Local law enforcement warns of return of pine straw scammers
Pine straw scammers are back! This crew has been working west Mobile. They will tell you $6.00 a roll. Before you know it they will give you a bill of $1500.00! #liarscheaters #cantgetarealjob #tistheseason #badsantalist.
Trespassing charge corrected in Big Creek Lake case
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 25, 2025 MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — The charge against a man accused of trespassing onto Big Creek Lake has been corrected, according to officials with the Mobile County District Attorney’s Office. Court documents show that 43-year-old Raymond Elsworth was...
Tunnel to Towers Foundation renovates, pays off home for injured Citronelle army veteran
CITRONELLE, Ala. (WPMI) — This Thanksgiving, the Tunnel to Towers Foundation[/] is honoring the service and sacrifice of U.S. Army Sergeant First Class (SFC) Casey Callister by paying off the mortgage on his Citronelle home and unveiling major renovations designed to restore his independence. Surrounded by members of...
Fairhope native crowned Miss Auburn University advocates for individuals with disabilities
On Oct. 3, the stage inside Auburn University’s Student Activities Center lit up with excitement, anticipation, and the promise of new beginnings.
Prichard Mayor Carletta Davis begins addressing blighted properties
PRICHARD, Ala. (WALA) - Blighted properties have been a problem in the city of Prichard for several years. Prichard Mayor Carletta Davis says one of the promises she made during her campaign was improving quality of life for Prichard residents which includes getting a handle on these properties. “When you...
Alabama Roadway Alert: Blackout Wednesday in Birmingham – Avoid I-65 and I-20 Tonight
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Birmingham, AL – Drivers across Alabama are being urged to use heightened caution this Blackout Wednesday, as one of the year’s busiest drinking nights overlaps with heavy Thanksgiving travel along key...
Christian Service Center hosts free food giveaway
On Tuesday, November 18, Christian Service Centers of CBA hosted a free food giveaway at the Kiwanis Community Center, offering vital support and compassion during a key time. The event began at 8:00 a.m. and ended when food supplies ran out. Individuals could come and take the free food free of charge; the only...
No Garbage or Trash Collection in Mobile on Thanksgiving; Recycling Centers Also Closed
The City of Mobile, Alabama, will not collect garbage or roadside trash on Thursday, November 27, 2025, due to Thanksgiving. All three city recycling centers will also be closed that day.
70-year-old man missing from Mobile, Alabama
Video above: What to do if a loved one goes missing MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Mobile Police Department needs help finding a missing man. Larry Nelson, 70, disappeared Sunday; he was last seen in the 1700 block of Bream Drive, according to an MPD news release. Authorities noted he is known to walk in […]
Police searching for missing man in Alabama
ALABAMA — The Mobile Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing man. Larry Nelson, 70, was last seen Sunday in the 1700 block of Bream Drive, according to an MPD news release. Authorities said Nelson is known to walk in the area where he was last seen, and family members […] The post...
