Down the Bay Congregation Honors Pastor’s Nearly 50 Years in the Pulpit
Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Mobile's Down the Bay community celebrated the Rev. Dr. Walter Vasser Sr., who founded the congregation 45 years ago and has led it to more…
Early Morning Fire Guts Education Building at First Baptist Church of Leroy
An early morning fire tore through the education building at First Baptist Church of Leroy on Monday, destroying offices and classrooms just hours after the congregation had gathered inside for…
Armed Carjacking Near Warren Street Sends Mobile Police Searching for Suspect
A gunman carjacked a woman near Warren and North Carolina streets in Mobile after a minor collision, police say, and no arrests have been made yet.
Alabama School of Math and Science Builds Track Record of Sending Students to Top Colleges
The residential Mobile school for gifted students has sent thousands of graduates to top colleges, backed by scholarships and free tuition statewide.
Hundreds Turn Out for Mobile’s First Comprehensive Planning Forum in Two Decades
More than 400 Mobile residents attended the first public forum for Map for Mobile, the city's first comprehensive plan in over 20 years.
Six Mobile-Area Churches Team Up to Serve ‘Thanksgiving for the Homesick’
About 200 volunteers are preparing turkey and ham for a fifth annual free Thanksgiving meal served at six churches across Mobile, Fairhope and Theodore.
Mobile Police Investigate Reported Attempted Assault Near Moffett Road
Mobile police are investigating a reported attempted assault near Moffett and Howells Ferry roads after a passing car interrupted the incident.
Prichard’s Own: How Lil Greenwood Went From Sunday School to Duke Ellington’s Bandstand
Long before she earned the nickname "One Take Lil" from Duke Ellington, Prichard native Lil Greenwood was a schoolteacher with a voice that would carry her from a San Francisco…
Theodore Residents Debated Possible Mobile Annexation in 2007
Archived WKRG coverage captured Theodore residents' early debate over a possible annexation into Mobile, weighing services against higher taxes.