Alabama Task Force One searches for the last 3 people missing in Kerr County,...
Mobile man sentenced to 5 years for setting fire to downtown Greer’s market. Mobile man sentenced to 5 years for setting fire to downtown Greer’s market. Baldwin County man arrested after allegedly stabbing dog multiple times. Elberta Police Chief Julie Joyner says an officer responded to a call...
Predatory locksmiths accused of overcharging customers locked out of homes, vehicles
‘The Cosby Show’ actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner dead at 54, authorities confirm. Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who as teenage son Theo Huxtable on “The Cosby Show” was central to a cultural phenomenon that helped define the 1980s, died at 54. Updated: 2 hours ago. |. A man was driving 80...
Mobile man sentenced to 5 years for setting fire to downtown Greer’s market
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A man who admitted trying to burn down a grocery store last year received the minimum sentence in federal court Monday. Chief U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Beaverstock imposed the sentence, which prosecutors recommended, and ordered Timothy David Jones to reimburse Greer’s Downtown Market for the...
Cities with the most expensive homes in the Mobile metro area
Cities with the most expensive homes in the Mobile metro area. Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability plays a huge role for...
Beloved Alabama theater locks its doors, blames closure on two comedy clubs
The Crescent Theater in downtown Mobile has shut its doors nearly 20 years after its reopening. The theater’s closure has sparked controversy among business owners in the community who seem to have differing perspectives on its cause. “The Crescent Theater is officially closed,” management announced in a July 17...
Baldwin County man accused of stabbing pet dog multiple times
ELBERTA, Ala. (WKRG) — An Elberta man has been arrested after he allegedly stabbed his dog multiple times. According to an Elberta Police Department Facebook post, Elberta Police officers responded to a call Thursday about the stabbing of a dog near Old Foley Road. When officers arrived, they found the dog, Veijo,...
Mobile’s rich musical heritage is on display at this festival
If Mobile’s annual Gulf Coast Ethnic and Heritage Jazz Festival was just one night of poetry and three nights of music, it’d be a good time. But by the time the public entertainment starts on Thursday, July 24, some participants will already have spent two weeks living up to the “heritage” part of the name. That was...
Sweltering hot start with a heat advisory in place
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — Happy Monday Gulf Coast! The dog days of summer are here!. A Heat Advisory is in effect from 10AM until 7PM for most of the NBC 15 neighborhood. Sunshine will rapidly warm us up with highs topping out in the mid to upper 90s by the heart of the afternoon. When we factor in the humidity, expect...
MPD officer exposed to fentanyl, uses Narcan on himself, police say
This was the 14th year for the competition. Alabama’s back-to-school sales tax holiday underway. The sales tax holiday ends at midnight Sunday, July 20. Students in grades three to six were welcomed to the campus today to take part in an immersive experience. Fairhope police investigating after woman shot...
Staying safe in the dangerous heat on the Gulf Coast this week
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - SARAH’S SPOTLIGHT: A heat advisory is in effect for us on the Gulf Coast, and temperatures this high can be dangerous. We are taking a look at how to stay safe in the heat and how the heat can impact us — in some ways we may not even realize.
