A decade ago, Africatown’s future was largely centered on neighborhood revitalization. Then came the discovery of the Clotilda. The identification of the last known slave ship to bring captive ...

In 1808, the international slave trade was abolished in the United States. But slavers continued to operate covertly and, ...

Second Line Transit’s official launch is now underway in Mobile, with a focus on smaller microtransit vehicles and a fleet of trolleys. Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis has some ideas for the buses that remain ...

A major federal loan has been successfully obtained to facilitate the development of Alabama's most extensive infrastructure ...

United Way of Southwest Alabama and Verizon will bring disaster preparedness experts, community resources and practical ...

Skip the usual fall destinations and discover smaller towns where Black history, culture and community remain part of ...

A festival celebrating quilt making in Wilcox County: the annual Airing of the Quilts Festival is being held in the Gee’s ...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Sept. 22, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A section of the Wallace Tunnel is ...

A new $2.52 billion federal loan is the final piece that will allow the construction of the Mobile River Bridge to begin soon.

The Mobile River Bridge loan provides $2.52 billion in federal financing, clearing the way for Alabama’s largest infrastructure project.

Most people drive right past the entrance to Meaher State Park in Spanish Fort, Alabama without a second glance, and those people are missing one of the most quietly spectacular places in the entire ...