U.S. Marshalls identify 2 involved in Mobile chase, crash
UPDATE (5:30 p.m.): News 5 has learned more information regarding the police chase and crash that took place earlier in the day. According to U.S. Marshals, officials attempted to initiate a traffic stop on the vehicle on I-10 West at Exit 10. The driver then sped away. The chase went on between 30 and 45 […]
Contract between USA Health and UnitedHealthcare has expired: What policyholders need to know
Those with UnitedHealthcare will no longer have in network coverage and may face higher out of pocket costs if being treated at Providence Hospital in west Mobile.
‘It’s pretty horrific’ – judge sentences Mobile man whose abuse of toddler was caught...
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A man who admitted to striking a toddler and slamming him on a bed will go to prison for 18 months, a judge ruled Monday. Christopher Tywon Beard, 33, of Mobile, pleaded guilty in September to aggravated abuse of a child younger than 6. Initially, prosecutors suggested Beard could face a...
Friends of Mobile Animal Shelter to hold fundraising gala
Video above: Check out News 5’s Pet of the Week, Charlie! She is fully adoptable and ready for a loving home. MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Friends of Mobile Animal Shelter is set to hold a fundraising gala to benefit lifesaving programs for local cats and dogs. The event, Whiskers in the Moonlight, will be […]
Woman stabbed on Glenwood Street in Mobile
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 17, 2025 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – A Mobile man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing Saturday morning on Glenwood Street in Mobile, according to a Mobile Police Department news release. Police say a woman was stabbed around 7:30 a.m. Saturday morning in the […]
MBNEP’s Wastewater Detection Canine Program
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile Bay National Estuary Program is using innovation and science to improve water quality along the Alabama coast. Cody Aloi joined Studio 10 to share more. He discussed the Wastewater Detection Canine Program featuring “Professor X,” a Belgian Malinois trained to detect human sources of...
Publix Battleship 12k marks 10 years
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A popular run marks a milestone this weekend. The Publix Battleship 12k celebrated its 10th anniversary with thousands of people making the trip from Baldwin County to the Mighty A. From the massive crowd at the starting line, to hoofing down the causeway and the...
Pet of the Week: Wilma
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Wilma a spayed female, brown and white Whippet mix, available for adoption at the Mobile County Animal Shelter. The shelter staff think she is about 11 months old and has been there since Oct 27, 2025.
Man fatally wounded in stabbing in Mobile
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 17, 2025 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A man has died after he was stabbed Sunday afternoon, News 5 has learned. The incident happened on Old Pascagoula Road after officials say a man was stabbed by someone he knew. He was taken to a hospital where […]
Bikes sold nationwide recalled for potential brake failure
(Gray News) - Thousands of bikes have been recalled for a potential brake failure issue. About 68,000 Trek- and Electra-branded bikes with coaster brakes, and replacement rear wheels with coaster brakes, were recalled because the brakes can fail to engage, resulting in the rider losing control. The bikes were sold...
