The Temple Downtown for sale, ideas to restore parts that haven’t been used for...
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — One of downtown Mobile’s most iconic buildings is still looking for a buyer. “The Temple Downtown” has a lot of history and could have a lot of potential. Most people would recognize the large ballroom on the first floor, but this is a more than a century-old building with five levels. […]
There’s food at gas stations, then there’s the food at this Mexican bistro just...
Along roadsides across Alabama, I have found a ton of spots where motorists can fill up their tanks while filling up their bellies. But I have also discovered that there is gas station food, and there is gas station food. Most of it runs in a general pattern of fried...
Judge declines to revoke bond for murder defendant accused of violating house arrest
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A judge declined to revoke the bond of a murder defendant accused of failing to abide by the conditions of her release. Desiree Holiday is charged with killing her boyfriend on Seabreeze Road in 2024. She had been allowed to stay out of jail on bond on the condition that she remain under house arrest in her home in Montgomery, under...
D’Anella Park sale decision tabled as family presents original deed
Family says the deed to the property includes a stipulation that the land must be used as public grounds.
St. Mary’s Catholic School hosts Steak Out Weekend to support students
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – St. Mary’s Catholic School is hosting one of the most anticipated nights of the spring, the Steak Out, May 2 at 6 p.m. on the school’s campus. More than 20 cooking teams will serve steak samples with sides. Guests can enjoy an open bar, live music, and vote for their favorite […]
Saraland High School unveils new expansion for aviation, band programs
SARALAND, Ala. (WALA) - School leaders and community members toured a new campus expansion at Saraland High School, designed to support the school’s aviation program and Spartan Sound band. The open house served as a semi grand opening for the new facility. The building is designed to support two...
Four chefs in a kitchen: a study in collaborative storytelling
It’s not often you get to see what happens when four acclaimed chefs share the same kitchen. To my luck, I experienced that firsthand last month at the Southern Grace dinner hosted at Little Bird by Chef Bill Briand.
Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office seeking owner of horse found in Summerdale roadway
SUMMERDALE, Ala. (NBC 15) — Baldwin County Sheriff's Office is seeking the owner of a horse found in a Summerdale roadway on Hwy 59:. Earlier, the Rural Unit responded to a call regarding a loose horse in the Summerdale area on Hwy 59. A concerned citizen reported the animal and attempted to keep it out of the roadway until deputies arrived.
Baron’s Inn in Fairhope sold, renovations underway
FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WALA) - A landmark Fairhope business along Scenic 98 that has been closed since Hurricane Sally will have new life. Baron’s Inn has been purchased by the owners of Little Point Clear, and renovations are already underway. Members of the American Legion Post 199 walked across the...
Arrest made in Wilmer quadruple homicide
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office said they have made an arrest in the Wilmer quadruple homicide. The suspect has been identified as 54-year-old William Graham Oliver, according to officials. Oliver is charged with one count of capital murder of two or more persons; four counts...
