Creola
LATEST NEWS
Critics say illegal immigrant charged in fatal Semmes wreck should have been deported
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Antonio Antonio Rodas had been on the radar of immigration authorities for nearly 5½ years when, according to police, he plowed into a car turning out of the Semmes Walmart parking lot on Moffett Road last month. Not only had Rodas entered the United States...
Woman arrested after breaking into home where her ex lives, damaging it: Mobile Police
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A woman was arrested Wednesday after she allegedly broke into a home where her ex-boyfriend lived and damaged property, according to the Mobile Police Department. 20-year-old Aariyana Renee Poellnitz was arrested Wednesday after MPD officers were called to a home on the 5800 block of Woodgate Court around 2 p.m. for […]
Second arrest made in deadly Stockton mass shooting
STOCKTON, Ala. (WKRG) — A second arrest has been made in connection with the deadly Stockton mass shooting that left three dead and 15 others injured. 19-year-old Tyquan French was booked into the Baldwin County Jail before 7 p.m. Thursday night and is charged with murder. This is a developing story. News 5 will provide […]
CODE RED Weather Friday; Flood Watch & severe risk
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — A Flood Watch is now in effect from midnight tonight until 1PM Saturday. Waves of downpours are expected to track across the area through Saturday afternoon. Widespread rainfall amounts of 2 to 5 inches are in the forecast, with localized totals of 6+ inches possible. These totals, in addition to the wet conditions already in place from the previous rainfall from earlier this week could result in flooding.
Two tornadoes confirmed in south Alabama from Friday’s storms
South Alabama added a few tornadoes of its own to the count for May 2024. The National Weather Service offices in Mobile and in Tallahassee, Fla., both confirmed tornadoes in their forecast areas on May 10 (last Friday). An EF-2 tornado was tracked through parts of Conecuh, Monroe and Butler...
Why Tillman’s Corner is an underrated dining destination
Looking for somewhere different to go out to eat in West Mobile? Somewhere where local folk eat and have done so for a long time in a part of town that was West Mobile before that was such a thing?. Here is a suggestion for three such places that make...
HACK HAVOC: Providence Hospital caught in ransomware nightmare
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — As of May 16, Providence Hospital is still experiencing network disruption from a wider ransomware attack aimed at Ascension that impacts 19 states. As part of the 2023 acquisition of Ascension Healthcare's Providence Hospital by the University of South Alabama, USA Health Providence Hospital temporarily remains on some of Ascension Healthcare’s information technology systems.
Vigil held in Stockton after devastating mass shooting that killed 3, injured 15 others
STOCKTON, Ala. (WKRG) — Members of the Stockton community held a vigil Wednesday night just days after a deadly shooting. Long-time Stockton resident Kim Curry said the shooting was a complete devastation to the community. “We are family,” she said. “It broke my heart to see that Saturday. Stockton is just not like that at […]
Mississippi man out on bond for Mobile murder arrested for alleged bond violation
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A Moss Point, Miss., man facing a murder charge has been arrested for allegedly violating the conditions of his bond violation. Kolby Street is accused of the 2021 shooting death of 17-year-old Jalon Gallery on Sumner Drive in Mobile. He was out on bond waiting for space to become available at the Taylor Hardin Secure Medical Facility in Tuscaloosa for mental health treatment in an effort to make him competent to stand trial.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.