Mobile AL

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Help us bless 100 moms this Mother’s Day through the Micah Zev Foundation’s Mother’s Day Book Drive! The campaign is happening now through May 1st and will provide 100 book boxes to expectant mothers through The Women’s Resource Center. Each box is filled with books, encouragement, and resources to remind moms that their baby’s story begins even before birth.

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from April 14, 2026 FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WKRG) — Area residents can enjoy live music and support a good cause at the Hound Dog at the Halstead Music Festival in Fairhope. According to a news release, the festival is set for April 25 from 4-9 p.m. at the […]

After almost a year of renovations, the Baldwin County Central Annex in Robertsdale is set to reopen to the public next week. Here is a first look inside.

UPDATE (5:45 p.m.): Mobile Police Department officials have identified the man accused of leading officers on a chase Tuesday afternoon.  According to officials, 30-year-old Mason Marzette was arrested after a traffic stop led to the chase, which ultimately ended in a crash in the 600 block of Williams Street. Marzette was charged with tampering with […]

FOLEY, Ala. (WALA) - Community members in Baldwin County attended an awareness event Tuesday to learn about human trafficking and efforts to stop it. Human trafficking is considered one of the fastest-growing crimes in the United States, affecting thousands of victims each year. Many cases involve minors, and trafficking can happen in both urban and rural areas.

BAY MINETTE, Ala. (NBC 15) — According to bay Minette PD, on April 13, 2026, at approximately 6:30 p.m., officers responded to a reported shooting on the 400 block of S.Hoyle Ave involving a male victim. Upon arrival, officers located the victim suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from April 14, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Fire and Rescue is battling two blazes at Kimberly-Clark, with one “completely contained,” according to officials. According to a news release from the Mobile Fire and Rescue Department, Engine 21 was dispatched to Kimberly-Clark at 200 Africatown Boulevard […]

BAYOU LA BATRE, Ala. (WALA) - Bayou la Batre Police said they have arrested a man after he intentionally hit two motorcycles with his vehicle. Officials said the incident happened on April 8 on Coden Belt Road. Investigators found that Ted Gillespie, 68, of Coden struck two motorcycles separately before...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A judge issued an arrest warrant for a murder suspect who did not show up for a court hearing. Desiree Holiday is accused of killing her boyfriend on Seabreeze Road in 2024. Holiday was allowed to stay out of jail on bond on the condition she...

On Tuesday at 2:14 a.m. a dense fog advisory was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 9 a.m. for Choctaw, Washington, Clarke, Wilcox, Monroe, Conecuh, Butler, Crenshaw, Escambia, Covington, Mobile and Baldwin counties. The weather service informs, "Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog." "Low...