Mobile police investigate shooting on Washington Avenue
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officials are investigating after a car was shot into on South Washington Avenue. According to MPD, officers were called to the 300 block of South Washington Avenue around 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18, for a report of shots fired. GENERAL LOCATION: Officers said the...
68-year-old Mobile woman accused of hitting victim with hammer
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A 68-year-old woman has been accused of hitting another woman with a hammer Thursday morning. Mobile police say the incident happened around 9:30 a.m. inside a home at the 400 block of Bayshore Avenue. Officers say they found a woman with injuries. She was taken to...
Publix Expands In AL With 2 New Supermarkets
Florida-based Publix Super Markets has expanded in Alabama with new stores in Meridianville and Foley. “We are thrilled to bring another Publix location to our friends in [Alabama],” said Hannah Herring, media relations manager. “We look forward to welcoming customers to their new [stores] and treating them to the...
Rescheduled MLK parade rolls through downtown Pensacola on Juneteenth
Miss Juneteenth America Second Line Parade in downtown Mobile. Mobile County Prosecutors say they can not move forward with a rape charge against a Mobile man because they can not find the victim. Fairhope's celebrity cat has a growing fan club. Updated: 6 hours ago. |. Fairhope's beloved cat of...
Mobile Police identify man who succumbed to Wagner St. shooting injury
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — According to Mobile Police, on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at approximately 9:15 p.m., officers responded to the 2100 block of Wagner Street in reference to a male victim struck by gunfire. Upon arrival, officers discovered the victim was suffering from a gunshot wound in the area of 500 Summerville...
No garbage, roadside trash collection on Juneteenth holiday
Mobile, Ala. — In observance of Juneteenth, the City of Mobile will not collect household garbage or roadside trash on Thursday, June 19, and the city’s recycling centers will also be closed. The makeup day for garbage will be Saturday, June 21, and there is no makeup day...
Mobile celebrates first state-recognized Juneteenth holiday
It's a celebration that has been around for years. But it wasn't until Thursday that Juneteenth was officially recognized as a state holiday in Alabama... giving some people the day off to celebrate very important day in America's history. And it wasn't just Mobilians in Mardi Gras Park who were...
Witnesses capture dramatic moment when MPD officer arrests man at gunpoint
A Mobile couple was caught off guard this evening when they witnessed a Mobile police officer drawing his gun on the driver of a black pickup truck the officer pulled over on Bush Ave. just off Springhill Avenue. But one of them snapped a picture of that moment that occurred...
Mobile Animal Services ordered to return 30 dogs removed from Trinity Gardens home
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The City of Mobile Animal Services has been ordered by a county judge to return dozens of allegedly abused dogs, after taking them in last month. According to a City of Mobile official, Animal Services is in the process of complying with the municipal court order, signed on June 11, to […]
New names join Mobile mayoral race
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — According to Mobile City Clerk records, Marion T. Dyas and Donavette Ely have each filed qualifying paperwork to run for the mayor’s office. Ely ran for the mayor’s office in 2017 and 2021, when she garnered 142 votes in each year's contest. Current...
