Stolen car chase ends in crash at I-65 and St. Stephens
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 11, 2025 MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — News 5 is investigating a chase that ended in a crash near Interstate 65 and St. Stephens Road. According to Saraland Chief of Police Bryson McDaniel, a 15-year-old allegedly stole a white car that was left running from […]
Mobile shooting: Cars hit, no injuries reported
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Shots were fired on Baylor Drive in Mobile over the weekend, according to the Mobile Police Department. The incident happened on Friday at about 4:41 p.m. in the 1200 block of Baylor Drive, according to an MPD news release. Officers were called to the scene,...
Employee faces charges in connection to shooting at Mobile gas station
A 52-year-old woman charged in connection to a shooting appeared in court in Mobile for a bond hearing Monday Nov. 10.
Ex-Convict Struggles to Secure Employment in Mobile, Alabama
In Mobile, Alabama, a recently released felon is seeking employment. The individual, who was released from Federal Prison on October 14th, is a trained HVAC Service Technician with eight years of experience and a trade school education. In addition to his HVAC skills, he has experience in laying underground...
Northern lights visible from spots along the Gulf Coast (video)
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Chief Meteorologist Ed Bloodsworth points out the Northern Lights spotted from a News 5 camera at Point Clear. MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Along with record-breaking low temperatures, residents along the Gulf Coast saw another unfamiliar sight today. Northern lights danced across the sky on the...
Fire devastates home of Spanish Fort police sergeant, police chief says
SPANISH FORT, Ala. (WALA) - A Spanish Fort family has lost everything after a devastating house fire. The scene Monday night, shortly after 6:30 on Wildflower Trail, showed the home completely engulfed in flames. Neighbor Elisa Alonzo-Negron said she was inside her home when suddenly, she felt like something was wrong.
Bond conditions set for woman accused of robbery, assaulting an officer, and manslaughter
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 10, 2025 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Bond conditions have been set for a woman accused of robbery, assaulting an officer, and crashing her car while fleeing from police, which ultimately killed her son. Delyshia Molette was in court today for a bond review. Her bond […]
Local cold weather shelters prove successful during arctic blast
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile shivered through an intense cold snap, with temperatures dipping to 28 in Mobile — well below freezing. The sudden drop triggered a critical response from local organizations, opening their doors to provide warmth and safety. Waterfront Mission saw a steady stream of people seeking...
For first time in years, highest-paid city employee in Mobile is the mayor
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The highest-paid staff member in Mobile’s new city administration is the mayor, himself. It is the first time in recent memory that the mayor will be Mobile’s highest-paid city employee. Nearly two dozen city workers made more than Sandy Stimpson when he was mayor, for instance.
November 2025: 10 Local Restaurant Dishes to Try
“I recently ordered the fried chicken at Pearl in Fairhope, and it was outstanding! A delicious tender boneless breast is prepared with an extra crispy coating and then fried. It is then served over an amazing smoky tasso gravy. A little drizzle of hot honey adds to the perfect sweet-and-smoky flavor and some spice...
