Baldwin EMC Outage Map shows outages in southern Baldwin County
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - The Baldwin EMC Outage Map is reporting more than 1500 outages in southern Baldwin County as of about 9:45 a.m. Sunday. The outages appear to be in several areas along Highway 182.
Semmes Police Officer taken to hospital following Saturday night crash
SEMMES, Ala (WKRG) – A Semmes Police Officer was taken to the hospital after a crash, according to a news release. Semmes Police Chief Todd Freind says an officer was injured in an accident while driving to assist another officer. The chief says a truck with a trailer reportedly pulled out in front of the […]
Officer completes DoorDash delivery after driver arrested
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Armed robbery attempt at Mobile food truck ends in fatal shooting
A food truck operator in Mobile shot and killed a man who tried to rob him. On Sunday, July 27, at about 2:10 a.m., officers responded to a call at a Super Stop at 2061 St. Stephens Road. Upon arrival, officers discovered a man had been fatally shot, according to...
Whataburger Opens New Daphne Location, Offers Chance to Win Free Meals for a Year
DAPHNE, Ala. — Whataburger will open a new restaurant in Daphne on Thursday, July 24, and early visitors will have a chance to win free Whataburger for an entire year. Located at 7280 Lavender Lane, the new store will be managed by Kendra Buczynski and staffed by a team of 75 employees.
MPD: Food truck operator shoots man who tried to rob him
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile police say the operator of a food truck on St. Stephens Road shot a man who tried to rob him. On Sunday, July 27, 2025, at approximately 2:10 a.m., officers responded to 2061 St. Stephens Road (Super Stop) in reference to a shooting. Upon arrival, officers discovered a male subject...
SALUTE TO OUR MILITARY: ATC Edwin ‘Juju’ Lessard Jr.
WEAR is giving a salute to our military. Tonight we honor Air Traffic Controller Edwin “Juju” Lessard Jr. who served 11 years in the U.S. Air Force. Thank you for your service, Air Traffic Controller Edwin Juju Lessard Jr.
18-year-old charged with beating death of her grandmother in Irvington
IRVINGTON, Ala. (WKRG) — An 18-year-old woman is accused of beating her grandmother to death in Irvington on Saturday. According to a news release from the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office, 18-year-old Jailen Lupton has been charged with murder and burglary in the death of her grandmother, 70-year-old Diane Trest....
BJ’s Wholesale Club Expands With New Foley Location
Residents in Foley will soon have a new option for bulk shopping as BJ’s Wholesale Club plans to open its second Alabama location in the city. The project was recommended for approval by the Foley Planning Commission, marking a significant step forward for the retail development. The new store will be built on a...
One shot and killed at food truck in Mobile
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala (WKRG) – Mobile Police are investigating after one person was shot and killed at a food truck. Police say someone tried to rob a food truck parked on St. Stephens Road just after 2 Sunday morning. The alleged robber was shot and killed. The incident happened at the Super Stop Convenience store […]