co. Sheriff's Office, on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, an inmate assaulted a corrections officer with a shank. The officer was transported to the hospital for observation and their injuries are not life-threatening. This is a developing story that will be...
Baldwin mother arrested after death of 17-month-old son
BAY MINETTE, Ala. (WALA) - A 22-year-old mother has been arrested after investigators said she caused the death of her 17-month-old son by giving him a liquid mixture through his feeding tube. Kaitlynn Dominick was arrested by the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office following a more than two-week investigation into the...
Theft at Mobile bus stop under investigation
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from May 26, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A woman said she was victimized while waiting for a bus early Monday morning, according to the Mobile Police Department. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to the 2400 block of Gordon Smith Drive just after […]
Baldwin County mother charged following investigation into child’s death
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (NBC 15) — According to the Baldwin Co. Sheriff's Office, on May 5, 2026, the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by the Alabama Department of Human Resources regarding concerns reported by a physician at USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital involving a 17-month-old child receiving me
