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Wawa officially opens first location in Alabama
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Welcome to Wawa. Those words were said for the first time in the state of Alabama as the store officially opened its first store in the state. The store is located on Greeno Road in Fairhope and after years of being a staple in the northeast, Alabama now gets the chance to enjoy all it has to offer.
Man beaten and robbed at Mobile church Thursday afternoon
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A brazen broad daylight robbery left one man bloody and beaten Thursday afternoon. It happened outside a Mobile church off Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue. The victim who didn’t want to go on camera tells FOX10 News he’s okay and the thieves didn’t get away...
Mobile PD investigates stabbing at Wendy’s in Tillman’s Corner
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile police are investigating a report of a stabbing at the Wendy’s on U.S. 90 in Tillman’s corner. A heavy police presence was on the scene at the restaurant on U.S. 90 in Tillman’s Corner Thursday afternoon. Police have not yet released details...
First transitional housing program in Baldwin County celebrates 1st anniversary, success
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Baldwin County’s first transitional housing program is celebrating a “significant milestone” — its first anniversary. Dumas Wesley Community Center’s transitional housing program, the Baldwin Family Village, which opened in April of 2023 is celebrating its first anniversary, but officials say the real thing they are celebrating is the success of […]
Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office seeks help finding missing teenager
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Deputies with the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office are looking for a teenager who they said ran away. 17-year-old Cyrus Wiggins was last seen on April 18 getting on a school bus from County Road 87 in Robertsdale, according to a BCSO Facebook post. Cyrus is a student at Robertsdale High […]
Mobile Police officer alleges city official's illicit pursuit of top secret information
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — NBC 15 has learned Chief Paul Prine wasn’t the only person in the Mobile police department to file a grievance against a top city official. A police officer who also worked with the FBI, filed a complaint against Public Safety Director Rob Laskey. The officer said Laskey was trying to bully him into getting possible top secret information that had nothing to do with the city of Mobile, and giving it to him.
Woman shoots into car after blocking its path, gets arrested: Mobile Police
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A woman was arrested Tuesday after she allegedly stood in the road, blocking a car from getting past her and shooting into that car, according to the Mobile Police Department. Officers were called to the 2600 block of Murrell Lane around 1:15 p.m. Tuesday for a report of a shooting, an […]
2X Monster Trucks Live Tour coming to Baldwin County in May
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — The 2X Monster Trucks Live Tour — a tour featuring some of the most recognized and popular trucks — is returning to the Baldwin County Fairgrounds Arena for two shows. According to a press release, the event scheduled for May 4 marks the Robertsdale debut of monster truck legend and […]
Mobile asks judge to dismiss wrongful-death suit related to fatal police raid
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The city on Thursday asked a federal judge to dismiss a wrongful-death lawsuit alleging that a SWAT Team officer unlawfully shot a man last year. The city maintains that the plaintiff’s attorney, Willie Huntley, failed to file a claim with the city within six months of the March 2023 incident, as required by law. The city also argues that the civil complaint fails to sufficiently allege specific wrongdoing by the city.
Woman arrested after leading police on a chase from Mobile to Daphne
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile Police arrested a woman who allegedly stole a vehicle at a Chevron on Government Boulevard and led police on a chase that ended in Daphne. MPD said they responded to the Chevron at 1300 Government Boulevard on Saturday, April 20, at 10:10 p.m. in reference to a female subject driving off in a victim’s vehicle.
Police: Asphalt had to be replaced at Fairhope Pier due to vandalism
FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WALA) - A section of asphalt at the Fairhope Municipal Pier had to be replaced after efforts failed to clean off vulgar words and images that had been spray painted by a vandal, city officials said. Attempts to remove the graffiti using detergent and a power washer were...
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