Mobile AL

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A Mobile man was arrested and charged with first-degree domestic violence after cutting his girlfriend with a handgun during an argument, according to police. MPD said they responded to The Crossings at Cottage Hill on Sept 18 at 5:50 am in reference to a domestic dispute.

A crash involving an Amtrak train out of New Orleans claimed the lives of two people on Tuesday.

FOLEY, Ala. (WKRG) — The City of Foley held a ribbon-cutting for its new Goodwill facility, the only Goodwill Gulf Coast facility like it, according to officials. The 50,000-square-foot center, located on East Azalea Avenue, opened on Tuesday and is the only Goodwill Gulf Coast facility that combines a training...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile Police said a section Airport Boulevard is currently closed due to a traffic accident. Police said the accident occurred in the area of Airport and Mayflower Street. Both eastbound and westbound lanes are closed, according to MPD.

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A man was assaulted and injured at a McDonald’s fast-food restaurant, according to the Mobile Police Department. Officers were called to the McDonald’s at 658 Government St., in reference to an assault, according to an MPD news release. When officers arrived, the victim told them a man he knew...

UPDATE (8:59 p.m.): According to ALEA, the roadway is now open and the scene is clear. BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A two-car crash has closed U.S. Highway 98 near Baldwin County 87 in Baldwin County, according to an Alabama Law Enforcement Agency release. The incident happened at 7:23 p.m. on Tuesday, and the road...

Prichard, a small town north of Mobile struggling with a water and sewage crisis, ousted its mayor from office Tuesday night. Carletta Davis, a community activist, won the runoff for mayor of Prichard. Davis received 2,191 votes, and incumbent Mayor Jimmie Gardner received 714. Gardner conceded to Davis Tuesday night.

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

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Alabama Department of Transportation will soon start extensive work on the Dauphin Island Bridge to extend the structure’s life and improve safety for drivers, News 5 has learned. The SR-193 project, which begins Sept. 30, involves bridge rehabilitation and corrosion mitigation, according to...

MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — The Mobile County Sheriff's Office says a 17-year-old known gang member brazenly shot out of the back window at deputies during a chase Friday afternoon. Deputies say a 13-year-old was driving the stolen car. Four teens all face charges. Sheriff Paul Burch did not mince words. He warns those in...