Mobile coffee shop hosts public forum to address violent crime
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — With the recent violent crime in Mobile, one locally-owned coffee shop is stepping up to be part of the solution. Great Day Latte is hosting a public forum at their downtown location called “From Conflict to Community.” The goal is to spark deeper conversations and work toward real resolutions...
Juvenile shot while allegedly trying to steal a vehicle
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile Police said a juvenile was taken to the hospital after being shot on Thursday, June 12. It happened at approximately 2:15 am at a gas station on Cottage Hill Road, according to police. Police said it was later determined he was trying to steal a...
City of Mobile hosting traffic warrant clinic
From wounds to x-rays, high school seniors learn at USA’s Summer Healthcare Camp. Campers immersed themselves in activities including wound suture, incision and drainage workshops, x-ray images, and even extracting DNA.
Agents bugged alleged Mobile kingpin’s car, watched mother’s house and tapped his 7 phones
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Jurors in the federal drug trial of an alleged “kingpin” listened Thursday to some the thousands of conversations that federal agents secretly recorded last year. Continuing testimony from Wednesday, Homeland Security Investigators special agent Bryan Rulong testified that agents tapped seven...
Spanish Fort cuts the ribbon on its brand new dog park
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Four-legged friends rejoice! The city of Spanish Fort opened its brand-new dog park Wednesday morning. The city broke ground on the dog park back in September of last year, and now it’s ready for dogs both big and small. It’s located just miles off of...
9 arrested in Mobile area as part of immigration enforcement operation
MOBILE, Ala. -- Nine people were arrested in an immigration enforcement operation in the Mobile area on Wednesday. This week, there's been multiple immigration-related arrests made. On Monday, ten people were arrested in Baldwin County. The next day, fifteen. FBI Mobile is joined by HSI, ATF, DEA, CBP, USMS, and...
Saenger Theatre updates policies after deadly shooting
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Following a shooting at the Saenger Theatre June 1 that left a man dead, theatre officials have updated several policies. The shooting happened during a kids’ dance recital, after two men got into an argument and one of the men shot the other. A little more than a week later, on […]
Saenger announces new security measures ahead of Night of Worship event
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Nearly two weeks ago, shots rang out during a dance recital at the Saenger Theatre. Those shots left one man dead and a community reeling while they try and process what happened. “It’s sad anytime something like that happens and there’s no words that can make...
Homeland Security investigator discusses illegal immigration raids in Baldwin County
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - It’s no secret Baldwin County has seen dozens of illegal immigrant arrests. The FBI posted photos just two days ago of an illegal alien getting arrested in Foley. This is just one out of many. For months, FOX10 News has been covering these arrests and...
Prichard murder suspect dies during MPD traffic stop
THEODORE, Ala. (WALA) - A death investigation is underway after a traffic stop in Theodore. MPD said Kevin Gardner had a medical episode in the back of the patrol unit and died. There are more questions than answers surrounding the investigation. FOX10 News was sent video of the scene Saturday...