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MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — The Mobile Police Department will be participating in the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day happening this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Mobile Police Headquarters. MPD asks those with unused or expired medication to drop these items off for safe disposal. Mobile...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A pizza delivery driver was robbed by a group of people at an apartment complex Sunday night, according to the Mobile Police Department. Officers were called to the 4200 block of Moffett Road around 10:54 p.m. for a report of a robbery, according to a press release.

UPDATE (4/24 9:22 a.m.): Mobile Police have released more information about a deadly Tuesday night shooting on Prairie Avenue. According to a Mobile Police Department news release, the two victims were found in two separate vehicles. Officers arrived on the scene and found a man in the driver’s seat of a vehicle dead from a […]

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PRICHARD, Ala. (WALA) - Prichard officials this morning released the name of a homicide victim. They identified him as James Allen Woodard, 40, of Prichard. Officials say he was murdered around 9:30 p.m. Sunday in the 200 block of Allenby Street. A motive has not been established, and detectives are...

Several organizations team up to help local army veteran Mr. Bill Woolley with upgrades to his home.

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Ryan Foster shares about the events coming to downtown Mobile. September 13 – Black Jacket Symphony: Elton John’s “Madman Across The Water”. January 7 – The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine: Swan Lake. MOBILE CIVIC CENTER. Derek Hough – April 27.

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Shrimping is a hobby for some and a job for others, especially here on the Gulf Coast. That is why I wanted to head out to Mobile Bay with Yano Serra of Speck Tackle Lure to learn all there is to know about shrimping. Follow along on my journey! We started […]

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Many children depend on free lunches at school and struggle with food insecurity over the summer. Lucy Greer from Greer’s joined WKRG’s Stock the Pantry campaign, a partnership with Feeding the Gulf Coast to help provide meals for children along the Gulf Coast who struggle to know where their next meal […]

MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — More good economic news for South Alabama In what is expected to be a major boost for America’s electric car industry. ArcelorMittal, the company that owns the AM/NS steel plant in Calvert just north of Mobile has just announced a plan to build yet another steel plant on that site, bringing with it hundreds of construction jobs and permanent jobs as well.

When Mobile County announced that Chickasabogue Park in Eight Mile will reopen later this year after being closed for more than two years for upgrades, some residents were excited by the news. “Can’t wait. I like to fish there,” one commentor wrote on the Press-Register’s Facebook page.

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile Police are investigating a robbery that occurred on Saturday, April 20 at a Circle K on Springhill Avenue. Officers responded to 3417 Springhill Avenue at 2:59 a.m. and discovered a male suspect armed with a gun demanded money from the cashier. The subject fled the...

MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — The City of Mobile is hosting a free, 3.5-mile fun run this weekend for runners, walkers, wheelchair users, cyclists, parents with children, leashed dogs and more. The Second Annual "Lope the Loop" will take participants around the perimeter of Downtown Mobile along the Hank Aaron...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — During the summer, many children along the Gulf Coast struggle to know where their next meal will come from. Jacob Palmer from Palmer’s Toyota joined WKRG’s Stock the Pantry campaign, a partnership with Feeding the Gulf Coast to help provide meals for children along the Gulf Coast during the summer. Palmer’s […]

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses recently conferred its highest honor — a Gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence — on Mobile Infirmary’s Medical Intensive Care Unit. The unit is currently Alabama’s only adult intensive care unit to hold this designation. The award...