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Mobile is assessing its banner program amid a dispute over Pride Month banners and criticism from a local pastor who also serves on the Visit Mobile board. The discussions about whether Mobile should continue allowing private groups and individuals to display banners promoting events or causes come three years after th

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from June 16, 2026 BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Two men have been arrested in Baldwin County after an incident at Bohemian Park in Fairhope, according to the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office. According to a BCSO news release, the incident began Monday evening just before midnight

South Alabama has been on a tear for the 2027 recruiting class and that momentum continued with the commitment of receiver DeArian Riley. "Juice" Riley (6-1,188) starred for Sylacauga High School in 2025 after transferring in from BB Comer High School, hauling in 67 passes for 1,127 yards and 12 touchdowns while also c

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - For the next two weeks, Mobile will serve as the backdrop for one of the nation’s longest-running scholarship and leadership programs for young women. Fifty high school senior representatives — one from each state — are arriving on the Gulf Coast for the 69th Annual America’s Distinguished Young W

A search operation is underway to find a missing swimmer at Lake Pleasant on Monday evening.

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The weather pattern across Mobile, Pensacola, and the central Gulf Coast remains increasingly concerning as deep tropical moisture continues streaming northward into the region. Adding to the forecast challenge, Potential Tropical Cyclone One forms 65 miles SW or Corpus Christi Texas. While the sy

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A judge heard arguments prosecutors are violating a Chickasaw man’s right to a speedy trial. JT Williams is facing murder charges in the death of Willie Cook from last October. The attorney for Williams notes a grand jury failed to act since a judge found...

PRICHARD la. (NBC 15) — FBI and Mobile County Sheriff’s Office deputies have roped off the Prichard Police Department with crime scene tape Tuesday morning. There is a heavy police presence and some employees told to leave. A press conference with details is planned for 10 a.m.

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A man accused of murder will be held on no bond. Zachri Frazer is accused of killing Donald Neece in February of last year. Neece’s body was found in Mobile Bay. Investigators say Frazer ran off to Florida after the murder, stealing Neece’s truck and driving it to Marion County.

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A much wetter weather pattern is setting up across the Gulf Coast this week, bringing daily chances for showers and thunderstorms, periods of heavy rainfall, and the potential for localized flash flooding. The increase in rain chances is being driven by a surge of deep tropical moisture moving nor