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2 Baldwin County business owners indicted on financial crime charges

BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - A grand jury has indicted two Baldwin County business owners on multiple financial crime charges. Court documents filed this week show Angel McNider, 54, and John McNider, 56, face a combined eight counts of financial exploitation of the elderly. The documents name six alleged victims,...

Baldwin County, AL · 1d
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Coastal Christmas Market Returns to Orange Beach Event Center This Month

Orange Beach, AL. — (GSN) — The Coastal Alabama Business Chamber is bringing the Coastal Christmas Market back to the Orange Beach Event Center. This free event features over 30 vendors offering handmade crafts, fine art, and unique gifts, proudly highlighting our local artists and small businesses. The...

Orange Beach, AL · 2d
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Orange Beach school superintendent announces retirement

Orange Beach City School Superintendent Randy Wilkes is stepping down. He announced his retirement Thursday afternoon at the regular school board meeting.

Orange Beach, AL · 11h

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Republicans inside Pensacola city limits abandoned Hofberger for Vinson

The Escambia County Commission District 4 race is the perfect example of every vote making a difference , as the race may come down to the very last vote when overseas ballots are counted on Nov. 13. The results show that Republican incumbent Ashlee Hofberger lost a key section of support among Republicans, which — if the current count holds — would lead to the first non-party-affiliated Escambia County commissioner. A closer look at the results as they stood after the final recount on Nov. 7 when non-party affiliated candidate Joe Vinson pulled ahead by 14 votes, show that many voters in the city of Pensacola who otherwise voted Republican opted for Vinson over Hofberger. A precinct-level analysis also shows Vinson could’ve secured a stronger lead, but many voters who otherwise supported Democrats skipped voting in the race, especially those in the more racially diverse precincts of District 4. Hofberger loses Pensacola Republicans in the city In the last decade of elections, the city of Pensacola has shown it’s a purple city, swinging between Republicans and Democrats , depending on the year. This year, like many purple states, Pensacola went solidly blue, with State Rep. Angie Nixon winning 53.5% in

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ALDOT proposes Highway 31 changes in Spanish Fort

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 12, 2026 BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — The Alabama Department of Transportation held a meeting Tuesday evening to discuss proposed changes to U.S. Highway 31 in Spanish Fort and get feedback from those who drive it every day. The proposed changes would affect the area […]

Spanish Fort, AL · 14h

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State education report cards are in, Baldwin County Public Schools score first ‘A’

State scores on grading how well schools are doing teaching our kids were officially released Thursday, and in Baldwin County, a first for the Public School System.

Baldwin County, AL · 15h

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WATCH: Couple gets engaged at Mobile City Council meeting

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Pop the bubbly, she’s getting a hubby! A couple got engaged at the Mobile City Council meeting with the help of one city councilman. During the meeting Tuesday morning, Councilman Cory Penn helped a man named Jarvis propose to his now-fiancée, Ravyn. “Ravyn,...

Mobile, AL · 2d

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City council rejects food store zoning change

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile City Council denied a proposed zoning change that would have allowed a store in a residential neighborhood off Old Shell Road. Food Pak International Foods has to move from its current location nearby. The business wanted to build in an area zoned residential suburban. The proposal would have changed the property’s zoning to neighborhood business suburban.

Mobile, AL · 2d

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Foley Road Work Narrows Miflin Road Through First Week of December

Lane reduced between SR-161 and Frank Cole Lane for improvements. Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — Motorists traveling along Miflin Road in Foley should expect delays as crews close one lane to construct turn lanes and complete roadway improvements. The closure will affect Miflin Road, also designated County Road 20, between the Foley Beach Express (SR 161) and Frank Cole Lane. The lane restriction will be in effect Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Officials asked motorists to use caution, watch for workers and equipment, and allow extra travel time through the work zone.

Foley, AL · 1d

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Modernizing Home Occupations in Gulf Shores

Gulf Shores, Ala. — (OBA) — The City of Gulf Shores has officially updated its home occupation regulations with the passage of Ordinance 2231, bringing much-needed flexibility to remote workers and home-based entrepreneurs. Designed to adapt to changing workplace dynamics, the amended zoning text lifts previous constraints to better support multi-professional households while maintaining the residential character of local neighborhoods.

Gulf Shores, AL · 2d

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Christmas at Bicentennial Park returns to Baldwin County with lights and activities

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 9, 2026 BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Baldwin County’s annual Christmas at Bicentennial Park returns this year with thousands of lights and fun activities for the whole family. According to a Baldwin County news release, the event is themed “A Christmas Kingdom: Lights, Wonder, and […]

Baldwin County, AL · 3d

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Golden Fest 2026 in Fairhope

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Grab your Golden and get ready to run, fetch and fly! Golden Fest returns Saturday, November 14, from noon to 3pm at Belle Shain Kennels & Farm in Fairhope. The Golden Retriever–only celebration features Fast CAT sprints, dock diving, fetch, AKC fun events and a dance-and-tricks showcase, plus a taco bar from Dragonfly Foodbar and sweet treats from Sweet Talkin’ Bakery. For the dogs, Belle Shain Canine Kitchen will have its small-batch, oven-baked dog treats, which are also available online at belleshaincaninekitchen.com. Guests are welcome to come with or without a dog.

Fairhope, AL · 1d

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Baldwin County turkey giveaway to provide 100 free turkeys in Loxley

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 10, 2026 LOXLEY, Ala. (WKRG) — Investors for Christ LLC and Mrs. Real Estate & Co. are teaming up for the inaugural Turkey Drive in Baldwin County. According to a news release, the event will be Saturday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m. to noon at […]

Baldwin County, AL · 2d

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Gulf Coast Game-Day Guide For Orange Beach And Gulf Shores

Gulf Coast Game-Day Guide For Orange Beach And Gulf Shores. Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — When football season arrives on Alabama's Gulf Coast, the fun extends far beyond the stadium. From waterfront seafood shacks to lively beachfront bars, Orange Beach and Gulf Shores are packed with great spots to gather with friends and family, catch every play on a big screen, and enjoy the food and drinks that make game day feel like a celebration. Whether you arrive by boat or cruise in by car, these local favorites have everything you need for a winning afternoon.

Orange Beach, AL · 2d

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Fairhope no-kill shelter announces theme of Mardi Gras parade

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 11, 2026 FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Fairhope no-kill shelter announces its theme for the 2027 Mardi Gras parade. The Haven’s Mystic Mutts of Revelry Pet Parade will have the theme “Dolly Paw-ton’s Coats of Many Colors.” “Dust off your big blonde wigs, rhinestone jewelry, […]

Fairhope, AL · 1d

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‘Transformational project’ on the order of Airbus plant eyed for Mobile waterfront, mayor says

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The City Council on Tuesday took a small step toward creating a special taxing district to support what Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis called a “transformational project” on the city’s waterfront. The council voted to authorize the mayor to draft a plan spelling out the...

Mobile, AL · 2d

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Fairhope Kicks Off the Holiday Season With Annual Tree Lighting

FAIRHOPE, Ala. – Fairhope will host its annual Lighting of the Trees on Thursday, November 19, at 5:30 p.m. In downtown Fairhope at the corner of Fairhope Avenue and Section Street. The event will kick off the holiday season with music and lighting of the downtown trees at 6 p.m.

Fairhope, AL · 1d

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Bayfront boardwalk plan sparks eminent domain dispute in Daphne

A Daphne property owner says the city is overreaching by using eminent domain to claim part of her family’s waterfront land. The city wants a public path through the property for a boardwalk. Meilyn Marino says the move threatens her privacy, access to the bay and the land’s value.

Daphne, AL · 1d

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Amendment 3 Hands Escambia a $38 Million Hole, Cuts Will Be Painful

The Commission Couldn’t Agree on $1 Million for FY 2026-27. Voters approved the property tax cut. Now five commissioners—who spent the summer fighting over interns, office furniture and a $5,000 veterans grant—have to find cuts nearly 40 times larger than anything they could agree on in September.

Escambia County, FL · 2d

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Riviera Utilities dedicates a new water treatment facility in Foley

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 10, 2026 FOLEY, Ala. (WKRG) – Riviera Utilities dedicated a new Water Treatment Facility in the city of Foley. According to a press release, Riviera Utilities celebrated the commissioning of the new Robert D. “Bob” Schreiber Water Treatment Facility on Tuesday, Nov. 10, located at […]

Foley, AL · 2d