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Alabama Has a Museum Where You Can Step Into the Legacy of the State’s Only Federally Recognized Native Tribe
A museum does not need a giant dinosaur to surprise anyone. Sometimes a basket will do it. Or a piece of pottery. Or a stack of papers that looks ordinary until you learn what they are. This Alabama museum follows the story of the Poarch Creek Indians through handmade objects,...
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Downtown Mobile transforms to celebrate the rich culture of Latin America with Latin Fest
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – After having to be rescheduled due to Hurricane Isaias, the 6th Annual Mobile Latin Fest is almost here. The Latin Fest will take place at Mardi Gras Park in Downtown Mobile on Sunday, Oct. 18, with the event kicking off at 12 p.m. The festival celebrates Latin America’s rich cultures and […]
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OpenTruck “Toy Story 5″ family movie night
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - OpenTruck is hosting its first Family Movie Night on Saturday, October 17th, 2026, at Loblolly Farm in Semmes. The free community event will feature an outdoor screening of Toy Story 5, local food trucks and craft vendors. Admission is free, and no tickets are required. Food will be available for purchase.
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Mobile Latin Fest returns Oct. 18 at Mardi Gras Park after Hurricane Isaias delay
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — After having to be rescheduled due to Hurricane Isaias, the 6th Annual Mobile Latin Fest is almost here. The Latin Fest will take place at Mardi Gras Park in Downtown Mobile on Sunday, Oct. 18, with the event kicking off at 12 p.m. The festival celebrates Latin America’s rich cultures and […]
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LIST: Halloween Events across the Coast
It is October which means it is time for all the Halloween events. Special Needs Halloween Costume Ball: Friday, October 16 from 6-9 p.m., Donal M. Snyder Sr. Community Center. Halloween on Howard: October 17 from 5 to 6:30 at Howard and Lameuse Streets in Biloxi. 7th annual Boo in...
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Last Song Weekend gives local musicians and producers a space to compete and collaborate
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – Last Song Weekend is Saturday, Oct. 17, and Sunday, Oct. 18, at 509 Live and the Soul Kitchen Music Hall in Downtown Mobile, giving local musicians and producers a chance to be highlighted and showcase their talents. Shamonee Baker spoke with Dre Day of Song4Song Music about what the event offers […]
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Aldana and Jags Fire School Records in Final Round; Jags Finish Third at Sixth Annual Evie Odom Invitational
NORFOLK, Va. | Mercedes Aldana fired a program record 65 in the final round and South Alabama set a new 54-hole program mark with a three-round 839 Saturday to finish third at the Sixth Annual Evie Odom Invitational hosted by Old Dominion and held at the Princess Anne Country Club. The 65 by Aldana, who also carded a then career-best 67 in the opening round, eclipsed Cassidy Lambert’s previous mark (66) which was set at the 2025 Pinetree Intercollegiate in the second round of the event. For the tournament, Aldana finished tied for ninth with a three-round, two-under par 208,…
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Def Leppard, Goo Goo Dolls coming to Mobile’s Regions Arena
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Oct. 8, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — English rock band Def Leppard, along with American rock band the Goo Goo Dolls, are making their way to the Gulf Coast. According to the Def Leppard website, the bands will be bringing the Rock Brigade tour to Regions […]
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Elberta Volunteer Fire Department Adds New Blocktober Fest To Sausage Festival Weekend
New Friday night event launches sausage festival weekend. Elberta, Ala. — (OBA) — The Elberta Volunteer Fire Department is bringing something new to its annual fall tradition. For the first time ever, the department is launching Blocktober Fest, a Friday night kickoff event held the night before the Elberta German Sausage Festival. The two-day celebration will take place at Elberta Town Park. Organizers are calling it two days and one great weekend.
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Freedom 250 mobile museum to visit Creola for three-day history exhibit
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Oct. 8, 2026 CREOLA, Ala. (WKRG) — Creola will host the Freedom 250 mobile history museum exhibit later this month. According to a City of Creola Facebook post, the traveling exhibit that “celebrates 250 years of freedom, courage, and the American spirit” is set to be […]
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Family looking to save historic home in downtown Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A family in Mobile is trying to figure out how to save a historic home downtown. You’ve probably passed by this piece of history without even knowing it. The faded yellow home on St. Francis Street in downtown Mobile has seen better days, but its legacy and meaning remain strong. Family […]
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Sea Tow Call pre-litigation notice letter
The crew will fly directly into the system at low altitude, dropping dropsondes. The shop is on Popp’s Ferry Road near the Indian Drive intersection in Biloxi. Veteran golfers compete in national championship in Harrison County. Winners will get the chance to play a practice round at the Masters...
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The Wharf Hosts Trunk-or-Treat Event Presented By The Island Church
Island Church event offers free family fun at The Wharf. Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — The Wharf in Orange Beach is getting ready for a ghoulish good time this Halloween season. The Island Church is hosting a free Trunk or Treat event on Main Street and at Portside. Families are encouraged to dress in their Halloween best and bring the kids out for a night of candy, activities, and entertainment. Admission and parking are free, though some activities will have a cost.
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Alabama Muralist Brings Whimsy and Wonder to the New Foley Community Library
Artist Banks Compton painted murals across 10 states before coming home. Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — Colorful murals by Alabama artist Banks Compton now cover the walls of the Foley Community Library's Children's Story Grove, inviting young visitors into a world of imagination. The artwork features a cast of whimsical animal characters that have quickly captured the hearts of children and adults alike. Compton, who now lives in Foley, has painted murals in 10 states, but he says this project holds a special place among his work. The new library, which cost $20 million, has become one of the area's most talked-about community spaces.