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Mobile, Ala. – (GSN) – The U.S. Coast Guard and Florida-based Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) mutually agreed to terminate their 10-year-old Stage 1 contract for the first four Heritage-class Offshore Patrol Cutters (OPCs), a multi-billion-dollar program heavily disrupted by delivery delays, 2018's Hurricane Michael,

MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile County families are preparing after last month’s flooding showed what another round of heavy rain can do. The new threat comes just weeks after record-breaking downpours left streets underwater, cars stranded and some homes flooded. The sound of rain is a warning for...

PRICHARD, Ala. (WALA) - A family’s concerns are growing after an officer investigating their loved one’s unsolved murder case in Prichard is now facing six federal charges. Federal agents arrested Prichard Police Officer Emanuel Dotch II after investigators say he took bribes, hid evidence, and helped violent criminals

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Holler if you’re ready for some summer nights!. Come on out on Friday, June 19 from 7-9 PM on The Green near California Dreaming for the 2nd annual Ultimate Summer Night at Eastern Shore Centre!. This free event will feature live music from Danny &...

MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — WKRG News 5 has launched our 2026 Wishes Can’t Wait Campaign! Over the next few weeks, you’ll hear the stories of critically ill children in our area and the amazing opportunities Make-A-Wish Alabama wants to make possible for them. To kick things off, News 5’s Akievia McFarland caught up w

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from June 16, 2026 BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Coastal Alabama Community College is partnering with Baldwin Preparatory Academy to launch a dual-enrollment nursing program. According to a Coastal Alabama news release, the new Dual Enrollment Stand-Alone Practical Nursing Progra

Mobile, Al — A state audit of Mobile County Public Schools flagged money-handling and purchasing problems tied to four schools, including missing or incomplete documentation for local school receipts, late purchase approvals and a separate unresolved issue involving Theodore High School. The Alabama Department of Exami

MOBILE, Ala. - FleetForce Truck Driver Training is partnering with Swift Transportation to provide CDL training and certification at the trucking company's Mobile, Ala. terminal

PRICHARD, Ala. (WALA) - Multiple law enforcement agencies will lead a news conference at 10 a.m. today in Prichard. Represented agencies are the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office, the FBI and Homeland Security, according to the MCSO. Crime scene tape is up at the Prichard Municipal Complex Tuesday morning. This...

Prichard, Ala — The legal fight between Prichard Mayor Carletta Davis and the Prichard City Council is growing. Council members Annie Williams, Stephani Johnson-Norwood, Traci Hale, Teresa Fox-Bettis and Roy Smith II filed new court documents Monday asking a Mobile County Circuit Court judge to dismiss Davis’ request f