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NABSTMC rides through Africatown, donates $10,000
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The National Association of Buffalo Soldiers and Troopers Motorcycle Club has been out in full force in the Port City. During its weeklong stay in Mobile, the group gave away backpacks, visited local shelters, and concluded with a faith service and a ride to Africatown. During...
“You got to be a little crazy”; 13th annual Dauphin Street Vault competition
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – The 13th annual Dauphin Street Vault competition took the streets Saturday. The event attracts nearly 200 athletes and over 2,000 spectators to Downtown Mobile. “It’s a very niche sport but it’s very spectator friendly so you don’t have to know anything about it to appreciate it,” Dauphin Street Vault director, Drew […]
Mobile mother of child found with cocaine in backpack indicted on federal charges
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A woman whose 3-year-old child allegedly had a backpack full of cocaine now faces federal charges, according to an indictment unsealed Friday. A federal judge previously had made the federal indictment partially public. It named Glennie Antonio McGee and his wife, Echandza Dianca Maxie, but left other defendants blacked out.
Anglers hit the Dauphin Island coast for 91st annual Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (WKRG) — Friday wrapped up the first day of anglers fishing off Dauphin Island hoping to reel in a prized catch. Big fish, small fish, redfish, and even a “big black fish” all pulled out of the gulf for the 91st annual Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo. The rodeo had an estimated […]
How this Gulf Shores restaurant is repurposing used oyster shells to help the ecosystem
GULF SHORES, Ala. (WKRG) — The Original Oyster House sells over 3,000 oysters every day, but what happens to those shells at the end of the night? Thanks to the Alabama Coastal Foundation Oyster Shell Recycling Program, none of the used shells are wasted. The Oyster House collects the empty shells to put back in […]
Hope’s Dream Journey: Bama RV and Make-A-Wish Foundation Bring Joy to Young Girl
DOTHAN, Ala (WDNews) – Hope, a young girl from the Mobile area living with Rett Syndrome, experienced a life-changing day thanks to the generosity of Bama RV and the Make-A-Wish Foundation. The Gant family, who adopted Hope with the intent to provide her the best care possible, faced many...
Youth on the Winning Side mentors youth, young adults through faith and music
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Youth on the Winning Side is a faith-based nonprofit organization aimed at mentoring kids and young adults not only through faith, but through music, too. Yvonne Matthews and Trey Davis speak with FOX10′s Lenise Ligon about their efforts and upcoming event.. The first is set...
Update: Flood advisory affecting Choctaw County Sunday evening
An updated flood advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 6:09 p.m. in effect until 7 p.m. for Choctaw County. The weather service comments, "Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues." "Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas," explains the weather service. "Turn around, don't drown...
Things to do in Pensacola: The Greatest Showcase; Party in the Park; Bands on the Bayou
Seven days out is your guide to entertainment events, concerts, festivals and activities in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. MONDAY Monday Night Blues 7 p.m. Monday, July 22. Seville Quarter, 130...
South 28th Avenue Baptist hosts 7th ‘Back-to-School Bash’
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Families preparing for a new school year made a stop at South 28th Avenue Baptist Church Saturday. The church hosted its annual “Bach to School Bash,” featuring pizza and other food for the visitors ad activities for students. The church gave away nearly 200...
More than 50 Hattiesburg residents come out Leaf River litter cleanup
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Saturday was cleanup day in the Hub City. Dozens of folks were out and about doing their part to keep the Leaf River and surrounding areas free of trash and debris. “Water bottles, cans, paper,” volunteer Cierra Boddie said. “We have seen a lot.”
Okaloosa County deputy arrests man for breaking into a home, found taking a shower
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – On Saturday, the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call about a man who broke into a home in Destin. According to officials, at around 5:30 a.m. 27-year-old Harrison Lee forced his way through a homeowner’s bedroom door. The homeowner quickly ran into a different bathroom and called the […]
Okaloosa County approves $16.6 million baggage claim expansion to increase capacity at Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport
Destin, Florida – Those using Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport could anticipate a significant enhancement in the near future. With an eye toward improving the whole customer experience, the $16.6 million expansion project recently approved by the Okaloosa County Commission focuses on the baggage claim area of the airport. Tracy...
Merry Fishmas! The Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo is back
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — Merry Fishmas! The Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo is back!. A beautiful speckled trout was caught in the Gulf of Mexico Friday afternoon by an angler taking part in the Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo. So why in the world, a short time later, was...
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