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Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson reacts to investigator’s report on former police chief’s allegations
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Mobile City Council special investigator released his report to city leaders Tuesday regarding former Mobile Police Chief Paul Prine’s allegations. The investigator found that some of Prine’s allegations were true, but the “vast majority” were not. The investigator’s report has not been made public; however, Mayor Sandy Stimpson released a […]
Mob Jam Fest to debut in the Port City
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - MOB JAM FEST is an exciting outdoor event featuring a vibrant mix of music, food, vendors, and entertainment. The festival aims to bring together the community for a fun-filled day with various activities, performances, and attractions for all ages. Attendees will enjoy live music, delicious food, unique products from local vendors, and engaging entertainment and programming throughout the day. Click here for more information.
Kamala Harris draws high marks from Mobile-area delegates as upended convention approaches
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Pat Edington has attended all but one Democratic National Convention since 1968. Like this year’s convention, the 1968 gathering took place in Chicago. It featured a bitterly divided party inside the convention hall and clashes between police and demonstrators outside of it. Edington, a Mobile...
Long-stalled Amtrak plan appears to be a go in Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The City Council next week will consider a long-stalled plan to return passenger train service to the Port City for the first time since Hurricane Katrina. Candace Cooksey, a spokeswoman for Mayor Sandy Stimpson, told FOX10 News that the city and Amtrak had finalized the language...
City of Mobile launches first kids fishing clinic August 17 2024
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — The City of Mobile Parks & Recreation department has announced their very first Kids Fishing Clinic in partnership with the Alabama Deep Sea Rodeo, taking place on August 17 at Tricentennial Park. Children ages 5-15 will be introduced to all of the important elements of...
Vets Recover begins admitting patients at Mobile detox, residential treatment center
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Vets Recover is now admitting patients into its detox and residential treatment center. According to a news release, Vets Recover’s facility, located at 1200 Springhill Ave., now offers a safe and supportive environment for veterans and first responders for medically monitored withdrawal management and in-person residential treatment. “Vets Recover provides an […]
Over 33,000 gallons overflow into Chickasaw Creek: Mobile County Health Department
PRICHARD, Ala. (WKRG) — The Prichard Water Works and Sewer Board reported a sanitary sewer overflow that occurred over the weekend, according to a news release from the Mobile County Health Department. The sewer overflow began on Saturday, July 20, and ended on Sunday, July 21. According to the MCHD news release, heavy rain caused […]
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