Mobile Fire-Rescue: Chinese restaurant hit by kitchen blaze, smoke pours from roof
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — MFRD crews are on scene of a commercial building fire at Golden Dragon Chinese Food on Cottage Hill Rd. Firefighters discovered flames in the kitchen and visible smoke from the roof. Azalea Rd traffic between Cottage Hill Rd and Hilton Drive is being redirected.
Alabama’s Best Burger Named Itself Famous Before Anyone Could Argue
Few burger spots have the nerve to name their sandwich famous before the reputation is built. Butch Cassidy’s Cafe opened at 60 North Florida Street in Midtown Mobile in 1993 with exactly that confidence, and then backed it up. Southern Living put it on their list of the 20 Most Beloved Burger Joints in the […]
Mobile man arrested after allegedly hitting another man with brass knuckles
Video above: Mobile police report 32 homicides in 2025, decrease in violent crimes overall MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Mobile man has been arrested after he allegedly hit another man while wearing brass knuckles, according to the Mobile Police Department. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to Public Saf
9th annual MOB Music Fest wraps three-day run in downtown Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The 9th annual MOB Music Festival concluded its three-day run in downtown Mobile Sunday, with organizers moving the final day’s events indoors due to weather. The festival was held Friday and Saturday night at Cathedral Square before relocating inside for its Sunday close. The event...
Jesse’s On The Bay Featured As Southern Living’s Restaurant of the Month
Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — For years, Jesse's Restaurant in the charming town of Magnolia Springs has served as a cornerstone of the coastal Alabama dining scene, widely recognized for its historic setting and dedication to high-quality cuisine. Building on the success and traditions established at this original loca
Victim identified, arrest made in Anders Drive homicide
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile Police have released new details about a homicide that occurred Friday evening on Anders Drive. According to MPD, they responded to the area at approximately 8:15 pm in reference to a shooting. Authorities said they discovered a female victim, identified as Chyna Hickman, 23, with...
North Baldwin Chamber of Commerce to host 4th Annual Ladies Leadership Luncheon on July...
Bay Minette, AL: Join us for the 4th Annual North Baldwin Chamber Ladies Leadership Luncheon presented by Prodisee Pantry, on July 22, 2026, at John F. Rhodes Civic Center, in Bay Minette, AL, from 11 am-1:30pm. The North Baldwin Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce the upcoming Ladies Leadership...
Theodore Dawes Fire Rescue announces promotion of new fire chief
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from July 10, 2026 THEODORE, Ala. (WKRG) — Theodore Dawes Fire Rescue has announced the hiring of its new fire chief. According to a TDFR Facebook post, Tres Cozine has been appointed the department’s fire chief. He previously served as captain of the department. Cozine arrived a
ALDOT fact sheet on new Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - ALDOT News (aldotnews.com) has posted a fact sheet on the new Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project that may answer a lot of questions about the latest developments on the project. It’s under the title: Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project advances toward construction. Here...
MOB Music Fest moving inside Sunday afternoon because of weather
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - MOB Music Fest posted on its Facebook page it is moving the performance inside Sunday afternoon. The show must go on! The MOB Experience will start at 3 PM inside the Temple 351 St. Francis St. Mobile.
