Grand Bay woman killed in Mobile County crash
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — According to ALEA, a two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 3:48 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, has claimed the life of a Grand Bay woman. Bernice L. Winston, 89, was critically injured when the 2009 Hyundai Sonata, she was driving, struck the 2006 Peterbuilt tractor-trailer, driven by Nathaniel...
One dead after shooting on Navco Road in Mobile
UPDATE (Oct. 5, 12:08 a.m.) — The deceased victim is a male, according to an official with the Mobile Police Department. Police have not given an age for the victim. According to a release, three more victims are suffering from gunshot wounds. Their current conditions are unknown. Officers say the shooting happened...
Ronald McDonald House of Mobile celebrates 25 years of helping families of hospitalized children
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Ronald McDonald House of Mobile is celebrating 25 years of being “home away from home” for families of children who have been hospitalized, according to a news release. The Ronald McDonald House of Mobile serves as a comforting place for families to stay while their child is receiving...
Foley Police respond to “overdose emergency”
FOLEY, Ala. (WKRG) — Foley Police are investigating what’s being described as an “overdose emergency” at a gas station. It happened Saturday morning at the Circle K on Highway 59 near Azalea Avenue. Police tape lined the parking lot of the gas station outside the convenience store. A number of Foley Police cruisers...
The grilling is thrilling at HBCU Gulf Coast Challenge tailgate party
Saturday afternoon, Mobile's Ladd Peebles Stadium will be buzzing with excitement as Alabama A & M and Jackson State meet for the 8th annual the HBCU Gulf Coast Challenge. But there's been a lot of fun leading up to Saturday's big game. Friday evening, fans began to file in for...
Man indicted for murder in connection to Fourth of July shooting
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile County District Attorneys Office said a Prichard man has been indicted for murder in connection to a Fourth of July deadly shooting. According to court records, Walter Thames, 75, was indicted for the shooting death of Patricia Odoms. The incident occurred in the 1500...
Mobile lawmaker believes next governor will pump the brakes on West AL Highway Project
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — A Mobile lawmaker believes the next governor of Alabama will pump the brakes on the West Alabama Highway project. It will complete a four-lane highway corridor connecting Mobile and Tuscaloosa. Construction is underway. A frustrated Rep. Chris Pringle (R-Mobile) didn't mince words during an...
Ahead of its 50th year in business, this Italian staple in Fairhope shows no...
In Fairhope, Alabama, just a stone’s throw from the Gulf, sits a restaurant where family, tradition, and hospitality have been the recipe for success for nearly five decades. Gambino’s Italian Grill, founded by Rick and Gari Gambino in 1976, has grown into more than just a place to eat—it’s a gathering spot where...
10 Most In-Demand Restaurant Tables In Alabama That Book Out Weeks Ahead
Alabama’s restaurants are hotter than ever, with some spots so in demand that landing a table feels like striking gold. These kitchens have found the sweet spot between incredible flavors and memorable atmosphere, turning every meal into an experience worth bragging about. In Birmingham, award-winning chefs are...
Car crash causes lane closure on U.S. 98 in Mobile County
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A car crash has caused one lane to be closed on U.S. 98 in Mobile County, according to an Alabama Law Enforcement Agency news release. The crash happened at about 3:24 p.m. on Thursday on U.S. 98 near Alabama 158, leading to the right westbound lane being closed. Troopers are […]
