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Fairhope Parks Director placed on leave after WKRG video sparks internal city investigation
FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Fairhope city official has been placed on administrative leave after WKRG obtained a video showing equipment owned by the city parked on the baseball field of a high school in Baldwin County. Fairhope Director of Parks and Recreation Pat White was put on leave Tuesday pending an internal investigation by […]
Foley Middle School evacuated after smell — what officials say was the cause
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A smell led to the evacuation of Foley Middle School Friday morning, according to Baldwin County Public School officials. News 5 learned that a strong smell was reported at FMS before 10 a.m. on Friday following a fire drill. The school system later emailed parents to inform them that the […]
6 Mobile roads to close for railroad track improvements
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — CSX Railroad will work on track improvements throughout Mobile County over the next few weeks, according to a news release from the City of Mobile. The city’s release said the locations within Mobile’s limits will require road closures starting Tuesday, Oct. 1, through Monday, Oct. 14. Here is a list of […]
First responders from eight states gather in Baldwin County for storm relief
ROBERTSDALE, Ala. (WKRG) — Nearly 150 first responders gathered today at the Baldwin County Coliseum to prepare for severe weather response in Florida. Responders checked in and later drove to the Sunshine State, specifically Tallahassee, where they plan to evacuate health care facilities. About 150 nurses, paramedics, and EMTs joined the 60-ambulance effort to coordinate […]
Goodwill Gulf Coast to break ground on new Foley facility
FOLEY, Ala. (WKRG) — Goodwill Gulf Coast is set to break ground on a new facility in Foley on Oct. 1. The groundbreaking ceremony is set for 10 a.m. on Oct. 1 to mark the beginning of construction of the 50,000 sq. ft. facility that will be located at 200 E. Azalea Ave. in Foley. […]
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