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CRIME & SAFETY
GSPD Investigating Fatal Crash on Gulf Shores Parkway
Gulf Shores Police and Fire Rescue responded to a two-vehicle accident on Thursday. The collision took place on Gulf Shores Parkway, at the entrance to Target and Pelican Place Center. . A 2016 Lincoln Navigator was traveling north on Gulf Shores Parkway when it left the roadway and sideswiped a...
Firefighting agencies respond to Elberta home fire
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Multiple firefighting units responded to a house fire in Baldwin County Friday morning, News 5 has learned. The fire, which neighbors called in around 8:15 a.m., occurred at a home on Stucki Road in Elberta. LOCATION: Fire departments from Elberta, Lillian, Josephine, Perdido Beach, Summerdale, and Foley responded to the […]
UPDATE: Driver being treated for serious injuries after Bayway crash
UPDATE (6:10 p.m.): News 5 is gathering more information about a crash that happened on I-10 Thursday afternoon. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, the two-vehicle crash happened at 2:55 p.m. on the I-10 Bayway. The driver of a 2009 Toyota Venza was seriously injured when the vehicle hit a 2019 Isuzu box truck, […]
Blue marlin hits man during fishing trip near Orange Beach: ‘I couldn’t believe it’
ORANGE BEACH, Ala. (WKRG) — A deep sea fishing trip took a scary turn when one of the crew members was hit by a blue marlin on Sunday. The crew was fishing off the Gulf of Orange Beach near Perdido Pass. Six men left out of Orange Beach aboard a 68-foot Hatteras Fishing Boat. Part of […]
Fire crews continue to work brushfire that forced Ft. Morgan evacuations
GULF SHORES, Ala. (WPMI) — LATEST UPDATE:. The Rookery Fire received significant rainfall on the fire footprint of approximately 400 acres this morning. There are still some areas of smoke, and people may continue to see and smell smoke in the area through the weekend and even next week. This is a closed area of the Refuge and will have compromised trees at risk of falling and other threats. Crews will still be in the area working and monitoring the fire until it is fully contained. Thank you again for all the support!!!!
Orange Beach sea turtle nest vandalized twice in two nights
ORANGE BEACH, Ala. (WKRG) — Share the Beach volunteers discovered the vandalism Friday mornings while on their usual patrol in Orange Beach. It was the second time the same nest had been tampered with in two nights. Friday, the security screen used to keep predators out was no match for humankind.
UPDATE: Baldwin County deputies say counterfeit Apple operation was ‘sophisticated’
A traffic stop in Baldwin County leads to the discovery of a multi-state counterfeiting operation with ties to China. Two men from Malaysia are now in the Baldwin County Jail after investigators find dozens of fake Apple products.
Case against last Stockton mass shooting murder suspect bound over to Grand Jury
BAY MINETTE, Ala. (WALA) - New information coming out in court Tuesday, July 18, 2024 about the mass shooting in Stockton, back in May where nearly 20 people were shot, three losing their lives. The third murder suspect appeared in a Baldwin County court Tuesday. Robert Brown. Jr. is accused of shooting and killing two people and wounding a third.
Agencies Respond to Wildfire Near Cortez Road Near Fort Morgan
Firefighters Battle Blaze North of State Highway 180 (Fort Morgan Road) UPDATE at 4:39pm: From the Gulf Shores Police: Traffic Advisory!!. Highway 180, West Fort Morgan Rd, is shut down west of Rookery due to a large brush fire. Residents and visitors are asked to stay clear of the area to allow emergency vehicles to get through.
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