Andrea Ramey

It's mostly geese and ducks that take a dip in the lake at Langan Park these days, but after an 18-month dredging project is completed, city leaders hope more people enjoy the water.

MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — Mobile city leaders are hiring a consultant to help them decide how to spend opioid settlement money.

A ship carrying two big blue cranes sailed into Mobile Bay and slowly made its way to APM Terminals Wednesday afternoon. In a video released by the Alabama Port Authority, Director John Driscoll talked about how the structures, called Super Post-Panamax cranes, reach out wider and taller to get containers off larger ships. The port will be able to accommodate those larger vessels once the $366 million ship channel deepening and widening project is finished March 2025.

The Mobile County Sheriff's Office arrested Isaiah Kelly Monday for a 2023 murder in Prichard. It's his seventh booking at Mobile Metro Jail. We're learning he's connected to two other high profile shootings.

Mobile Baykeeper is threatening to sue the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for failing to protect wildlife in Mobile Bay. The Corps is currently

Passenger rail service could return to the Gulf Coast after recent changes were made to the proposed contract with Amtrak that are now alleviating at least one Mobile city councilman's concerns. Councilman Josh Woods says the updated contract he read Wednesday morning has an important addition he was looking for.

MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — He plans to bring passenger trains back to the Gulf Coast is back on track. The changes to the contracts getting a city councilman onboard.

Prosecutors say they'll do everything in their power to keep an alleged gang member accused of murder in jail. Isaiah Kelly is being held for now at Mobile Metro Jail. He's been charged in four previous shootings.

It's not just parents, students and teachers preparing to go back to school next month. Local law enforcement agencies are also preparing for a situation they hope never happens at school. On Thursday, the Spanish Fort Police Department trained for active shooter scenarios in classrooms at Spanish Fort High School.

MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — Mobile County District Attorney Keith Blackwood is pushing back against claims former cyber commander Kevin Levy broke the law.