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The Mobile Police Department reports that it is investigating a fatal shooting at a major intersection early Sunday morning. According to information released Sunday afternoon, officers responded to reports of a shooting at the intersection of Airport Boulevard and Hillcrest Road at about 1:38 a.m. “Upon arrival, officers discovered a...

PRICHARD, Ala. (WKRG) — A homicide investigation is underway in Prichard after a man was killed and another was injured in a shooting Sunday morning. According to Prichard investigators, the shooting happened on Myers Road in Eight Mile. When officers arrived at the location, they found William Jones dead from his injuries, and the other […]

An Alabama teenager is accused in the shooting death of his father on Saturday night, authorities said.

PRICHARD, Ala. (WPMI) — According to Prichard authorities, on the morning of June 4, 2023, Prichard Police received a report of a shooting on Myers Rd in Eight Mile. Upon arrival, authorities found two victims: Jacquel Bridges, who was transported to USA hospital with life-threatening injuries, and William Jones, who was pronounced dead at the scene.

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — An 18-wheeler caught fire on I-10 Westbound on the Bayway. Multiple Mobile-Fire Rescue crews worked to put out the fire. “Expect heavy delays and high traffic in the area,” Mobile Fire-Rescue’s tweet read. No word yet on what caused the fire but no injuries were reported.

A 15-year-old has been charged with murder in the shooting death of his father, the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office reports. According to information released Sunday morning by the MCSO, the Mount Vernon Police Department responded Saturday to a call about a shooting on W. Coy Smith Highway, at an address about midway between Citronelle and Mount Vernon. Police called the sheriff’s office “to continue the investigation.”

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile police officials have released a statement regarding the shooting death of a man at the intersection of Airport Blvd. and Hillcrest Rd. early Sunday morning. The statement reads as follows:. “On Sunday, June 4, 2023, at approximately 1:38 a.m., officers responded to a report of...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police are investigating a homicide after a 31-year-old man was found shot inside a vehicle at the intersection of Airport Boulevard and Hillcrest Road early Sunday morning. MPD responded to the scene at 1:38 a.m. The victim was pronounced dead upon their arrival. The name of the victim has not […]

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - MPD said they are investigating a shooting at Sideways Bar & Grill from early Sunday morning. At approximately 1:47 a.m., officers working an extra job reported shots fired at the bar located at 3211 Springhill Avenue, according to police. Officers said they then responded to University...

UPDATE 11:30 AM: A Mobile Police spokesperson sent this update: On June 4, 2023, at 1:47 a.m., officers working an extra job at Sideways Bar & Grill located at 3211 Springhill Avenue reported shots fired. Shortly after, officers responded to University Hospital in reference to a male victim arriving by personal vehicle with a non-life-threatening […]

It's been a few months since Amtrak, the passenger train service in the United States announced that they were in the process of making test runs between New Orleans, Louisiana and Mobile, Alabama. The tests were being conducted to familiarize on board staff, station crews, and the general public with what appears to be the impending return of passenger rail service that would once again connect Louisiana to many popular destinations along the coasts of Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida.

SARALAND, Ala. (WKRG) — A popular restaurant chain is opening back up in Saraland after it was closed for nearly two years. Ruby Tuesday was damaged in an early morning fire on Oct. 25, 2021, and has been closed since. The once-bustling Saraland restaurant will be reopening its doors to the public on June 13. […]

MT. VERNON, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office has released a statement regarding their arrest of a juvenile suspect in a shooting death that happened Saturday night in Mt. Vernon. The statement reads as follows:. “On Saturday, 6/3/23 at approximately 8:45 p.m., the Mount Vernon Police Dept...

THEODORE, Ala. (WKRG) — A woman and her daughter face charges in a domestic violence incident. Mobile Police say they responded to a call on Ruger Court in Theodore at about 8:30 Friday night. During a “domestic altercation,” police say 34-year-old Laureen Sullivan pulled out a gun and fired at a man and missed. Police […]

PRICHARD, Ala. (WKRG) — The Prichard Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a man dead Friday night. According to Prichard Police, the shooting happened on Church Street off Edison Drive. A witness told WKRG News 5 off camera that she heard about 15-20 shots that night. The victim was a 29-year-old man, and […]

Welcome to life in Mobile, Alabama, the second-worst large city in the nation for bicyclists, according to some lawncare folks. Monday, May 29: Memorial Day, a chance for a nice holiday ride. A diverse group of around 20 people have answered the call, showing up at Causey Middle School for a 7 a.m. departure. Causey is on the fringes of west Mobile and west Mobile traffic, so in short order the group is on an 18-mile run southward toward Bayou La Batre. The pace isn’t crazy – 18 mph, give or take – and riding in a big group like this reduces the effort so that the purely recreational riders can hang with the athletes. The vibe is relaxed. People chat, enjoy the surroundings. We pass new subdivisions and green farm fields. We cross under I-10 and over U.S. 90, way out in St. Elmo.

THEODORE, Ala. (WALA) - A Theodore woman and her 13-year-old daughter face charges following a domestic altercation Friday night in which a man was shot at and cut, according to the Mobile Police Department. Officers responded to domestic altercation involving an assault in the 5000 block of Ruger Court in...

MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — On June 1, 2023, at approximately 9:30 am, Mobile County Sheriff’s Office Interstate Interdiction Unit, with assistance of United States Border Patrol, conducted a traffic stop on Eastbound I-10 in Mobile County. The Ford Expedition was driven by Melissa Dufour (DOB 11/25/1986) of Miramar,...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Hi, this is FOX10 News Meteorologist Matt Barrentine. We will have lots of sun through the morning and temperatures will warm quickly. We will hit the low 90s this afternoon. We’ll also see a sea breeze pick up in the afternoon and that will create some pop-up thunderstorms. These won’t be widespread, but you could run into one. If you hear thunder, go inside, and wait it out.

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 11-year-old girl from Mobile. Jillian Quinn went missing from her home on Friday, May 26. NCMEC says she “may be in the company of an adult male and may be of medical attention.” […]