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Starbucks announced this week it was closing up to 1% of its locations as part of its “Back to Starbucks” revamp. “Our goal is for every coffeehouse to deliver a warm and welcoming space with a great atmosphere and a seat for every occasion,” CEO Brian Niccol wrote in a blog post. “During the review, we identified...

UPDATE (1:50 p.m.): U.S. Highway 45 in Mobile County has been cleared following a crash, and the road is open, ALEA said. The crash happened earlier this afternoon on U.S. Highway 45 near Alabama Highway 158. MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — An afternoon crash has caused a portion of U.S. Highway 45 to be closed, […]

There’s something magical about walking into a soul food kitchen in Alabama. The aromas of fried chicken, collard greens, and cornbread transport you instantly to Sunday dinners at grandma’s house. These beloved establishments aren’t just restaurants – they’re keepers of tradition, serving up recipes passed down...

MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — A Mobile County husband is accused of murdering his wife. Herman Glaude, 41, was booked into Mobile Metro Jail Wednesday afternoon. Investigators say Jennifer Glaude was assaulted and died from brain trauma last month. Her friends say they were shocked and deeply saddened by the 52-year-old’s...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A wrongful-death lawsuit has been filed on behalf of one of the workers who died in an accident while working on a sewer bypass for the Mobile Area Water and Sewer System. That accident occurred last month in a wooded area near the Princeton Woods subdivision...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A Chickasaw woman was arrested after authorities say she set a mobile home on fire. Mobile Fire-Rescue says they found a mobile home on fire at the 1000 block of Glen Acres Drive East in July. Authorities say they believe it was a domestic incident. Jessica...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A Chickasaw man was arrested this morning after police said he made threats at a Mobile church. The Mobile Police Department said officers responded to the Trinity Lutheran Church on Berkley Avenue at 8 a.m. on Thursday. Police said a man refused to leave the area...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - MPD said a man was arrested after he fired shots towards a woman following an argument at the Quick Pick gas station on St. Stephens Road. Police said they were dispatched to the location at 11:30 pm on Wednesday, Sept 24. Authorities said they met with...

The Amtrak Mardi Gras passenger rail service between New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama was interrupted by a fatal collision last night.

Editor’s Note: News 5 corrected this article to remove the incorrect length of the Dauphin Island Bridge. We regret the error. DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (WKRG) — The Alabama Department of Transportation will be starting construction on the Dauphin Island Bridge on Sept. 30th. ALDOT said drivers should expect delays for...