Fairhope’s Trinity Presbyterian Church to hold free concert
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Jan. 20, 2026 FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Trinity Presbyterian Church in Fairhope is set to hold a free Opera and Musical Theatre Gala concert with a Choral Showcase. The free event, located at 545 South Mobile Street, Suite 100, is set for Saturday, Jan. 24, […]
Southern University Human Jukebox to perform at Senior Bowl
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Southern University’s Human Jukebox marching band will perform at the Panini Senior Bowl on Jan. 31 at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Alabama. The band announced the performance on social media on Wednesday. The 1:30 p.m. CT kickoff will feature the Human Jukebox throughout the game.
UPDATE: Man found deceased in front yard with multiple stab wounds
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile Police said they are working a death investigation in the 6800 block of Victor Road. Police said they are waiting for investigators to arrive for additional details. FOX10 News is working to get more information.
Theodore man arrested after assault call to Walmart
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Jan. 21, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officers have arrested a local man after they responded to an assault call on Jan. 17 at the Dawes Road Walmart. According to an MPD news release, 30-year-old John Scott of Theodore was arrested on Tuesday, […]
Case against alleged Big Creek Lake trespasser delayed until May
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — The case against a man charged with trespassing on Big Creek Lake has been delayed until May. Mobile County District Attorney Keith Blackwood requested the case be continued because a civil suit brought by MAWSS against the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources “will have a direct...
Mobile County Sheriff’s Office investigating death at Axis steel mill
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Jan. 20, 2026 AXIS, Ala. (WKRG) — Deputies with the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a death that happened at the SSAB Americas steel mill. The death happened sometime in the early afternoon on Tuesday. This story is developing. News 5 will update this...
Flood-trapped mother dog and puppies saved by rescuers in southern Mississippi
A mother dog and her newborn puppies were rescued last Friday after Mississippi floodwaters surrounded the area where they were chained outside, prompting an urgent response from local animal rescuers.
Mobile Co. Sheriff’s Office: Fatal construction site fall ruled accidental death
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (NBC 15) — According to the Mobile Co. Sheriff's Office, on January 20,2026, The Mobile County Sheriff’’s Office responded to 12400 Hwy 43 (SSAB) regarding a death investigation. A contractor was replacing the metal roof panels on one of the large industrial buildings at...
Dauphin Street to get long-awaited ‘revamp’ with 2-year construction project
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — One of Mobile’s main roadways is getting a long-awaited revamp from Rimes Road to Sage Avenue. Dauphin Street stretches about 7.5 miles across Mobile, and city leaders say a new project will focus on improving safety and traffic flow. “It’ll be very predictable, very repeatable. And much safer...
Baldwin County cuts courier service to Fairhope Library after state funding loss
FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WALA) - Baldwin County commissioners announced Tuesday, January 20, 2026 they will cut courier service to the Fairhope Library after the facility lost state funding last week. The decision was announced at the Baldwin County Commission meeting, where dozens of citizens with the Read Freely Alabama...
