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Semmes moves closer to creating its own school system with census, $4.2M land purchase
The city of Semmes is looking to take the future of its education into its own hands. "Local control gives more opportunity for our children, and that's the whole reason Semmes became a municipality in the first place, and we're just growing on that when it comes to our kids," Mayor Brandon Van Hook said.
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Prosecutor clashes with expert witness over whether Mobile man can be executed
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A prosecutor and an expert witness clashed Friday over the psychologist’s testimony that a man charged with capital murder has an intellectual disability that renders him ineligible for the death penalty. Michael Terrell Stone, 22, of Mobile, is one of two men accused of killing...
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ALEA: Driver hit and killed bicyclist on Old Pascagoula Road, then left the scene
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A crash report obtained by FOX10 News shows a driver hit and killed a bicyclist on Old Pascagoula Road, then left the scene. Now, the victim’s family is waiting for accountability. This all happened Oct. 27 near Horse Shoe Lane in Mobile before 9 p.m.
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Former Mobile City Councilman pleads not guilty
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — Former Mobile City Councilman William Carroll pleaded not guilty in a case involving alleged threats at a Hooters restaurant. Carroll also waived his initial appearance in court schduled for Thursday morning. Carroll’s bench trial is set for January 14. Carroll is charged with...
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Mobile police investigate body found in water near convention center
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile Police Department is working a death investigation near the Mobile Convention Center involving a body in the water. Police said it is early in the investigation and that additional information is not available at this time.
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This 75-Year-Old Irish Pub In Alabama Is Home To The Burger Everyone Is Talking About
There’s a burger in Mobile, Alabama that has people rearranging their schedules, and Callaghan’s Irish Social Club is the place responsible for all of that calendar disruption. It’s been doing this for over 75 years, which means it was causing schedule disruptions long before most of us had...
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Prosecutors push to keep Rickarby St. shooting suspects jailed until trial
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — A judge denied bond Friday morning for four suspects charged in the July 22 shooting of a woman in her Rickarby St. driveway. They are scheduled to appear in court Monday for an arraignment hearing. The Mobile County District Attorney’s Office has also asked the judge to hold them without bail until trial under Aniah’s Law. A fifth suspect, who was 15 at the time of the shooting, remains at the Strickland Youth Center while prosecutors seek to have him transferred to adult court. The 51-year-old survivor, Genade Colley, says she now deals with seizures and blurred vision.
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Mobile police make five arrests in Rickarby Street shooting
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officers have arrested five people in connection with a July shooting on Rickarby Street. According to officials, two juveniles and three adults were arrested on Nov. 12 for the July 22 shooting. The three adults are 18-year-old Dantarious Franklin, 18-year-old Alex Porter, and 18-year-old Markail Tolbert. The two […]
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Mobile police arrest two men after alleged theft at local sporting goods store
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 12, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officers arrested two men after an alleged theft at a local sporting goods store. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to DIck’s Sporting Goods at McGowan Park just after 12:30 p.m. on Nov. […]
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Mobile set to host FoodeesFest, with food, community and family fun
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 10, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — FoodeesFest brings a variety of food trucks, restaurants, desserts and beverage makers to Mobile. According to a news release, the three-day festival is set for Dec. 4-6 at Spanish Plaza, 401 Government Street. Hours are 1-7 p.m. Friday and […]
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Mobile leaders to break ground on $27 million affordable housing development
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 13, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile city leaders will break ground on a new $27 million affordable housing development. According to a city news release, Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis, City Council President C.J. Smalls, and other officials will be at the groundbreaking of Taylor Landing, […]
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Mobile Police investigating stabbing that left man hurt
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 13, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police are investigating a stabbing Thursday that left a man injured. A man suffered non-life-threatening stab wounds after an altercation in the 700 block of Caton Avenue, according to authorities. Officers responded to a local hospital at about […]
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MPD: Homeless woman caught pushing stolen shopping cart filled with stolen mail
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A homeless woman is facing a felony mail theft charge after authorities say she had dozens of pieces of mail and a package belonging to people and businesses. Samantha Marie Williams, 37, was arrested Sunday, Nov. 8, and booked into Mobile County Metro Jail. She is...
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Mobile police investigate assault at Fairview Inn & Suites on Springdale Boulevard
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 13, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile police are investigating an assault at a hotel in Mobile Thursday evening. Officers responded to a local hospital around 6 p.m. on Nov. 12 after a female victim arrived with non-life-threatening injuries following an assault, according to authorities. […]