Four detained after traffic stop, foot chase on Dauphin Island Parkway by MCSO
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Several deputies with the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office were on Dauphin Island Parkway Tuesday during the morning rush. An official at the scene said a traffic stop led to a foot chase ending with four people detained. The incident happened just before 7 in the morning. When we arrived,...
Daphne volleyball coach on leave after alleged behavior at game
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — A Daphne volleyball coach is under scrutiny after a video surfaced on social media showing her appearing to make an obscene gesture toward the opposing team during the Daphne-Bayside varsity volleyball game on Thursday. Head Coach Casey Craig is also accused of making crude comments...
Mobile County school bus and car crash
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — No one was injured in a crash involving a car and a Mobile County Public School System bus, according to the Mobile Police Department. The crash happened at the intersection of Howells Ferry and Cody Roads, News 5 has learned. INCIDENT LOCATION: No children were on the bus, and the people […]
Whistler woman killed in traffic accident
Fans of horror, science fiction, comic books and anime all headed to the Mobile Convention Center for the second annual South Alabama Comic Con. Pensacola man charged following crash that injures 2 children. Updated: 14 hours ago. |. A Pensacola man was arrested after a crash that injured him along...
Starbucks Closing Some Alabama Locations
I know it can be a tad on the expensive side, but they do have several drinks that get me juiced up, along with many others in America, for another busy day. Yesterday was National Coffee Day, and several coffee outlets offered free coffee as long as you ordered through the app; however, a handful of Starbucks...
Coffee talk, 100-0, Dobb’s Bar-B-Que: Down in Alabama
It’s National Coffee Day, everyone. And that’s worth noting because it’s the only thing many have done before they see this in their inbox each morning. Alabama entered National Coffee Day with fewer Starbucks. AL.com’s Jeremy Gray and Leada Gore report that four Alabama locations are listed...
2 men face assault charges after victim hit with blunt object, MPD says
The smoke alarm blitz comes after a 5-year-old lost his life in a house fire in the neighborhood. Church security concerns grow after Michigan shooting. The shooting at a church in Michigan is raising fear inside America’s churches. Excelsior Band remembers one of their own with fitting tribute. Updated:...
Mobile DA: Man found guilty of 2021 capital murders
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — A Mobile County jury has found Jesse McClure guilty of Capital Murder of Two or More Persons, Capital Murder/Burglary, Attempted Murder, and Aggravated Cruelty to Animals, District Attorney Keith Blackwood announced Monday. On the morning of January 3, 2021, Jesse McClure forced his way into...
Mobile City Council to vote on vape tax ordinance
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Mobile City Council is set to vote on an ordinance regarding taxing vape products on Tuesday at their weekly meeting. The ordinance would impose an excise tax on “consumable vapor product wholesalers,” as well as add a $150 annual business license fee. Through the tax, 10 cents would be...
Mobile man sentenced on drug distribution charges
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A member of the Darrin Southall drug organization that operated in the Mobile area has been sentenced in federal court, according to the Department of Justice. Henderson Pippins, 45, of Mobile, was sentenced to more than 16 years in federal prison, according to a DOJ news release. The charges...

















