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Annual National Shrimp Festival Golf Challenge Set for August 30th
Sign-Ups Open for Annual Shrimp Festival Golf Challenge. Gulf Shores, Ala. – (OBA) – The 31st Annual National Shrimp Festival Golf Challenge for Education will take place at Craft Farms Golf Club in Gulf Shores on Friday, August 30. This event is organized by the Coastal Alabama Business Chamber to support their education initiatives.
Rain and storms likely for our Sunday afternoon
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Hi, this is Meteorologist Matt Barrentine. Sunday morning is starting mild and humid, by afternoon, we will see a number of scattered pop-up showers and storms across the area, particularly along and north of I-10. Some of the storms will have very heavy rain and a lot of lightning. Rain chances will be 50-60% and highs will be around 90.
Fairhope’s Mobile Bay Maker’s Market finds new home
For the past three years, people in Fairhope have flocked to the Mobile Bay Maker's Market at South Beach Park to shop from locally owned businesses. However, the final market was held near the bay last month as they were ordered to relocate.
Passenger Rail to the Beach from Louisiana – Big News Revealed
The last time a train left the city of New Orleans, Louisiana heading eastward toward stops in Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida was during the month of August 2005. We know that because that service was suspended during the final days of August 2005 when Hurricane Katrina roared ashore, wrecked tracks, mangled bridges, and basically left all of the Gulf South in a major state of disrepair.
Alabama high school quarterback turns down seven figure NIL deal
ALABASTER, Ala. — Trent Seaborn is going into 10th grade at Thompson High School. The attention for Seaborn started at a young age when he won the 7A State title for the Warriors as an eighth grader, throwing five touchdowns in the championship game. Now Seaborn is getting more...
Michael Figures Community Center hosts 4th Annual Gulf Coast Back to School Bash
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Rain didn’t stop hundreds of kids coming out and enjoying themselves Saturday at the 4th Annual Gulf Coast Back-to-School Bash at the Michael Figures Community Center in Mobile. Although the rain pushed activities indoors at the facility on Donald Street, those in attendance were still...
Alabama lawmaker wants to change permit requirement for assault weapons
MONTGOMERY, Ala (WIAT) – An Alabama lawmaker wants to make carrying permits a requirement for carrying assault weapons. Alabama has not made it a requirement to carry a permit when carrying a concealed weapon since 2022. State Rep. Kenyatté Hassell (D-Montgomery) pre-filed a bill for the 2025 session that would require a permit to carry […]
Mobile native places 6th in Women’s 400m Freestyle Olympic swimming event
(WALA) - Mobile native Paige Madden placed 6th in the finals of the Women’s 400m Freestyle swimming event at the Olympic Games in Paris Saturday. Madden, one of two Americans in the field of eight in Saturday’s event, swam the distance in 4:02.26, coming in 4.77 seconds behind Australia’s Ariarne Titmus.
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