Mobile AL

The Alabama Port Authority announced last Friday that the Mobile Ship Channel has officially reached its authorized 50-foot depth, marking a transformational milestone for the Port of Mobile and Alabama’s economy. On October 2, the Port, in coordination with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Mobile Bar...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officers arrested a man after he caused a scene at a gas station and was allegedly found to be in a stolen vehicle. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to the CEFCO gas station in the 4900 block of Schillinger Road South around 7:30 a.m. […]

CHICKASAW, Ala. (WKRG) — A business in Chickasaw is working to recover after a fire in early September destroyed the building. The Hall Namie Packing Company, a community staple located on Iroquois Street in Chickasaw, went up in flames on Sept. 9. Officials believe the fire started in the boiler room. Though parts...

A weekend crash in south Alabama resulted in the death of one man. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, the accident occurred on Half Mile Road in Mobile County at about 2:35 a.m. Saturday morning. A 2000 Toyota 4 Runner, driven by Sally Lambert, collided head on with a...

MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A Grand Bay woman has died following a car crash over the weekend, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. According to an ALEA news release, 89-year-old Bernice L. Winston was critically injured when the 2009 Hyundai Sonata she was driving collided with a 2006 Peterbilt...

Foley, Ala. – (OBA) – Foley is moving forward with the first step in a plan to improve traffic and the roadway between State Route 59 and South Juniper Street on Miflin Road. The city is looking at hiring Baskerville-Donovan to design and inspect the project for $81,793. The firm's work will include a public...

Our Pet of the Week is a six-year-old Chihuahua mix named Darcy.

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - IN-DEPTH WITH SARAH WALL: Officials are out with a warning about lithium-ion batteries. We are taking a look at the potential fire danger officials say these batteries hold. And, with this being Fire Prevention Week, we are also looking at where we stand with drought conditions and what...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A woman was reportedly assaulted and her car was stolen Sunday evening, according to the Mobile Police Department. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to the 5000 block of Aljon Drive at about 7:59 p.m. that day in reference to a robbery. INCIDENT LOCATION: When officers...

ALABAMA — Police arrested a man after he caused a disturbance at a gas station and was found in a stolen vehicle, authorities say. Mobile Police Department officers responded around 7:30 a.m. on October 3 to the CEFCO gas station in the 4900 block of Schillinger Road South after reports of a man “causing problems”...