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Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from June 11, 2026 BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A couple of crashes have caused traffic to back up on I-10 in Baldwin County, according to the Alabama Department of Transportation. ALGO traffic maps indicate a moderate crash on I-10 westbound near mile marker 41.66, just past […

A 40-year-old Mobile woman lost her life in the early morning hours of Sunday, June 7, 2026, after being struck by an 18-wheeler on Rangeline Road. The Mobile Police Department has identified the victim as Cameron Norwood, whose death has left friends and family mourning across social media in the days since the traged

DAPHNE, Ala. (WALA) - A Texas Longhorn caused a major traffic backup on the Bayway during rush hour after getting loose from a trailer. The Bayway going toward Baldwin County went down to one lane before being shut down completely. It later reopened. A friend of the owner said the...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile Regional Airport posted on its Facebook page that they are working to restore cooling in portions of the terminal after an issue affected air conditioning. The airport said flights and airport operations are continuing as normal. Complimentary water and ice will be available for travelers..

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – The Africatown Heritage House is holding a culturally rich event, the Freedom Monologues and Open Mic Juneteenth Celebration, on June 19 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at 2465 Winbush Street. The mission is to honor the spirit of Juneteenth through poetry, storytelling, and performance. Shamonee Bake

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - When it comes to women’s obstetric and gynecologic health, there are a variety of services offered at USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital not found anywhere else on the Alabama Gulf Coast. Dr. William Perez, a Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist, joined us on...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — There is a lot of fuss over oak trees uprooted near the developing Mobile International Airport, and answers are coming from the city on why they were removed in the first place. “For several weeks after the trees were actually removed, we were getting no information at all,” said John Robb, […]

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Join everyone at Plants Unlimited and learn how to care for carnivorous plants and build your very own Bog Bowl!. The workshop will be hosted at Plants Unlimited on June 13th, starting at 6pm. Tickets are required. Carnivorous Bog Workshop. Plants Unlimited. 27955 US-98 Suite P,...

Austal USA marked a major milestone in the future of undersea manufacturing with a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of Phase 1 of its new Module Manufacturing Facility 3, known as MMF3. The purpose-built facility was constructed under contract with General Dynamics Electric Boat and is dedicated to su

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile Street between Prichard Avenue and University Hospital Drive will be closed next week. The city of Mobile said the closure is to let Alabama Power install new poles for service improvements. The closure will be from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. each weekday starting Monday,...