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Alabama man convicted in fentanyl overdose death of 15-year-old girl
A 19-year-old Alabama man was found guilty Wednesday in the fentanyl overdose death of a 15-year-old Alabama girl. Mobile County District Attorney Keith Blackwood said Wednesday that Jackson Lewis was convicted of criminally negligent homicide and unlawful possession of a controlled substance (with the intent to distribute) for the 2022 death of 15-year-old Adrianna Taylor.
Wind advisory affecting South Alabama Thursday and Friday
The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory at 4:02 p.m. on Wednesday valid from Thursday noon until Friday midnight for Covington, Mobile and Baldwin counties. The weather service describes, "North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected becoming northwest." "Gusty winds could blow around...
Daphne firefighter leads effort to build wheelchair ramp for local family
DAPHNE, Ala. (WKRG) — An Eastern Shore Fire Department has come to the aid of a local family — but not by fighting fires. It all started when a Daphne firefighter responded to a medical call. “As we went inside I really felt the Lord tell me like, hey you need to do something for […]
Mobile County firearm instructor talks gun safety
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A local woman who retired from law enforcement started a company that aims to educate and empower people of all ages through firearm instruction courses. Melissa Rankin, the owner of She’s A Pistol, sat down on the red couch with WKRG News 5’s Bill Riales and Shamonee Baker to discuss gun […]
Off-duty doctor saves man’s life at pickleball courts in Fairhope
FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WKRG) — An automated external defibrillator saved a man’s life when he collapsed while playing pickleball at the Fairhope Recreation Center on Tuesday. Steven Witmer, a doctor in Fairhope, was spending his day out of the office at the recreational center when he saw a man collapse on the pickleball court. “It’s not […]
This place in Fairhope offers seafood delicacies and gourmet steaks you can’t miss
Fairhope's Tamara's Downtown is well known for its rich, varied menu that suits a wide range of palates. They have gained popularity among both locals and tourists due to their menu, which has a lot of fresh seafood, fine steaks, and specialized pasta dishes. Prime rib, unique burgers, and hand-cut steaks are among the menu items that patrons adore, and everything is perfectly matched with a vast wine selection. The restaurant's atmosphere, which includes original artwork and décor with a Tuscan influence, adds to its charm and elevates it above a simple dining establishment. There is something for everyone here, from gourmet seafood to vegan-friendly options, and from burgers to excellent steaks.
Chance to win $5,000 as American Red Cross provides incentives for blood donors
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — People looking to donate blood can get some perks while helping save lives as the American Red Cross announced awards for blood donors. According to an American Red Cross press release, the following incentives are in place while the blood supply remains at critical levels: “Only 3 out of 100 […]
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