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‘Motown Mansion’ contents being sold in auction, estate sale
DETROIT (AP) — The public will be able to feast Detroit’s musical history by taking part in an estate sale and live global auction of th…
Mobile Sheriff’s Deputies Serve Ten,000 Meals to Very first Responders in Houston
A team of deputies with the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office resumes to make an influence in the Harvey ease effort in Texas.
Guatemala request to lift president’s immunity to proceed
Palestinian activist arrested for calling on Abbas to resign
Kitten walking on highway rescued after traffic is shut down
Weather
Current Conditions
- Feels Like: 90° F
- Wind: ESE 6
- Humidity: 48%
- Dewpoint: 66° F
- Sunrise: 6:30 AM
- Sunset: 7:11 PM
Sports
Latest Headlines
Browns spent ’16 at NFL bottom, should be better in ’17
CLEVELAND (AP) — Hue Jackson wore his sore heart on his sleeve during his very first season as Browns coach. While the losses mounted, Jackson …
Gano has tenuous hold on Panthers’ kicking job
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Graham Gano could be the embarking kicker for the Carolina Panthers on Sunday — or he may be traded this week. The 30-…
Chiefs looking for comeback on investment with pricy defense
49ers hope hire of Kyle Shanahan completes coaching carousel
Seahawks believe their title window remains open
Hurricane Irma Getting Stronger; What Now?
Hurricane Irma is a category three storm as it approaches the Lesser Antilles, and is likely to strengthen to category four by tomorrow.
Mobile Sheriff’s Deputies Serve Ten,000 Meals to Very first Responders in Houston
A team of deputies with the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office resumes to make an influence in the Harvey ease effort in Texas.
Puerto Rico Proclaims State of Emergency Ahead of Hurricane Irma
Puerto Rico’s governor has also activated the National Guard.
Hurricane Irma: South Floridians Ready In Case it Hits
As a massive recovery effort is underway in Houston from the devastation of Hurricane Harvey, the next big weather disaster could be just aroun…
Convicted Drug Dealer’s Sneaker Collection to be Auctioned
Money raised from the auction in Ohio will go to the drug task force that made the bust.
Hurricane Irma: Florida Governor Urging Residents to Be Ready
Florida Governor Rick Scott doesn’t want residents of his state to be caught flat-footed.
Pleasant Labor Day Here; Tracking Hurricane Irma in the Atlantic
Labor Day is mostly dry and warm, ideal for beach or barbecue. High ninety with a 10% rain chance. Irma is approaching the Lesser Antilles.
Missing Child Found Dead in Lucedale
The identity of the child has not been provided.
Local Group Delivering Harvey Ease Donation to Texas
This is part of a ease effort organized by Texas pipeline workers who live in South Mobile County.
Related Coverage
Coastal Response Center Volunteers Organizing Texas Ease
Observe: Hurricane Hunters Fly Into Irma for Very first Time in the Atlantic
Hurricane Irma has one hundred twenty mph winds and is moving west southwest of fourteen miles per hour.
How Hurricane Harvey’s cost stacks up against past disasters
The White House is requesting that Congress approve almost $7.9 billion in funding as a downpayment for Harvey.
Invasive Fish Roundup Concludes Today
Authorities expect a big Lionfish harvest in Florida waters.
Fresh Addition Coming to the Royal Family
LONDON (AP) – Kensington Palace says Prince William and his wifey, the Duchess of Cambridge, are expecting their third child. The announcemen…
Mobile Labor Day Parade 2017
The parade starts Monday morning at ten a.m.
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Labor Day Parade 2016
Gulf Coast Ducks From Mobile Helping in Houston
Our very own Gulf Coast Ducks are near Houston tonight—the duck boats are helping transport people who are in need of dialysis.
Officials: All fires out at Houston chemical plant
Officials say all fires are out at a flood-damaged Houston-area chemical plant after authorities conducted managed burns on several trail…
Gulf Strike Team Resumes Harvey Ease Efforts
“We will be there to support the state of Texas and the entire Gulf Coast region for however long it takes to rebuild and restore.”
Three Florida teenagers charged with murdering MMA fighter
Three Florida teenagers are being held without bail after being charged with murdering a professional mixed martial arts fighter.
Florida State QB Francois to miss rest of season
Florida State quarterback Deondre Francois will miss the rest of the season after tearing the patellar tendon in his left knee in the fourth…
Protesters rally in Salt Lake after movie of nurse’s arrest
The Salt Lake City Police Department has suffered growing wave of public criticism after bod camera footage was released demonstrating one of its …
Related Coverage
2nd Utah police officer on paid leave over nurse arrest
Caught on Camera: Utah Nurse Arrested For Following Hospital Policy
Report: Fired Florida deputy didn’t go after up on reported lovemaking crimes against children
A newspaper reviewing the case of a fired Florida deputy found he failed to begin even the most basic investigative steps in two dozen cases…
Cleveland unions deny to hold flag at Browns opening game
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won’t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonie…
Disaster Preparedness: Register Loved Ones with Special Medical Needs
If you have a loved one who would need help evacuating during a disaster you can come in their information on a special needs registry through…
Apple CEO speaks out as Trump weighs youthfull immigrants’ fate
Apple CEO Tim Cook says he is standing by hundreds of Apple immigrant employees brought to the United States as children who have been shiel…
Viral Photo: Officer Says Goodbye To His K9 Playmate
K9 Hunter has an aggressive form of Liver cancer and is being euthanized.
WKRG, Mobile AL Violating News, Weather for the Gulf Coast
Fallout from Utah nurse arrest: Policy switches, apologies
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Officials at a Utah hospital where a nurse was arrested after refusing to permit police to draw a patient’s blood are a…
‘Motown Mansion’ contents being sold in auction, estate sale
DETROIT (AP) — The public will be able to feast Detroit’s musical history by taking part in an estate sale and live global auction of th…
Mobile Sheriff’s Deputies Serve Ten,000 Meals to Very first Responders in Houston
Guatemala request to lift president’s immunity to proceed
Palestinian activist arrested for calling on Abbas to resign
Weather
Current Conditions
- Feels Like: 90° F
- Wind: ESE 6
- Humidity: 48%
- Dewpoint: 66° F
- Sunrise: 6:30 AM
- Sunset: 7:11 PM
Sports
Latest Headlines
Playmakers emerge for Cyclones in opener
AMES, Iowa (AP) — One of Iowa State’s fattest questions heading into two thousand seventeen was whether it could overcome its deficiencies by leaning intensely …
Titans anxious to build on Mularkey’s 1st season
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee coach Mike Mularkey wants his Titans to disregard all the talk about how good they might be coming off the fr…
Desmond plays shortstop for 1st time since 2015
Browns spent ’16 at NFL bottom, should be better in ’17
Gano has tenuous hold on Panthers’ kicking job
Hurricane Irma Getting Stronger; What Now?
Hurricane Irma is a category three storm as it approaches the Lesser Antilles, and is likely to strengthen to category four by tomorrow.
Mobile Sheriff’s Deputies Serve Ten,000 Meals to Very first Responders in Houston
A team of deputies with the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office proceeds to make an influence in the Harvey ease effort in Texas.
Puerto Rico Proclaims State of Emergency Ahead of Hurricane Irma
Puerto Rico’s governor has also activated the National Guard.
Hurricane Irma: South Floridians Ready In Case it Hits
As a massive recovery effort is underway in Houston from the devastation of Hurricane Harvey, the next big weather disaster could be just aroun…
Convicted Drug Dealer’s Sneaker Collection to be Auctioned
Money raised from the auction in Ohio will go to the drug task force that made the bust.
Hurricane Irma: Florida Governor Urging Residents to Be Ready
Florida Governor Rick Scott doesn’t want residents of his state to be caught flat-footed.
Pleasant Labor Day Here; Tracking Hurricane Irma in the Atlantic
Labor Day is mostly dry and warm, flawless for beach or barbecue. High ninety with a 10% rain chance. Irma is approaching the Lesser Antilles.
Missing Child Found Dead in Lucedale
The identity of the child has not been provided.
Local Group Delivering Harvey Ease Donation to Texas
This is part of a ease effort organized by Texas pipeline workers who live in South Mobile County.
Related Coverage
Coastal Response Center Volunteers Organizing Texas Ease
See: Hurricane Hunters Fly Into Irma for Very first Time in the Atlantic
Hurricane Irma has one hundred twenty mph winds and is moving west southwest of fourteen miles per hour.
How Hurricane Harvey’s cost stacks up against past disasters
The White House is requesting that Congress approve almost $7.9 billion in funding as a downpayment for Harvey.
Invasive Fish Roundup Concludes Today
Authorities expect a big Lionfish harvest in Florida waters.
Fresh Addition Coming to the Royal Family
LONDON (AP) – Kensington Palace says Prince William and his wifey, the Duchess of Cambridge, are expecting their third child. The announcemen…
Mobile Labor Day Parade 2017
The parade starts Monday morning at ten a.m.
Related Coverage
Labor Day Parade 2016
Gulf Coast Ducks From Mobile Helping in Houston
Our very own Gulf Coast Ducks are near Houston tonight—the duck boats are helping transport people who are in need of dialysis.
Officials: All fires out at Houston chemical plant
Officials say all fires are out at a flood-damaged Houston-area chemical plant after authorities conducted managed burns on several trail…
Gulf Strike Team Resumes Harvey Ease Efforts
“We will be there to support the state of Texas and the entire Gulf Coast region for however long it takes to rebuild and restore.”
Three Florida teenagers charged with murdering MMA fighter
Three Florida teenagers are being held without bail after being charged with murdering a professional mixed martial arts fighter.
Florida State QB Francois to miss rest of season
Florida State quarterback Deondre Francois will miss the rest of the season after tearing the patellar tendon in his left knee in the fourth…
Protesters rally in Salt Lake after movie of nurse’s arrest
The Salt Lake City Police Department has suffered growing wave of public criticism after assets camera footage was released showcasing one of its …
Related Coverage
2nd Utah police officer on paid leave over nurse arrest
Caught on Camera: Utah Nurse Arrested For Following Hospital Policy
Report: Fired Florida deputy didn’t go after up on reported hook-up crimes against children
A newspaper reviewing the case of a fired Florida deputy found he failed to begin even the most basic investigative steps in two dozen cases…
Cleveland unions reject to hold flag at Browns opening game
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won’t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonie…
Disaster Preparedness: Register Loved Ones with Special Medical Needs
If you have a loved one who would need help evacuating during a disaster you can come in their information on a special needs registry through…
Apple CEO speaks out as Trump weighs youthfull immigrants’ fate
Apple CEO Tim Cook says he is standing by hundreds of Apple immigrant employees brought to the United States as children who have been shiel…
Viral Photo: Officer Says Goodbye To His K9 Playmate
K9 Hunter has an aggressive form of Liver cancer and is being euthanized.
WKRG, Mobile AL Violating News, Weather for the Gulf Coast
Tower of Power former lead singer Rick Stevens dies at 77
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Rick Stevens, the former lead singer of Oakland’s Tower of Power rhythm and blues band who spent thirty six years in prison, …
Kasich joins Schwarzenegger in political map-making fight
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. John Kasich on Tuesday joined friend and ex-California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s effort to overhaul parti…
Son of ex-Honduran president sentenced to twenty four years in prison
Figure of a 3-Month-Old Found After Being Swept Away in Harvey Flood Waters
UN chief urges Myanmar to give Muslims legal status
Weather
Current Conditions
- Feels Like: 88° F
- Wind: SSW Three
- Humidity: 69%
- Dewpoint: 72° F
- Sunrise: 6:31 AM
- Sunset: 7:09 PM
Sports
Latest Headlines
Pac-12 Strike: Yep, Rosen is an early Heisman hopeful
Josh Rosen’s spectacular comeback for UCLA on Sunday vaulted him up the (early) list of the Pac-12’s Heisman hopefuls. Rosen threw for two hundred ninety two y…
Pats open season at No. One in 1st AP Pro32 poll of the season
Fresh YORK (AP) — The embark of the NFL season usually brings hope to most of the teams and fans in the 32-team league. Especially in Fresh Engla…
Carolina WR Kelvin Benjamin dedicates season to his mom
Falcons pack out 53-man roster by signing LB Jordan Tripp
Jets add familiar face, sign WR Jeremy Kerley to 1-year deal
Hurricane Irma, TS Jose, TD 13
Florida Governor To Get Hurricane Irma Briefing
Florida Governor Rick Scott has a telephone call scheduled for 7:30 a.m. with the state’s emergency management director for an update on Hur…
Print Your Free Very first Alert Storm Team Hurricane Tracker Map
Track the storms right along with our weather team this hurricane season. Download the two thousand seventeen WKRG News five Hurricane Tracking Chart and begin p…
Assets of a 3-Month-Old Found After Being Swept Away in Harvey Flood Waters
Authorities say that the figure of a 3-month-old baby swept away from her parents in Harvey floodwaters more than a week ago has been recovere…
Baldwin County Prepares for the Possibility of Irma
All eyes are on Irma as officials in Baldwin County make sure they are ready for whatever the catastrophic storm could bring.
Hurricane Irma Myths-What To Believe
It’s natural for some people to fright ahead of a hurricane. And thanks to social media, people’s fears are lightly fed.
Harvey Benefit Concert Tickets on Sale Wednesday
Harvey benefit concert planned for Sept. 12, tickets go on sale Wednesday.
Vice President Mike Pence Vows in Fresh Surgeon General
Dr. Jerome Adams was sworn in by Vice President Mike Pence making him the nation’s 20th Surgeon General.
Florida Preps, Evacuations Ordered Ahead of Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Irma’s size and strength put the entire state of Florida on notice on Tuesday, and residents and visitors ready to leave in ant…
Missing 3-Year-Old Found Dead, Drowned in Pond
The cause of death has been determined for the missing 3-year-old found dead Monday in George County.
Chick-Fil-A Providing Away Free Breakfast in September
Chick-fil-a is providing away free breakfast during the entire month of September, but there’s a catch.
Irma: Buccaneers/Dolphins game to be played at neutral site or later in season
Due to the potential influence of Hurricane Irma, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers season opener against the Miami Dolphins will not be played in Miami…
Fla. Governor Rick Scott Suspending All Tolls Ahead of Hurricane Irma
Florida Governor Rick Scott has suspended all tolls in the state in prep for Hurricane Irma.
Police Department Says It’s “Horrified” About Crimson Balloons Tied to Sewer Grates
One Pennsylvania police department says it was “appalled” after finding crimson balloons tied to sewer grates around town.
Irma: Mandatory Evacuation Ordered in the Florida Keys
Officials in the Florida Keys are gearing up to get tourists and residents out of the possible path of Hurricane Irma.
Beach Express Bridge To Proceed Diminished Toll Rates
The Beach Express also announced they have begun the design on adding a third lane to the bridge going into Orange Beach.
Related Coverage
Beach Express Toll Bridge Reduces Rates for Summertime Drivers
Luther Strange reverses position on Senate filibuster
Strange and Roy Moore go to a runoff on Sept. 26.
UPDATE: I-10 Bayway WB Reopens Following Overturned RV
An RV has overturned on the I-10 bayway westbound near mile marker 32.
Protecting Your Home From A Storm
National Home Improvement Accomplished & Host of Today’s Homeowner TV and Radio shares tips on preparing your home for a storm.
Student shot in chest on Tennessee State University campus
A student was shot in the chest while in the parking lot of a dorm on the campus of Tennessee State University Tuesday morning.
2nd teenager arrested for shooting at sports elaborate
A 2nd teenager has been arrested in connection with a shooting at a Mississippi sports sophisticated.
State Senator Bill Hightower Set to Make Announcement Wednesday
State Senator Bill Hightower will be making an announcement on Wednesday.
Related Coverage
Gulf Coast Senator Files Paperwork to Run for Governor of Alabama
Tropical Storm Jose Forms in the Central Atlantic
Fresh Tropical Storm Jose has formed in the central Atlantic.
Governor Scott Speaks With President Trump on Hurricane Irma
Governor Scott Speaks With President Trump on Hurricane Irma
Man dies after being shot, struck by train in Birmingham
WKRG, Mobile AL Cracking News, Weather for the Gulf Coast
Tower of Power former lead singer Rick Stevens dies at 77
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Rick Stevens, the former lead singer of Oakland’s Tower of Power rhythm and blues band who spent thirty six years in prison, …
Kasich joins Schwarzenegger in political map-making fight
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. John Kasich on Tuesday joined friend and ex-California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s effort to overhaul parti…
Son of ex-Honduran president sentenced to twenty four years in prison
Assets of a 3-Month-Old Found After Being Swept Away in Harvey Flood Waters
UN chief urges Myanmar to give Muslims legal status
Weather
Current Conditions
- Feels Like: 88° F
- Wind: SSW Three
- Humidity: 69%
- Dewpoint: 72° F
- Sunrise: 6:31 AM
- Sunset: 7:09 PM
Sports
Latest Headlines
Pac-12 Strike: Yep, Rosen is an early Heisman hopeful
Josh Rosen’s spectacular comeback for UCLA on Sunday vaulted him up the (early) list of the Pac-12’s Heisman hopefuls. Rosen threw for two hundred ninety two y…
Pats open season at No. One in 1st AP Pro32 poll of the season
Fresh YORK (AP) — The embark of the NFL season usually brings hope to most of the teams and fans in the 32-team league. Especially in Fresh Engla…
Carolina WR Kelvin Benjamin dedicates season to his mom
Falcons pack out 53-man roster by signing LB Jordan Tripp
Jets add familiar face, sign WR Jeremy Kerley to 1-year deal
Hurricane Irma, TS Jose, TD 13
Florida Governor To Get Hurricane Irma Briefing
Florida Governor Rick Scott has a telephone call scheduled for 7:30 a.m. with the state’s emergency management director for an update on Hur…
Print Your Free Very first Alert Storm Team Hurricane Tracker Map
Track the storms right along with our weather team this hurricane season. Download the two thousand seventeen WKRG News five Hurricane Tracking Chart and begin p…
Bod of a 3-Month-Old Found After Being Swept Away in Harvey Flood Waters
Authorities say that the figure of a 3-month-old baby swept away from her parents in Harvey floodwaters more than a week ago has been recovere…
Baldwin County Prepares for the Possibility of Irma
All eyes are on Irma as officials in Baldwin County make sure they are ready for whatever the catastrophic storm could bring.
Hurricane Irma Myths-What To Believe
It’s natural for some people to funk ahead of a hurricane. And thanks to social media, people’s fears are lightly fed.
Harvey Benefit Concert Tickets on Sale Wednesday
Harvey benefit concert planned for Sept. 12, tickets go on sale Wednesday.
Vice President Mike Pence Vows in Fresh Surgeon General
Dr. Jerome Adams was sworn in by Vice President Mike Pence making him the nation’s 20th Surgeon General.
Florida Preps, Evacuations Ordered Ahead of Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Irma’s size and strength put the entire state of Florida on notice on Tuesday, and residents and visitors ready to leave in ant…
Missing 3-Year-Old Found Dead, Drowned in Pond
The cause of death has been determined for the missing 3-year-old found dead Monday in George County.
Chick-Fil-A Providing Away Free Breakfast in September
Chick-fil-a is providing away free breakfast during the entire month of September, but there’s a catch.
Irma: Buccaneers/Dolphins game to be played at neutral site or later in season
Due to the potential influence of Hurricane Irma, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers season opener against the Miami Dolphins will not be played in Miami…
Fla. Governor Rick Scott Suspending All Tolls Ahead of Hurricane Irma
Florida Governor Rick Scott has suspended all tolls in the state in prep for Hurricane Irma.
Police Department Says It’s “Appalled” About Crimson Balloons Tied to Sewer Grates
One Pennsylvania police department says it was “horrified” after finding crimson balloons tied to sewer grates around town.
Irma: Mandatory Evacuation Ordered in the Florida Keys
Officials in the Florida Keys are gearing up to get tourists and residents out of the possible path of Hurricane Irma.
Beach Express Bridge To Proceed Diminished Toll Rates
The Beach Express also announced they have begun the design on adding a third lane to the bridge going into Orange Beach.
Related Coverage
Beach Express Toll Bridge Reduces Rates for Summertime Drivers
Luther Strange reverses position on Senate filibuster
Strange and Roy Moore go to a runoff on Sept. 26.
UPDATE: I-10 Bayway WB Reopens Following Overturned RV
An RV has overturned on the I-10 bayway westbound near mile marker 32.
Protecting Your Home From A Storm
National Home Improvement Accomplished & Host of Today’s Homeowner TV and Radio shares tips on preparing your home for a storm.
Student shot in chest on Tennessee State University campus
A student was shot in the chest while in the parking lot of a dorm on the campus of Tennessee State University Tuesday morning.
2nd teenager arrested for shooting at sports elaborate
A 2nd teenager has been arrested in connection with a shooting at a Mississippi sports elaborate.
State Senator Bill Hightower Set to Make Announcement Wednesday
State Senator Bill Hightower will be making an announcement on Wednesday.
Related Coverage
Gulf Coast Senator Files Paperwork to Run for Governor of Alabama
Tropical Storm Jose Forms in the Central Atlantic
Fresh Tropical Storm Jose has formed in the central Atlantic.
Governor Scott Speaks With President Trump on Hurricane Irma
Governor Scott Speaks With President Trump on Hurricane Irma
Man dies after being shot, struck by train in Birmingham
WKRG, Mobile AL Cracking News, Weather for the Gulf Coast
Selena’s Family Members Killed in Harvey Floods
Six relatives of singer Selena drowned in Hurricane Harvey.
Northwest Floridians Prepare for Hurricane Irma
“I think the quicker you get ready the better it is,” Apple said. “The quicker stores can replenish while there are still abilities for the…
House panel subpoenas Justice Dept., FBI over documents
UN approves resolution paving the way for sanctions in Mali
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo Introduces Fresh Eurasian Lynx Cub
Weather
Current Conditions
- Feels Like: 85° F
- Wind: SSW Trio
- Humidity: 81%
- Dewpoint: 74° F
- Sunrise: 6:31 AM
- Sunset: 7:09 PM
Sports
Latest Headlines
Strasburg pitches Nationals to 2-1 win over Marlins
MIAMI (AP) — The results for Stephen Strasburg looked like a pitcher in top form. However, Strasburg had to battle through a gam cramp in si…
Upbeat homers off deGrom, pitches Phillies past Mets 9-1
Fresh YORK (AP) — Ben Upbeat homered and drove in four runs off Mets ace Jacob deGrom, and also pitched seven strong innings to lead the Phila…
Gennett homers, Reds pull away to 9-3 win over Brewers
Jones, Hicks blast two homers in Tigers’ 13-2 win over Royals
LEADING OFF: Marlins leave ahead of Irma, Crimson Sox-Yanks flap
Hurricane Irma Impacts Caribbean Tonight
Florida Governor To Get Hurricane Irma Briefing
Florida Governor Rick Scott has a telephone call scheduled for 7:30 a.m. with the state’s emergency management director for an update on Hur…
Print Your Free Very first Alert Storm Team Hurricane Tracker Map
Track the storms right along with our weather team this hurricane season. Download the two thousand seventeen WKRG News five Hurricane Tracking Chart and begin p…
Selena’s Family Members Killed in Harvey Floods
Six relatives of singer Selena drowned in Hurricane Harvey.
Northwest Floridians Prepare for Hurricane Irma
“I think the quicker you get ready the better it is,” Apple said. “The quicker stores can replenish while there are still abilities for the…
Related Coverage
Hurricane Irma Myths-What To Believe
Governor Scott Speaks With President Trump on Hurricane Irma
Time To Go Shopping: Hurricane Preparedness
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo Introduces Fresh Eurasian Lynx Cub
The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo introduced Eurasian lynx cub ‘Contessa’ on Tuesday.
Hurricane Irma Sets Fresh Record
In one thousand nine hundred eighty five Hurricane Gloria in the Atlantic Ocean estimated a central pressure of nine hundred nineteen millibars. Until today, that was the lowest pressure eve…
Mobilians Rush To Stock Up on Hurricane Supplies
A number of stores were having trouble keeping water stocked along the Gulf Coast.
Evacuation Notices and School Closings Issued for Parts of Florida
Governor Rick Scott prepares Florida for the influence from Hurricane Irma. Here’s a list of closures, evacuation notices, and emergency inform…
Florida Governor Directs State Offices to be Closed Friday
Governor Rick Scott directed state offices to be closed in all sixty seven Florida counties this Friday in prep for Hurricane Irma.
Assets of a 3-Month-Old Found After Being Swept Away in Harvey Flood Waters
Authorities say that the figure of a 3-month-old baby swept away from her parents in Harvey floodwaters more than a week ago has been recovere…
Baldwin County Prepares for the Possibility of Irma
All eyes are on Irma as officials in Baldwin County make sure they are ready for whatever the catastrophic storm could bring.
Hurricane Irma Myths-What To Believe
It’s natural for some people to scare ahead of a hurricane. And thanks to social media, people’s fears are lightly fed.
Harvey Benefit Concert Tickets on Sale Wednesday
Harvey benefit concert planned for Sept. 12, tickets go on sale Wednesday.
Vice President Mike Pence Vows in Fresh Surgeon General
Dr. Jerome Adams was sworn in by Vice President Mike Pence making him the nation’s 20th Surgeon General.
Florida Preps, Evacuations Ordered Ahead of Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Irma’s size and strength put the entire state of Florida on notice on Tuesday, and residents and visitors ready to leave in ant…
Missing 3-Year-Old Found Dead, Drowned in Pond
The cause of death has been determined for the missing 3-year-old found dead Monday in George County.
Chick-Fil-A Providing Away Free Breakfast in September
Chick-fil-a is providing away free breakfast during the entire month of September, but there’s a catch.
Irma: Buccaneers/Dolphins game to be played at neutral site or later in season
Due to the potential influence of Hurricane Irma, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers season opener against the Miami Dolphins will not be played in Miami…
Fla. Governor Rick Scott Suspending All Tolls Ahead of Hurricane Irma
Florida Governor Rick Scott has suspended all tolls in the state in prep for Hurricane Irma.
Police Department Says It’s “Horrified” About Crimson Balloons Tied to Sewer Grates
One Pennsylvania police department says it was “horrified” after finding crimson balloons tied to sewer grates around town.
Irma: Mandatory Evacuation Ordered in the Florida Keys
Officials in the Florida Keys are gearing up to get tourists and residents out of the possible path of Hurricane Irma.
Beach Express Bridge To Proceed Diminished Toll Rates
The Beach Express also announced they have begun the design on adding a third lane to the bridge going into Orange Beach.
Related Coverage
Beach Express Toll Bridge Reduces Rates for Summertime Drivers
Luther Strange reverses position on Senate filibuster
Strange and Roy Moore go to a runoff on Sept. 26.
UPDATE: I-10 Bayway WB Reopens Following Overturned RV
An RV has overturned on the I-10 bayway westbound near mile marker 32.
WKRG, Mobile AL Cracking News, Weather for the Gulf Coast
Asian markets lower as cautions prevail over security risks
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Asian stock markets were lower on Wednesday as investors found ample reasons to stay away from risky assets amid s…
Selena’s Family Members Killed in Harvey Floods
Six relatives of singer Selena drowned in Hurricane Harvey.
Northwest Floridians Prepare for Hurricane Irma
House panel subpoenas Justice Dept., FBI over documents
UN approves resolution paving the way for sanctions in Mali
Weather
Current Conditions
- Feels Like: 85° F
- Wind: SSW Three
- Humidity: 81%
- Dewpoint: 74° F
- Sunrise: 6:31 AM
- Sunset: 7:09 PM
Sports
Latest Headlines
Jones, Hicks blast two homers in Tigers’ 13-2 win over Royals
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Tigers had to make an unexpected pitching switch just minutes into Tuesday night’s game against the Kansas City R…
Strasburg pitches Nationals to 2-1 win over Marlins
MIAMI (AP) — The results for Stephen Strasburg looked like a pitcher in top form. However, Strasburg had to battle through a gam cramp in si…
Upbeat homers off deGrom, pitches Phillies past Mets 9-1
Gennett homers, Reds pull away to 9-3 win over Brewers
Jones, Hicks blast two homers in Tigers’ 13-2 win over Royals
Hurricane Irma Impacts Caribbean Tonight
Florida Governor To Get Hurricane Irma Briefing
Florida Governor Rick Scott has a telephone call scheduled for 7:30 a.m. with the state’s emergency management director for an update on Hur…
Print Your Free Very first Alert Storm Team Hurricane Tracker Map
Track the storms right along with our weather team this hurricane season. Download the two thousand seventeen WKRG News five Hurricane Tracking Chart and begin p…
Selena’s Family Members Killed in Harvey Floods
Six relatives of singer Selena drowned in Hurricane Harvey.
Northwest Floridians Prepare for Hurricane Irma
“I think the quicker you get ready the better it is,” Apple said. “The quicker stores can replenish while there are still abilities for the…
Related Coverage
Hurricane Irma Myths-What To Believe
Governor Scott Speaks With President Trump on Hurricane Irma
Time To Go Shopping: Hurricane Preparedness
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo Introduces Fresh Eurasian Lynx Cub
The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo introduced Eurasian lynx cub ‘Contessa’ on Tuesday.
Hurricane Irma Sets Fresh Record
In one thousand nine hundred eighty five Hurricane Gloria in the Atlantic Ocean estimated a central pressure of nine hundred nineteen millibars. Until today, that was the lowest pressure eve…
Mobilians Rush To Stock Up on Hurricane Supplies
A number of stores were having trouble keeping water stocked along the Gulf Coast.
Evacuation Notices and School Closings Issued for Parts of Florida
Governor Rick Scott prepares Florida for the influence from Hurricane Irma. Here’s a list of closures, evacuation notices, and emergency inform…
Florida Governor Directs State Offices to be Closed Friday
Governor Rick Scott directed state offices to be closed in all sixty seven Florida counties this Friday in prep for Hurricane Irma.
Figure of a 3-Month-Old Found After Being Swept Away in Harvey Flood Waters
Authorities say that the assets of a 3-month-old baby swept away from her parents in Harvey floodwaters more than a week ago has been recovere…
Baldwin County Prepares for the Possibility of Irma
All eyes are on Irma as officials in Baldwin County make sure they are ready for whatever the catastrophic storm could bring.
Hurricane Irma Myths-What To Believe
It’s natural for some people to funk ahead of a hurricane. And thanks to social media, people’s fears are lightly fed.
Harvey Benefit Concert Tickets on Sale Wednesday
Harvey benefit concert planned for Sept. 12, tickets go on sale Wednesday.
Vice President Mike Pence Vows in Fresh Surgeon General
Dr. Jerome Adams was sworn in by Vice President Mike Pence making him the nation’s 20th Surgeon General.
Florida Preps, Evacuations Ordered Ahead of Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Irma’s size and strength put the entire state of Florida on notice on Tuesday, and residents and visitors ready to leave in ant…
Missing 3-Year-Old Found Dead, Drowned in Pond
The cause of death has been determined for the missing 3-year-old found dead Monday in George County.
Chick-Fil-A Providing Away Free Breakfast in September
Chick-fil-a is providing away free breakfast during the entire month of September, but there’s a catch.
Irma: Buccaneers/Dolphins game to be played at neutral site or later in season
Due to the potential influence of Hurricane Irma, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers season opener against the Miami Dolphins will not be played in Miami…
Fla. Governor Rick Scott Suspending All Tolls Ahead of Hurricane Irma
Florida Governor Rick Scott has suspended all tolls in the state in prep for Hurricane Irma.
Police Department Says It’s “Horrified” About Crimson Balloons Tied to Sewer Grates
One Pennsylvania police department says it was “appalled” after finding crimson balloons tied to sewer grates around town.
Irma: Mandatory Evacuation Ordered in the Florida Keys
Officials in the Florida Keys are gearing up to get tourists and residents out of the possible path of Hurricane Irma.
Beach Express Bridge To Proceed Diminished Toll Rates
The Beach Express also announced they have begun the design on adding a third lane to the bridge going into Orange Beach.
Related Coverage
Beach Express Toll Bridge Reduces Rates for Summertime Drivers
Luther Strange reverses position on Senate filibuster
Strange and Roy Moore go to a runoff on Sept. 26.
UPDATE: I-10 Bayway WB Reopens Following Overturned RV
An RV has overturned on the I-10 bayway westbound near mile marker 32.
WKRG, Mobile AL Violating News, Weather for the Gulf Coast
Trio scientists, Planned Parenthood win Lasker medical prizes
Fresh YORK (AP) — Two scientists who paved the way for widely used vaccines and another who discovered key players in cell growth have been aw…
Group calls for Indonesia gov’t to investigate raid on women
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A rights group is calling on the Indonesian government to instantaneously investigate a raid by police and village lea…
97th Miss America competition starts in Atlantic City
AP Top Entertainment News at 12:22 a.m. EDT
Philadelphia offers binge-watching opera festival
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Story, Arenado help Rockies hold off Giants 9-6
DENVER (AP) — Trevor Story homered, Nolan Arenado picked up his major league lead-tying 112th RBI with a dual as part of a four-run sixth …
Make it 13: Indians strike White Sox 9-4 for 13th straight win
CHICAGO (AP) — Jose Ramirez hit two more homers, Austin Jackson also connected and the Cleveland Indians hammer the Chicago White Sox 9-4 on T…
Jones, Hicks blast two homers in Tigers’ 13-2 win over Royals
Strasburg pitches Nationals to 2-1 win over Marlins
Upbeat homers off deGrom, pitches Phillies past Mets 9-1
Hurricane Irma Impacts Caribbean Tonight
Florida Governor To Get Hurricane Irma Briefing
Florida Governor Rick Scott has a telephone call scheduled for 7:30 a.m. with the state’s emergency management director for an update on Hur…
Print Your Free Very first Alert Storm Team Hurricane Tracker Map
Track the storms right along with our weather team this hurricane season. Download the two thousand seventeen WKRG News five Hurricane Tracking Chart and begin p…
Selena’s Family Members Killed in Harvey Floods
Six relatives of singer Selena drowned in Hurricane Harvey.
Northwest Floridians Prepare for Hurricane Irma
“I think the quicker you get ready the better it is,” Apple said. “The quicker stores can replenish while there are still abilities for the…
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Hurricane Irma Myths-What To Believe
Governor Scott Speaks With President Trump on Hurricane Irma
Time To Go Shopping: Hurricane Preparedness
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo Introduces Fresh Eurasian Lynx Cub
The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo introduced Eurasian lynx cub ‘Contessa’ on Tuesday.
Hurricane Irma Sets Fresh Record
In one thousand nine hundred eighty five Hurricane Gloria in the Atlantic Ocean estimated a central pressure of nine hundred nineteen millibars. Until today, that was the lowest pressure eve…
Mobilians Rush To Stock Up on Hurricane Supplies
A number of stores were having trouble keeping water stocked along the Gulf Coast.
Evacuation Notices and School Closings Issued for Parts of Florida
Governor Rick Scott prepares Florida for the influence from Hurricane Irma. Here’s a list of closures, evacuation notices, and emergency inform…
Florida Governor Directs State Offices to be Closed Friday
Governor Rick Scott directed state offices to be closed in all sixty seven Florida counties this Friday in prep for Hurricane Irma.
Figure of a 3-Month-Old Found After Being Swept Away in Harvey Flood Waters
Authorities say that the bod of a 3-month-old baby swept away from her parents in Harvey floodwaters more than a week ago has been recovere…
Baldwin County Prepares for the Possibility of Irma
All eyes are on Irma as officials in Baldwin County make sure they are ready for whatever the catastrophic storm could bring.
Hurricane Irma Myths-What To Believe
It’s natural for some people to fright ahead of a hurricane. And thanks to social media, people’s fears are lightly fed.
Harvey Benefit Concert Tickets on Sale Wednesday
Harvey benefit concert planned for Sept. 12, tickets go on sale Wednesday.
Vice President Mike Pence Vows in Fresh Surgeon General
Dr. Jerome Adams was sworn in by Vice President Mike Pence making him the nation’s 20th Surgeon General.
Florida Preps, Evacuations Ordered Ahead of Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Irma’s size and strength put the entire state of Florida on notice on Tuesday, and residents and visitors ready to leave in ant…
Missing 3-Year-Old Found Dead, Drowned in Pond
The cause of death has been determined for the missing 3-year-old found dead Monday in George County.
Chick-Fil-A Providing Away Free Breakfast in September
Chick-fil-a is providing away free breakfast during the entire month of September, but there’s a catch.
Irma: Buccaneers/Dolphins game to be played at neutral site or later in season
Due to the potential influence of Hurricane Irma, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers season opener against the Miami Dolphins will not be played in Miami…
Fla. Governor Rick Scott Suspending All Tolls Ahead of Hurricane Irma
Florida Governor Rick Scott has suspended all tolls in the state in prep for Hurricane Irma.
Police Department Says It’s “Horrified” About Crimson Balloons Tied to Sewer Grates
One Pennsylvania police department says it was “appalled” after finding crimson balloons tied to sewer grates around town.
Irma: Mandatory Evacuation Ordered in the Florida Keys
Officials in the Florida Keys are gearing up to get tourists and residents out of the possible path of Hurricane Irma.
Beach Express Bridge To Proceed Diminished Toll Rates
The Beach Express also announced they have begun the design on adding a third lane to the bridge going into Orange Beach.
Related Coverage
Beach Express Toll Bridge Reduces Rates for Summertime Drivers
Luther Strange reverses position on Senate filibuster
Strange and Roy Moore go to a runoff on Sept. 26.
UPDATE: I-10 Bayway WB Reopens Following Overturned RV
An RV has overturned on the I-10 bayway westbound near mile marker 32.
WKRG, Mobile AL Violating News, Weather for the Gulf Coast
Trio scientists, Planned Parenthood win Lasker medical prizes
Fresh YORK (AP) — Two scientists who paved the way for widely used vaccines and another who discovered key players in cell growth have been aw…
US apologizes for Afghanistan leaflets that offended Muslims
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A U.S. official has apologized for leaflets dropped in Afghanistan that were deemed offensive to Islam. Shah Wali …
Boston marathon: Crimson Sox hammer Blue Jays 3-2 in nineteen innings
Disturbance over at Kansas prison; minor injuries reported
WVU Cancer Institute plans expansion to meet request
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Fresh guys Verlander, Maybin lift Astros over Mariners 3-1
SEATTLE (AP) — Justin Verlander pitched six strong innings and won his Astros debut after Cameron Maybin hit a two-run homer with one out in…
Machado’s 2-run HR in 9th lifts Orioles past Yankees 7-6
BALTIMORE (AP) — Down to their last out against hard-throwing Dellin Betances and the Fresh York Yankees, the Baltimore Orioles turned to a pl…
Martinez slugs two home runs as Cardinals hit Padres 8-4
Boston marathon: Crimson Sox hammer Blue Jays 3-2 in nineteen innings
Astros’ Maybin completes no-hit bid by Mariners with HR in 7th
Hurricane Irma Impacts Caribbean Tonight
Florida Governor To Get Hurricane Irma Briefing
Florida Governor Rick Scott has a telephone call scheduled for 7:30 a.m. with the state’s emergency management director for an update on Hur…
Print Your Free Very first Alert Storm Team Hurricane Tracker Map
Track the storms right along with our weather team this hurricane season. Download the two thousand seventeen WKRG News five Hurricane Tracking Chart and begin p…
Selena’s Family Members Killed in Harvey Floods
Six relatives of singer Selena drowned in Hurricane Harvey.
Northwest Floridians Prepare for Hurricane Irma
“I think the quicker you get ready the better it is,” Apple said. “The quicker stores can replenish while there are still abilities for the…
Related Coverage
Hurricane Irma Myths-What To Believe
Governor Scott Speaks With President Trump on Hurricane Irma
Time To Go Shopping: Hurricane Preparedness
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo Introduces Fresh Eurasian Lynx Cub
The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo introduced Eurasian lynx cub ‘Contessa’ on Tuesday.
Hurricane Irma Sets Fresh Record
In one thousand nine hundred eighty five Hurricane Gloria in the Atlantic Ocean estimated a central pressure of nine hundred nineteen millibars. Until today, that was the lowest pressure eve…
Mobilians Rush To Stock Up on Hurricane Supplies
A number of stores were having trouble keeping water stocked along the Gulf Coast.
Evacuation Notices and School Closings Issued for Parts of Florida
Governor Rick Scott prepares Florida for the influence from Hurricane Irma. Here’s a list of closures, evacuation notices, and emergency inform…
Florida Governor Directs State Offices to be Closed Friday
Governor Rick Scott directed state offices to be closed in all sixty seven Florida counties this Friday in prep for Hurricane Irma.
Assets of a 3-Month-Old Found After Being Swept Away in Harvey Flood Waters
Authorities say that the figure of a 3-month-old baby swept away from her parents in Harvey floodwaters more than a week ago has been recovere…
Baldwin County Prepares for the Possibility of Irma
All eyes are on Irma as officials in Baldwin County make sure they are ready for whatever the catastrophic storm could bring.
Hurricane Irma Myths-What To Believe
It’s natural for some people to funk ahead of a hurricane. And thanks to social media, people’s fears are lightly fed.
Harvey Benefit Concert Tickets on Sale Wednesday
Harvey benefit concert planned for Sept. 12, tickets go on sale Wednesday.
Vice President Mike Pence Vows in Fresh Surgeon General
Dr. Jerome Adams was sworn in by Vice President Mike Pence making him the nation’s 20th Surgeon General.
Florida Preps, Evacuations Ordered Ahead of Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Irma’s size and strength put the entire state of Florida on notice on Tuesday, and residents and visitors ready to leave in ant…
Missing 3-Year-Old Found Dead, Drowned in Pond
The cause of death has been determined for the missing 3-year-old found dead Monday in George County.
Chick-Fil-A Providing Away Free Breakfast in September
Chick-fil-a is providing away free breakfast during the entire month of September, but there’s a catch.
Irma: Buccaneers/Dolphins game to be played at neutral site or later in season
Due to the potential influence of Hurricane Irma, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers season opener against the Miami Dolphins will not be played in Miami…
Fla. Governor Rick Scott Suspending All Tolls Ahead of Hurricane Irma
Florida Governor Rick Scott has suspended all tolls in the state in prep for Hurricane Irma.
Police Department Says It’s “Appalled” About Crimson Balloons Tied to Sewer Grates
One Pennsylvania police department says it was “appalled” after finding crimson balloons tied to sewer grates around town.
Irma: Mandatory Evacuation Ordered in the Florida Keys
Officials in the Florida Keys are gearing up to get tourists and residents out of the possible path of Hurricane Irma.
Beach Express Bridge To Proceed Diminished Toll Rates
The Beach Express also announced they have begun the design on adding a third lane to the bridge going into Orange Beach.
Related Coverage
Beach Express Toll Bridge Reduces Rates for Summertime Drivers
Luther Strange reverses position on Senate filibuster
Strange and Roy Moore go to a runoff on Sept. 26.
UPDATE: I-10 Bayway WB Reopens Following Overturned RV
An RV has overturned on the I-10 bayway westbound near mile marker 32.