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LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – A man was killed and a woman suffered serious injuries Thursday night when their sedan rear-ended a semi-truck on Florida’s Turnpike in Lake County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred around 10:15 p.m., south of Hancock Road, troopers said. According to...

The Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force arrested 11 undocumented workers. HSI said nine of them had been previously deported. Judge denies request to reinstate bond for former Bayou La Batre officer accused of sexual assault. Updated: 10 hours ago. |. In June, a judge revoked the bond of...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A man was robbed Tuesday morning in Mobile. According to a Mobile Police Department news release, officers responded to the 1300 block of Forestdale Drive at about 11:46 a.m. in reference to a robbery. When officers arrived, they found a man who said he was robbed of his property by another […]

MOBILE, Ala. — In a ceremony rich with military tradition and symbolic meaning, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, marked a pivotal leadership transition during its change of command ceremony July 18 at the district headquarters in Mobile. Col. Kelcey Shaw assumed command from outgoing commander Col....

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officers arrested a man Wednesday night after he allegedly broke into a home. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to the 2100 block of Barron Place around 9:30 p.m. on July 23 for a report of a burglary. When officers arrived, they said they found […]

UPDATE (6:15 p.m.): News 5 has learned the missing teen has been found and is safe. MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Mobile Police Department is looking for a missing teen, 19-year-old Unique Lashawn Caver. Caver was last seen near the 6200 block of Airport Boulevard. LAST SEEN: Due to a medical condition that requires...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) —Garbage piling up, safety hazards, and wildlife roaming the grounds have all become commonplace, a tenant from the Crossings at Pinebrook says. Residents say their complaints have been ignored, but News 5 was able to get some answers. Management blames the problem on a broken trash compactor and...

Mobile, Ala. (WKRG) — A brand new $600,000 playground opened at Figures Park in the Toulminville community of Mobile on Wednesday morning. However, this isn’t an ordinary playground. The designers were people who know playgrounds the best: children. “What makes this playground special is that the kids actually...

A new investment in a Mobile airport facility could represent an important puzzle piece of the city’s aerospace future. This week, the Mobile Airport Authority discussed a company’s plan not just to rent a World War II-era hangar, but to invest in “significant improvements.” The company likely will put $2 million to...

UPDATE: Beau Igo has been discovered safe in Harrison County, Mississippi, authorities said Wednesday. EARLIER STORY: CrimeStoppers 215-STOP is offering a $1,000 reward for information that leads police to a missing Mississippi teen who authorities believe may be in south Mobile County. Beau Igo, 15, was last seen on...