Mobile AL

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A pedestrian struck by a vehicle Thursday has died, News 5 has learned. Mobile Police Department officers responded around 6:52 a.m. to the intersection of Azalea Road and Airport Boulevard after hearing about the incident. Officers found an injured man at the scene; he was taken to a local...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - An investigator on Wednesday recounted the evidence that prosecutors contend supports a reckless manslaughter charge against a Bayou La Batre man. That evidence includes a forensic examination, witness testimony and these chilling words from a 911 call that Detective Jordan Towery testified came...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Funeral arrangements have been released for a Mobile dance icon, Mary Lou Sheffield-Noletto. According to a Facebook post from Sheffield School of the Dance, her visitation will be held on Friday, Oct. 10, from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Ascension Funeral Home. Rosary will take place at 7:30...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A 68-year-old man who was struck by a vehicle while he attempted to cross Azalea Road Thursday morning has died as a result of his injuries, Mobile police said. It happened just before 7 a.m. near Airport Boulevard. Police said James Bates was taken to a...

Five years ago, the Mobile Police Department faced significant staffing shortages, low morale, and a national reevaluation of policing. Mobile was hit hard. The department lost more than 120 officers, and hiring efforts stalled. “We’ve seen a trend nationally where a lot of places were in crisis mode with retention...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Get ready for the scariest night of your life! See if you can survive the acres of twists and turns in the darkness. Get lost in the worlds of cursed pirates, American Horror Story, The Conjuring, Harry Potter… Just to name a few. We are a proud member of the Haunted Attraction Association.

IRVINGTON, Ala. (WKRG) — The case of a woman accused of killing her grandmother in Irvington is now headed to a grand jury. 18-year-old Jailen Meiya Lupton was arrested after allegedly beating her grandmother, 70-year-old Diane Trest, to death with a rubber mallet outside of Trest’s home on July 26. Lupton appeared...

MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — According to a statement from ALDOT, the groundbreaking for the Mobile River Bridge has been delayed until 2026:. ALDOT remains committed to the Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project. Work is ongoing: Kiewit, our design-build team, has opened a project office in Mobile, pile testing is underway...

Nelson’s Barnyard Buffet in Saraland, Alabama has built a loyal following with its hearty Southern meals and welcoming atmosphere. The buffet draws steady crowds who return for generous portions, slow-cooked favorites, and recipes rooted in tradition. Inside, the scent of fried chicken, fresh cornbread, and savory...

Two workers suffered injuries after a chemical leak at a port in Mobile, Alabama Sunday, officials said. Mobile Fire-Rescue Department got the call Sunday, October 5 at 3 p.m. for a hazardous materials Incident at the Alabama Port on Sunday. Firefighters responded to the APM Terminals at 901 Ezra Trice Boulevard for...