11 arrested in immigration raid at school construction site in Baldwin County
Woman accused of robbing and hitting man, Mobile police say. Woman accused of robbing and hitting man, Mobile police say. Mobile police looking for man who allegedly stole liquor. Updated: 5 hours ago. |. A man grabbed three bottles of liquor and exited the store without paying for the items,...
FBI Mobile reports 24 arrests in Baldwin County by Gulf of America Task Force
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. -- Twenty-four individuals were arrested by the Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force in Baldwin County on Wednesday, according to FBI Mobile. FBI Mobile says 11 individuals were arrested at a Loxley location. Later on, 13 additional arrests were made at a location between Spanish Fort and...
Daphne man’s workplace obsession leaves a young mother in critical condition
UPDATE (July 21, 6:10 p.m.) — A young mother is in critical condition after being shot in Fairhope Saturday evening by someone who family members describe as an obsessed co-worker. 27-year-old Cait Schott is a single mother, described by her family as strong, spirited and full of love for her young son. Her family...
Car hits woman in Mobile — police investigating
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Police are investigating a case of hit and run that may have been on purpose. According to a Mobile Police Department news release, officers responded to the 7600 block of Murray Hill Court on Friday at about 5:00 p.m. in response to an incident involving a woman hit by a car. […]
‘Very over the top’: Officers caught on camera punching driver who asked why he...
Officials say a one-year-old baby survived after being thrown down a trash chute. Beau Igo, 15, was last seen July 18th near Sioux Bayou Drive in Gautier. Mobile woman now charged with assault after her child shot himself. Flying again: Air & Space museum overhaul debuts. A grandmother in Virginia...
Mobile woman now charged with assault after her child shot himself
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A Mobile woman is now facing an assault charge after her young child accidentally shot himself, according to new court documents. Naporsha Wrightington, 36, was arrested July 17 after the juvenile was treated for a non life-threatening gunshot wound at a local hospital. Wrightington was...
MCSO: Repeat offender arrested in drug operation in Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A Mobile County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics and Vice Units operation last week resulted in the arrest of a 33-year-old Mobile man with a extensive criminal history, the sheriff’s office announced today. Dubbed “Up in Smoke,” the field operation took place Thursday afternoon in the...
BJ’s Wholesale Club plans store in Baldwin County
City of Mobile hosts ribbon cutting for brand new playground at Figures Park. Candidates make their case to voters at mayoral forum at BC Rain High School. Waterfront Rescue Mission serves as cooling center during extreme heat. As temperatures continue to soar, experts recommend limiting time outdoors, but that’s...
UPDATE: Baldwin County Schools superintendent issues statement on Loxley immigration raid
UPDATE (11:30 a.m.): Baldwin County Public Schools Superintendent Eddie Tyler issued a statement Wednesday morning following an immigration raid at the Loxley Elementary School construction site. Tyler said the school system is cooperating with federal investigators, and he has no reason to believe there was...
Mobile man sentenced for arson at grocery store
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Mobile man has been sentenced to federal prison for arson at a local grocery store. According to a news release from the United States Department of Justice, Timothy Jones, 41, was sentenced to five years in prison for intentionally setting fire to the Greer’s Downtown Market at Government and...