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Alabama man charged with trying to rape elderly woman
An Alabama man was arrested Thursday morning in Mississippi after prosecutors said he broke into an elderly woman’s house and attempted to rape her before a neighbor heard her cries for help and came to her aid. Elvis Dewayne Henderson was indicted by the December 2023 Mobile County Grand...
‘Selfless’: Family of woman who died in I-10 traffic collision says she was retrieving a chair from the road
LOXLEY, Ala. (WALA) - A Seminole woman has died after being struck by a vehicle on Interstate 10. Authorities have identified the victim in the traffic collision as 57-year-old Donna Steagall. Donna’s family says she had an open door, open refrigerator policy and that her favorite thing to say was...
17-year-old recovering after deadly Dauphin Island Bridge crash kills two
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (WALA) - FOX10 News is hearing from the mother of one of the survivors from a tragic car crash on the Dauphin Island Bridge. Two people were killed and five others were injured. It’s a long road of recovery ahead for the passengers, physically and mentally.
Prichard murder suspect charged in four other shootings
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — Prosecutors say they'll do everything in their power to keep an alleged gang member accused of murder in jail. Isaiah Kelly is being held for now at Mobile Metro Jail. He's been charged in four previous shootings. "Isaiah Kelly is someone that has been on...
Deadliest strain of fentanyl found in Alabama after drug bust
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - As the fentanyl epidemic continues, law enforcement is warning that a new and even more deadly strain has made its way to Alabama. After a drug bust in Shelby County, the Drug Task Force Investigators said they found para-fluorofentanyl, which is more dangerous than pure fentanyl.
Mobile County sheriff responds to man with ‘four-page-long rap sheet’ being taken off the streets
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A murder suspect with a “four-page-long rap sheet” is back in police custody, and Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch said he hopes it stays that way. 25-year-old Isaiah Jamal Kelly was arrested Monday, July 22, in connection with the murder of Demetrius Hunter, which took place in March of 2023 […]
Mobile Police investigating after man shot Tuesday night
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Mobile Police Department is investigating after a man was shot Tuesday night. Police said the shooting happened at around 8:30 p.m. on Inn Road. LOCATION: According to MPD, the incident left a man with a gunshot wound in the left arm. The man, who has not been identified, was taken […]
HoneyKomb Brazy Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Charge
HoneyKomb Brazy pleads guilty to a federal gun charge stemming from a traffic stop in 2023. Documents obtained by XXL show that HoneyKomb Brazy pleaded guilty to a federal gun charge on Thursday (July 25). As part of a plea bargain, prosecutors and the defense both recommended a sentence between two-and-a-half and three-and-a-half years in prison. U.S. District Judge Kristi DuBose will sentence HoneyKomb, real name Nahshon Terral Jones, on Oct. 25.
MCSO deputies uncover around $40,000 in stolen merchandise
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office says it uncovered tens of thousands of dollars in stolen merchandise this week. On Tuesday, MCSO conducted interstate patrols along I-10 Eastbound when they discovered a Toyota Corolla on the side of the road. Deputies say they approached the vehicle and asked the occupants to step out. […]
2 more defendants named in federal indictment connected to alleged cocaine in child’s backpack
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A federal judge has unsealed more of an indictment, identifying two more defendants accused of participating in a drug distribution conspiracy that includes allegations that a mother had cocaine in her child’s backpack. The newly identified defendants are:. Eric Anthony Aguilar, 46, charged with conspiracy...
Seminole woman killed in Baldwin County pedestrian crash
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WPMI) — According to ALEA, a two-vehicle crash involving a pedestrian that occurred at approximately 5:05 p.m. Saturday, July 20, has claimed the life of a Seminole woman. The pedestrian, Donna M. Steagall, 57, who was in the roadway, was critically injured when she was struck...
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