Mobile Fire-Rescue crews battle weekend residential blaze on Carlton Acres East
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — MFRD crews responded to the 1200 block of Carlton Acres East Saturday morning to discover a single-story residence engulfed in flames. Firefighters fought back the blaze in the vacant structure for approximately 20 minutes before getting the flames under control. Two MFRD firefighters sustained...
Mobile apartment complex cutting: Security guard injured, man arrested, police say
Editor’s Note: News 5 has corrected the suspect’s name. The Mobile Police Department initially provided incorrect information to media outlets. MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A security guard was injured by a man wielding a knife at a local apartment complex, according to the Mobile Police Department. According to an MPD news release, officers were called […]
Juvenile in Mobile accused of biting mother
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from April 27, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officers arrested a juvenile male after an argument with his mother allegedly turned physical. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to the 1600 block of Neshota Drive around 1:25 p.m. on Saturday, April […]
Woman accused of stealing from Mobile Walmart
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from April 27, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Mobile woman has been arrested after allegedly stealing from Walmart, according to the Mobile Police Department. According to an MPD news release, officers responded to the Walmart at 101 East I-65 Service Road in response to a theft. […]
Puckett’s two home runs lift Jaguars to 4-3 win over Southern Miss
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Southern Miss struck first with a run in the third inning, ripping a triple into the right-center gap just out of the reach of Nick Richardson, who made a strong effort on the play. South Alabama answered in the fourth. Blake Guerin doubled, and Mike Young...
Beautiful Monday ahead of much-needed rain
FOX Carolina meteorologist Katherine Noel has the latest.
Phase 2 of Dauphin Island Causeway Shoreline Restoration completed
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile County, Alabama Facebook page has posted on its Facebook page an update on Dauphin Island Causeway Shoreline Restoration. Project Update: Dauphin Island Causeway Shoreline Restoration. Work continues to strengthen the Causeway and restore critical marsh habitat:. Phase 1 (completed Sept. 2024): 3.5 miles...
Update: Look for pea-sized hail with thunderstorms in Washington and Mobile counties Sunday –...
An updated report from the National Weather Service was issued on Sunday at 8:59 a.m. for strong thunderstorms until 10 a.m. for Washington and Mobile counties. The storms are anticipated to bring wind gusts of up to 50 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches). "At 8:59 a.m., Doppler radar tracked...
Mobile Police: juvenile and adult cut
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) Mobile Police say a juvenile and adult received lacerations in an incident Sunday morning. Officers responded to the 600 block of Johnston Avenue, in reference to an assault. Upon arrival, they discovered a juvenile and adult victim suffering from minor non-life threatening laceration. Both victims were treated...
Names submitted for Circuit Court Judgeship vacancy in Mobile County
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile County Judicial Commission on Friday released the names submitted to the Commission for its consideration to fill the vacancy in Mobile County Circuit Court, Place 9. The names in alphabetical order are:. Angelique Cooper. Richard Mather. Christopher Miller. J. Robert Mosley. Molly Sullivan. John...
