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Thunderstorms with damaging winds and quarter-sized hail in Mobile County Saturday – gusts up...

At 4:31 p.m. on Saturday, the National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning in effect until 5 p.m. for Mobile County. The storms could bring quarter-sized hail (1 inch) and wind gusts of up to 60 mph. "At 4:31 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located over Grand Bay, and...
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Lots of sun and very low rain chances

Tropical Depression 3 forms in Atlantic; heat, spotty showers return locally Saturday. We have a little better rain chance on Sunday.
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2 pedestrians killed early Saturday morning

Hail falls in Grand Bay Saturday as strong storms move through. Annual Clotilda Landing Event Ceremony held Saturday. It's part of a four-day festival aimed at paying homage to and raising awareness about the survivors of the Clotilda and their stories. Body recovered from Chickasabogue Creek, Prichard authorities...
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USA Health Adds Odigwe For Pulmonary Care

Dr. Chibuzo Clement Odigwe, an accomplished pulmonologist and intensivist, recently joined USA Health. He completed his medical studies at the University of Calabar College of Medical Sciences and the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital in Nigeria. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the University...
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Ice Box Bar holds a hot dog eating contest in Mobile

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A yearly tradition in the country made its way to the Port City. The Ice Box Bar held a hot dog eating contest today. Participant were tasked with eating 10 hot dogs in 10 minutes and contestants vied to see who could get them down the fastest.
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Fireworks malfunction reported at one area show

DAPHNE, Ala. (WALA) - The City of Daphne posted on its Facebook page there was a malfunction at the Friday night fireworks show. The owner of the fireworks company has confirmed an unfortunate electrical malfunction. Thank you again to everyone who joined us on this special holiday!
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Grand Bay celebrates 51st annual watermelon festival

GRAND BAY (Ala.) – The people of Grand Bay are beating the summer heat and celebrating the Fourth by biting into some cool, juicy watermelon.  For 51 years, the city of Grand Bay has celebrated a fan favorite summer fruit, watermelon, and this year was no different. Volunteers cut and served over 300 watermelons at […]
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Body found in Chickasabouge Creek: Prichard Police Department

PRICHARD, Ala. (WKRG) — Prichard Police and Fire Department are investigating a possible drowning Saturday afternoon, as a man’s body was found in Chickasabouge Park. Satsuma, Saraland, and Mobile County Sheriff’s Flotilla units helped conducted the search in Chickasabogue Creek. Officials recovered the body of a man...
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Foley To Resurface 10-Plus Streets

Foley is seeking bids on projects to resurface streets throughout the city this year, Mullet Wrapper reports. “The streets are selected based on a grading system based on amount of use and condition,” Mayor Ralph Hellmich said. The roads proposed for resurfacing are Brookwood Circle, Dogwood Circle, County Road 20...
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Amtrak Tickets Go On Sale

Tickets are now available for new twice-daily Amtrak intercity train service starting August 18 between Mobile and New Orleans, Amtrak announced. The new state-sponsored Amtrak Mardi Gras Service will offer morning and evening departures from both cities. The other stops on the route are Pascagoula, Biloxi, Gulfport...

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