Mobile AL

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is urging the public to take extra precautions on the water after three people drowned over the weekend in separate incidents across the state. According to ALEA’s Marine Patrol Division, the drownings happened on Fowl River in Mobile County, Smith Lake...

An Alabama woman stands accused of beating her grandmother to death with a mallet and then breaking into her neighbor's home, pleading for help. Jailen Lupton, 18, faces charges of murder and second-degree burglary, according to Mobile County Sheriff's Office records. The charges arose from a deadly incident that...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A portion of McGregor Avenue will be closed temporarily this week for paving. According to a City of Mobile news release, McGregor Avenue will be closed between Airport Boulevard and Berwyn Drive starting Tuesday. While paving is being done, drivers will not be able to get to McGregor Shopping...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officers are investigating after a man was shot early Monday morning. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to the 1200 block of Henckley Avenue around 3:15 a.m. for the shooting report. Officers said when they arrived they found the man and had him...

FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WKRG) – The Fairhope Police Department hosted a self-defense class on Tuesday night for female college students who are headed away from home in the fall. The class kicked off at 6 p.m. with a 30-minute talk on personal safety at the Fairhope Civic Center. Topics ranged from consent, stalking, safety,...

SPANISH FORT, Ala. (WALA) - Questions have been raised recently about sleeping conditions at one Spanish Fort fire station. The topic came up at a mayoral and city council candidate forum at which time Spanish Fort mayor, Mike McMillan denied any knowledge of the issue. The allegations claim firefighters are being...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The superintendent of the Baldwin County Public School System spoke to FOX10 News about the illegal immigration raid at the Loxley Elementary School construction site. According to Homeland Security Investigations, 11 illegal immigrants were arrested at this project on July 23, making it the...

UPDATE (4 p.m.): News 5 has learned more about a Monday afternoon shooting. The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that a juvenile, a 14-year-old boy, was shot in the chest. The incident happened on Shaw Street. News 5 has a crew at the scene to learn more. PREVIOUS REPORTING MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile […]

FOLEY, Ala. (SBG) — The Foley Police Department has arrested a woman in connection with the discovery of a deceased man inside her apartment. Investigators are working to determine the man's identity. Foley Police report that on July 28th, at approximately 10:50 a.m., police responded to a welfare check...

MOBILE, Ala. — A Mobile County woman has been charged with murder after allegedly beating her 70-year-old grandmother to death with a mallet, with her chilling confession captured on a neighbor's doorbell camera. Jailen Mia Lupton was arrested after Diane Morrow Trest was found dead in the front yard...