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Pups for Paris: Poppy, Gloria, Rex
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — As athletes are in the spotlight at the 2024 Olympic games in Paris, WKRG News 5 is bringing another spotlight to some four-legged friends along the Gulf Coast with Pups for Paris. News 5 is introducing three pups who are up for adoption through Save a Stray: Rex, Gloria, and Poppy. […]
2 Mobile women sentenced for drug money laundering
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Two Mobile women were sentenced on Monday on their convictions of conspiracy to launder drug proceeds, according to the United States Department of Justice. According to a USDOJ news release, 29-year-old Jamaka King and 39-year-old Danielle Dailey were involved in Darrin Southall’s criminal organization. They handled his illegal drug proceeds to […]
Winn-Dixie at Weinacker's Shopping Center on Government St. in Mobile to become an ALDI
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI/AP) — The Winn Dixie at 1550 Government Street in Mobile is scheduled to become an ALDI. We’re converting some Winn-Dixie stores to the ALDI format to better support the communities we serve. Customers can expect a quick, easy shopping experience with great products at the lowest possible prices. Our smaller stores are stocked with only the items customers need so they can get in and out, and our award-winning exclusive brands help shoppers save up to 40% on their groceries without sacrificing quality.
Affordable housing coming to Mobile's new Civil Rights and Cultural Heritage District
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — Local leaders are working on adding more affordable housing in Mobile. A groundbreaking ceremony was held Tuesday morning for a 3 bedroom, two bath home on Saint Madar Street, near Dr. Martin Luther King Ave. "We think is extremely important that the citizens and the...
Mobile announces plans to dredge lake in Langan Park
MOBILE, Ala. – Officials with the city of Mobile announced plans to dredge the lake in Langan Park, also known as Municipal Park. Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson said the city just finalized an agreement with the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to move forward with the project at the park on Zeigler Boulevard.
Basketball Battle of the Bay back-to-school event
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Compass II Life back-to-school “Basketball Battle of the Bay” is a fun game between the Compass II Life graduates and the Daphne Police Department. The free event is open to families and will include food, school supplies, haircuts for boys, resources for school...
Eglin Air Force Base mission to close State Road 285
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (WKRG) — An Eglin Air Force Base mission will close State Road 285 on Wednesday. According to a news release from the base, the 96th Test Wing will conduct testing on the Eglin range complex on Wednesday, July 31, requiring State Road 285 to close between 9 a.m. and 3 […]
Florida Man On Stolen Walmart Scooter Leads Police In Low-Speed Chase
The Walmart in Lakeland, Florida was the beginning of what would become a low speed chase as a Florida Man on a stolen Walmart scooter tried to elude deputies. Unfortunately for him, after a near mile long chase, the speed of the electric shopping scooter was no match for the Polk County Deputies.
East Bay Blvd motor vehicle crash
On 07-28-2024 at 3:11 pm, Midway Engine 36, Truck 36 and Battalion Chief 35 were dispatched to the 6251 East Bay Blvd. A high mechanism roll over motor vehicle crash for an unknown reason, an E/B red sedan left the pavement and struck a raised concrete drainage culvert. Upon impact,...
Travelers trek to north Alabama for ‘World’s Longest Yard Sale’ this week
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Tourists will attempt to cross state lines for the “World’s Longest Yard Sale” from Thursday to Sunday, which features stops in Alabama. Also known as the 127-Yard Sale, vendors in Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio and Michigan will set up shops spanning 690 miles along rural Route 127. In Alabama, the yard […]
A shooting at a men’s league basketball tournament kills two and injures five
Authorities have reported that a shooting occurred at a men’s league basketball tournament in Pensacola, resulting in the tragic deaths of two individuals and injuries sustained by five others. At approximately 8:30 p.m., the Wedgewood Community Center was the site of ECSO’s prompt response. Authorities have stated that...
Alabama Governor shares message for teachers preparing for back-to-school season
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) – On Monday, Governor Kay Ivey shared a special message for Alabama teachers preparing to start the school year. The nearly two-minute video can be viewed on the governor’s YouTube page, in which she mentions her experience as a teacher and offers encouragement to current educators. Click here to watch the full video.
Major country musician and Rock the South headliner will appear in Alabama again
The famous Jelly Roll, who headlined the Rock the South festival this year, has exciting news for his Alabama fans! He will be returning to the state for a fall concert in Birmingham. On November 21st, the Legacy Arena at the BJCC will host a performance by the country star...
Fishermen Break Alabama State Record With 495-Pound Bull Shark Caught At Annual Fishing Rodeo
For the second time in as many years, a shark fishing record was broken at the annual Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo off Dauphin Island after anglers brought a new state record bull shark to the scales. Last year, anglers landed a state record 1,019-pound Tiger Shark that made national headlines. This time around, angler […] The post Fishermen Break Alabama State Record With 495-Pound Bull Shark Caught At Annual Fishing Rodeo appeared first on BroBible.
Winn-Dixie at Weinacker's Shopping Center on Government St. in Mobile to become an ALDI
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI/AP) — The Winn Dixie at 1550 Government Street in Mobile is scheduled to become an ALDI. We’re converting some Winn-Dixie stores to the ALDI format to better support the communities we serve. Customers can expect a quick, easy shopping experience with great products at the lowest possible prices. Our smaller stores are stocked with only the items customers need so they can get in and out, and our award-winning exclusive brands help shoppers save up to 40% on their groceries without sacrificing quality.
Atmore, Bay Minette woman arrested on theft charge
A woman from Atmore, and another from Bay Minette were arrested July 2 and 29, respectively, on a theft charge, according to officials. Atmore Police Department Public Information Officer Sgt. Darrell McMann said Nakia Buxton, 48, of Atmore, and Linnie Buxton, 48, of Bay Minette, were arrested on a warrant for theft of property I. […] The post Atmore, Bay Minette woman arrested on theft charge appeared first on The Atmore Advance.
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