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B-Mo Comeback Team says success is attainable
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Success isn’t easy, but it is attainable for everyone. The B-Mo Comeback Team knows that first-hand. Joseph Gaines with NASA and businessowner Terry Green sit down with FOX10′s Lenise Ligon to share their stories.
People United to Advance the Dream plan back-to-school bash Saturday
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A big back-to-school bash happening tomorrow put on by People United to Advance the Dream and Reconciling Lives to the Kingdom Church Ministries. The Rev. David Edwards and Danyale Davis visit to the FOX10 News Studios to give details about the event. What: 8th Annual Community...
Global technology outage affecting Mobile Regional Airport flights
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — On Friday, July 19, a global IT outage caused by a glitch with Microsoft cloud-based services disrupted companies worldwide. Airlines internationally experienced massive flight delays, especially here in Mobile. But the Mobile Regional Airport’s direct flights weren’t the main issue, based on News 5’s conversations with passengers. Outbound flights were delayed, which caused […]
Yeti cooler giveaway by Grayson Air Conditioning proves popular
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - There was a long line on Cottage Hill Road for a free Yeti cooler giveaway at Grayson Air Conditioning. Hundreds of people were there as early as 4 a.m. Thursday to get a custom cooler. They played cornhole and guitar to pass the time. Richard Ridge,...
5 Things to Do This Weekend – July 19-21
MOBILE, Ala. (Gulf Coast CW) — Grab your rod and reel because there are not one, but TWO fishing rodeos included in your 5 Things to Do This Weekend for July 19-21, 2024!. 1- The largest fishing tournament in the world is this weekend! Starting Friday, the 91st Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo will kick off. It is a 3-day event out on Dauphin Island featuring 33 Categories with prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. You can find ticket prices here!
Successful native Mobilians return to Oakdale community to inspire next generation
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — A group of eleven successful native Mobilians returned to the street they grew up on to make a difference on Friday. They call themselves the B-MO Comeback Team. They are a group of adults who lived on Baltimore Street and in the Oakdale neighborhood. Many of them have gone on to become NASA employees, military veterans, business owners, financial consultants, college professors, and more.
Man found dead on Mobile roadway after report of pedestrian struck by a car
A man was found dead on a road in Theodore early Friday morning after police responded to a report of a pedestrian struck by a car, Mobile police say. According to a release, police responded at 5:22 a.m. to the westbound side of Highway 90, also known as Government Boulevard, in between East Rite Road and the Highway 90 East Service Road in Theodore.
Mobile man previously charged with murder not indicted by grand jury
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Mobile man previously charged with murder will not go to trial after a grand jury chose not to indict him, according to court documents. 20-year-old Alvin Bernard Adams was accused of involvement in the shooting death of 45-year-old Jamel Pendleton, which happened on Jan. 27, 2023. Pendleton was shot multiple […]
Prichard water system has stopped paying investors, receiver says
CHICKASAW, Ala. (WALA) - The water system that serves here and Prichard has stopped making debt payments on more than $55 million that the utility borrowed, according to the man appointed by a judge to oversee the troubled utility. The revelations came as an advisory panel struggled to reach consensus...
Cooper Marine adds 4,200 hp towing vessel to its fleet
Mobile, Ala, Cooper Marine has added the 4,200 hp towing vessel M/V David J. Cooper Jr. to its fleet. Acquired from Turn Services, and formerly named American Pharaoh, the newly added vessel expands the Cooper Marine fleet to 42 towing vessels. Cooper Marine says that the vessel “will operate as...
Gulf Coast Ethnic & Heritage Jazz Festival Coming Up
The Gulf Coast Ethnic & Heritage Jazz Festival is taking place on July 25-28 in Mobile. The festival begins with an evening of poetry at Central Presbyterian Church on July 25 at 6 p.m. Poetry contest winners will be announced, and admission is $10. The next day, at 7 p.m. at the Via! Center, a Jazz Gala featuring the Marcus Johnson Summer Jazz Camp Orchestra, the Andrew Ayers Trio and local musicians will be held. Admission is $35. On July 27, beginning at 6 p.m. at Saenger Theatre Mobile, Delfeayo Marsalis and the Uptown Jazz Orchestra and Gino Rosaria will perform. Tickets start at $29.50. The final day will take place at The Elks Lodge at 4 p.m. and feature The Excelsior Band, Bay Carnival and The Jukebox Brass Band. Admission is free.
Theodore man arrested after robbery that left victim with several cuts: MPD
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Theodore man accused of cutting and demanding money from a man at an ATM has been arrested, according to the Mobile Police Department. 41-year-old LaJuan Dontal Carson was arrested on Thursday, July 18, in connection with an alleged robbery at the PNC Bank (5351 Highway 90) on July 17, at […]
Car stuck under tanker during crash at I-10, I-65 interchange: MFRD (Photos)
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A car became stuck under a tanker on the I-10, I-65 interchange during a crash early Friday morning, according to the Mobile Fire-Rescue Department. MFRD officials said they were called to the crash after law enforcement received multiple calls about a vehicle trapped under a tanker around 8 a.m. July 19. […]
Former Tide star Kenny King, Daphne banking on return to physical defense in 2024
Daphne senior linebacker Maddox Balius doesn’t hold back when asked about the team’s defensive potential in 2024. “We are going to be really good,” he said recently at Baldwin County Media Day. “I think we are the best defense in Alabama.”. If you purchase a product...
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