http://www.wkrg.com/news/ Bayou La Batre Mobile News Alabama and Pensacola Florida News and the Gulf Coast Region News Video en-us Copyright WKRG http://www.wkrg.com/news/category/bayou_la_batre/ http://media.wkrg.com/media/webcast_news.jpg Bayou La Batre - WKRG.com News - Mobile Al - Pensacola Fl - Gulf Coast Bayou La Batre Get the latest Video News Weather and Sports and more WKRG.com podcast WKRG.com WKRG.com drencher@gmail.com Bayou La Batre,mobile alabama, mobile al, mobile news, mobile alabama news, mobile al news, wkrg mobile, WKRG, Mobile, Alabama, news, weather, sports no http://www.wkrg.com/hurricane/article/football_fans_keep_eye_on_gustav/17404/
Katrina survivors watch their team play another Alabama school that faced tragedy. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/hurricane/article/football_fans_keep_eye_on_gustav/17404/ Sat, 30 Aug 2008 02:44:44 +0000 WKRG.com: Steve Alexander Football Fans Keep Eye On Gustav WKRG.com alabama,bayou la batre,coden,enterprise,football,gustav,high school football,hurricane gustav,hurricanes,irvington,katrina,mobile,tornado,tropical weather,weather, WKRG.com: Steve Alexander no http://www.wkrg.com/hurricane/article/bracing_for_gustav_by_boat/17372/
People who make their money from the Gulf aren't letting Gustav scare them away. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/hurricane/article/bracing_for_gustav_by_boat/17372/ Fri, 29 Aug 2008 02:06:17 +0000 WKRG.com: Diana Lucio Bracing For Gustav By Boat WKRG.com anniversary of katrina,bayou la batre,diana lucio,gulf coast hurricane,gustav,hurricane ivan,hurricane katrina,hurricane preparations,insurance,jeff barnes,pebbles white,shrimper gulf coast,shrimpers, WKRG.com: Diana Lucio no http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/bayou_mayor_we_dodged_bullet/17280/
Bayou La Batre got an uninvited guest Monday morning. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/bayou_mayor_we_dodged_bullet/17280/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 22:57:37 +0000 WKRG.com: Tiffany Craig Bayou Mayor: We Dodged Bullet WKRG.com alabama,bayou la batre,fay,stan wright, WKRG.com: Tiffany Craig no http://www.wkrg.com/environmental/article/lng_terminal_decision_weeks_away/17239/
Should a liquified natural gas terminal be built 63 miles off of Alabama's coast? Environmentalists aren't the only ones opposing the proposal. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/environmental/article/lng_terminal_decision_weeks_away/17239/ Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:01:23 +0000 WKRG.com: Diana Lucio LNG Terminal Decision Just Weeks Away WKRG.com alabama coast,fort morgan,governor bob riley,gulf coast,gulf of mexico lng,liquified natural gas terminal,lng terminal,mobile bay sierra club,mobile convention center,torp technology,us coast guard, WKRG.com: Diana Lucio no http://www.wkrg.com/politics/article/bayou_protest_over_alleged_racist_statement/16791/
Some people in Bayou La Batre claim a city official made racist remarks. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/politics/article/bayou_protest_over_alleged_racist_statement/16791/ Tue, 12 Aug 2008 02:42:46 +0000 WKRG.com: Steve Alexander Bayou Protest Over Alleged Racist Statement WKRG.com alabama,bayou la batre,city inspector,elections,mayor stan rightw,racism,vietnamese, WKRG.com: Steve Alexander no http://www.wkrg.com/education/article/parents_staying_connected_to_schools/16699/
The Mobile County Public School System has a faster way to get information to parents. Every school has a computerized messenger system. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/education/article/parents_staying_connected_to_schools/16699/ Thu, 07 Aug 2008 22:34:57 +0000 WKRG.com: Kesshia Peyton Parents Staying Connected To Schools WKRG.com alabama,davidson high school,email alerts,emergency,mobile county public schools,nancy pierce,ronnie rowell,text messages,theodore high school,voice messages, WKRG.com: Kesshia Peyton no 30.689887857721207 -88.04580688476562 http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/missing_woman_case_person_of_interest_surrenders/16651/
Bayou La Batre's police chief says the man they call a "person of interest" in the disapperance of Tammy Stokes turned himself into the Theodore substation Wednesday afternoon. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/missing_woman_case_person_of_interest_surrenders/16651/ Thu, 07 Aug 2008 02:03:51 +0000 WKRG.com: Jamie Burch Missing Woman Case: Person Of Interest Surrenders WKRG.com alabama,bayou la batre,christopher howard,christopher lashon howard,disappear,jason edwards,missing,tammy stokes,theodore, WKRG.com: Jamie Burch no 30.4060442699695 -88.25729370117187 http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/search_called_off_for_missing_fisherman/16643/
The Coast Guard has called off the search for a missing fisherman who vanished Sunday evening. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/search_called_off_for_missing_fisherman/16643/ Wed, 06 Aug 2008 22:49:45 +0000 WKRG.com: Jessica Taloney Search For Missing Fisherman Called Off WKRG.com bayou la batre,coast guard,disappear,irvington,joe mccartan,missing fisherman,search,southwest pass,vanished, WKRG.com: Jessica Taloney no 30.4060442699695 -88.25729370117187 http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/person_of_interest_in_missing_woman_case/16623/
Bayou La Batre investigators say they want to question a man about the disappearance of Tammy Stokes. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/person_of_interest_in_missing_woman_case/16623/ Wed, 06 Aug 2008 15:31:14 +0000 WKRG.com: WKRG Staff Person Of Interest In Missing Woman Case WKRG.com alabama,bayou la batre,christopher howard,christopher lashon howard,disappear,jason edwards,missing,tammy stokes,theodore, WKRG.com: WKRG Staff no 30.403675423321413 -88.2586669921875 http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/local_fisherman_missing_in_gulf/16611/
Coast Guard searching for him off the Louisiana coast. More ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/local_fisherman_missing_in_gulf/16611/ Wed, 06 Aug 2008 01:22:21 +0000 WKRG.com: Robert Blomquist 28.931246971867306 -89.40673828125 http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/voice_of_news_5_passes_away/16436/
Long-time voice man Chris Clausen dies in Florida after suffering a stroke. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/voice_of_news_5_passes_away/16436/ Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:50:24 +0000 WKRG.com: WKRG Staff Voice of News 5 Passes Away WKRG.com alabama,chris clausen,florida,mobile,news 5,orlando,stroke,voice,wkrg, WKRG.com: WKRG Staff no http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/one_lane_of_interstate_10_reopened/16372/
Latest Update: 11:55 The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating an accident involving at least 3 18-Wheelers, leaving one of the semi trucks hanging off the Pascagoula River Bridge. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/one_lane_of_interstate_10_reopened/16372/ Tue, 29 Jul 2008 16:52:27 +0000 WKRG.com: Steven Norris One Lane Of Interstate 10 Reopened WKRG.com Latest Update: 11:55 The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating an accident involving at least 3 18-Wheelers, leaving one of the semi trucks hanging off the Pascagoula River Bridge.]]> 18 wheeler,interstate 10,mississippi,pascagoula,pascagoula river bridge,wreck, WKRG.com: Steven Norris no 30.43801807352744 -88.5992431640625 http://www.wkrg.com/consumer/article/tgif_not_anymore/15904/
Another city adds its name to the growing list of municipalities opting for a four day work week. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/consumer/article/tgif_not_anymore/15904/ Mon, 14 Jul 2008 22:20:34 +0000 WKRG.com: Jessica Taloney TGIF? Not Anymore WKRG.com alabama,bayou la batre,economy,four day work week,jessica taloney,mayor stan wright,mobile county,short week,tgif,tgit, WKRG.com: Jessica Taloney no 30.4060442699695 -88.25729370117187 http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/still_no_sign_of_missing_woman/15719/
Police searched wooded areas in Irvington and St. Elmo Tuesday looking for any sign of a missing Bayou La Batre woman. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/still_no_sign_of_missing_woman/15719/ Tue, 08 Jul 2008 22:42:29 +0000 WKRG.com: Kimberly Curth Still No Sign Of Missing Woman WKRG.com alabama,bayou la batre,irvington,missing,missing woman,st elmo,tammy stokes, WKRG.com: Kimberly Curth no http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/stealing_from_the_church/15501/
Collection jar money paid for the items and thieves stole it all... straight out of the church. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/stealing_from_the_church/15501/ Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:36:38 +0000 WKRG.com: Tiffany Craig Stealing From The Church WKRG.com bayou la batre,breaking in,burglary,hurricane katrina,police,san souci baptist church,special assignment reporter,tiffany craig, WKRG.com: Tiffany Craig no http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/commercial_fishermen_versus_thieves1/15470/
Commercial Fishermen are already having a tough season with rising fuel prices. A rash of metal thefts gives them something new to worry about. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/crime/article/commercial_fishermen_versus_thieves1/15470/ Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:06:39 +0000 WKRG.com: Chad Petri Commercial Fishermen Versus Thieves WKRG.com bayou la batre,chad petri,commercial fishermen,fishing,metal,seafood,shrimp,thefts, WKRG.com: Chad Petri no 30.402490978446035 -88.25592041015625 http://www.wkrg.com/technology/article/bayou_la_batre_residents_debate_wastewater_plant/15195/
Residents agree on need for the plant, but question where it should be built. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/technology/article/bayou_la_batre_residents_debate_wastewater_plant/15195/ Wed, 25 Jun 2008 02:49:38 +0000 WKRG.com: Steve Alexander Bayou La Batre Residents Debate Wastewater Plant WKRG.com adem,alabama,alabama department of environmental management,bayou la batre,environment,portersville bay,seafood,wastewater,wastewater treatment plant, WKRG.com: Steve Alexander no http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/detour_alert/15192/
Highway 188 in Bayou La Batre will be closed from Fernland Road to Argyle Road from Wednesday morning until Friday afternoon. Click here for detour details. More ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/detour_alert/15192/ Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:53:40 +0000 WKRG.com: Jamie Burch http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/gas_leak_in_bayou_la_batre_new_update/15015/
New info: Bayou La Batre Policereopened area that was blocked off around ruptured natural gas line. More ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/gas_leak_in_bayou_la_batre_new_update/15015/ Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:33:41 +0000 WKRG.com: Emily Forrester 30.42258758063101 -88.24463367462158 http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/can_lam_luong_get_a_fair_trial/14829/
Lam Luong is going on trial in March 2009. Can he get a fair trial in Mobile County? Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/can_lam_luong_get_a_fair_trial/14829/ Thu, 12 Jun 2008 23:55:26 +0000 WKRG.com: Tiffany Craig Can Lam Luong Get A Fair Trial? WKRG.com alabama,bayou la batre,bridge tragedy,danny,dauphin island,dauphin island bridge,hannah,lam luong,lindsey,ryan, WKRG.com: Tiffany Craig no http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/working_waterfronts_get_another_look_in_alabama/14743/
State and local officials will spend the next year studying water access. Officials say they want strike a balance between all parties that want access to docks. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/working_waterfronts_get_another_look_in_alabama/14743/ Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:00:46 +0000 WKRG.com: Chad Petri Working Waterfronts Get Another Look In Alabama WKRG.com bayou la batre,commerical fishing,working waterfront, WKRG.com: Chad Petri no http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/boater_killed_in_shrimping_accident/14778/
Boating accident off Dauphin Island claims life of shrimper. More ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/boater_killed_in_shrimping_accident/14778/ Thu, 12 Jun 2008 09:34:28 +0000 WKRG.com: Tyler Ludke 30.24839093066276 -88.0828857421875 http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/bayou_mother_could_be_in_danger/14600/
Bayou La Batre Police are asking for your help to find a mother who could be in danger. More ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/bayou_mother_could_be_in_danger/14600/ Fri, 06 Jun 2008 15:34:46 +0000 WKRG.com: Tiffany Craig http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/faith_in_the_fleet_despite_fuel_costs/13501/
Hundreds turn out for the Blessing of the Fleet, while some shrimpers fear they may take a big hit with fuel costs this season. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/faith_in_the_fleet_despite_fuel_costs/13501/ Mon, 05 May 2008 03:15:47 +0000 WKRG.com: Diana Lucio Faith In The Fleet Despite Fuel Costs WKRG.com archbishop oscar lipscomb,bayou la batre,blessing of the fleet,boat,diesel,fuel,gas prices,gulf coast,gulf coast shrimp,shrimp,shrimp boats,shrimpers,shrimping industry,st. margaret catholic church, WKRG.com: Diana Lucio no http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/100_homes_for_bayou_la_batre_hurricane_victims/13317/
Mobile's Mitchell Company will build 100 homes for families left homeless by Katrina. It's part of a $400 million FEMA disaster housing program. Some homes may be ready by June. More ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/100_homes_for_bayou_la_batre_hurricane_victims/13317/ Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:35:48 +0000 Associated Press 30.4060442699695 -88.25523376464844 http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/teenager_arrested_for_shooting_cows/12808/
Mobile County teenager arrested for shooting nine cows. More ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/teenager_arrested_for_shooting_cows/12808/ Mon, 14 Apr 2008 20:49:51 +0000 WKRG.com: Emily Forrester http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/2008_regional_edward_r_murrow_awards/12757/
WKRG.com wins prestigious Edward R. Murrow award. More ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/2008_regional_edward_r_murrow_awards/12757/ Sat, 12 Apr 2008 18:41:12 +0000 WKRG.com: Robert Blomquist http://www.wkrg.com/weather/article/flooding_blamed_for_sewage_spills/12467/
Residents in Mobile and Bayou La Batre are urged to avoid standing water after flooding causes more than 28,000 gallons of untreated sewage to overflow into the streets. More ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/weather/article/flooding_blamed_for_sewage_spills/12467/ Sat, 05 Apr 2008 23:46:09 +0000 WKRG.com: Jamie Burch http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/shrimpers_dreading_summer/12036/
As fuel prices continue to climb, some shrimpers fear they may not make it to sea this shrimping season. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/shrimpers_dreading_summer/12036/ Thu, 27 Mar 2008 01:42:54 +0000 WKRG.com: Diana Lucio Shrimpers Dreading Summer WKRG.com alabama,bayou la batre,bayou la batre and alabama,diesel fuel costs,gas prices,gulf coast shrimp,shrimp boats,shrimping season, WKRG.com: Diana Lucio no http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/bayou_la_batre_company_specializes_in_wooden_boats/11921/
Landry Boat Works Inc. is one of the few places around that works on wooden boats. Bayou La Batre becomes the temporary home for old sea vessels from across the country. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/bayou_la_batre_company_specializes_in_wooden_boats/11921/ Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:50:56 +0000 WKRG.com: Chad Petri Bayou La Batre Company Specializes In Wooden Boats WKRG.com bayou la batre,landry boat works inc.,ship building, WKRG.com: Chad Petri no http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/campus_scare_over_racial_tension/11831/
Threats of violence at a Bayou La Batre school kept many kids at home Friday. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/campus_scare_over_racial_tension/11831/ Fri, 21 Mar 2008 21:03:57 +0000 WKRG.com: Jessica Taloney Campus Scare Over Racial Tension WKRG.com alabama,alma bryant high school,bayou la batre,campus,confederate flag,racial tension,racism,school safety,school violence,students, WKRG.com: Jessica Taloney no 30.404859853829336 -88.26004028320312 http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/hurricane_victims_get_homes/11799/
Hurricane victims in Bayou La Batre are moving into new homes with the help of non-profit groups. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/hurricane_victims_get_homes/11799/ Fri, 21 Mar 2008 03:24:57 +0000 WKRG.com: Diana Lucio Hurricane Victims Get Homes WKRG.com alabama,bayou la batre,hurricane katrina,new homes, WKRG.com: Diana Lucio no http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/dauphin_island_bridge_tragedy_update/11097/
A group of kind hearted volunteers is trying to spread some cheer to a Bayou La Batre woman who lost her four children after police say their father threw them from the Dauphin Island Bridge in January. The van allegedly used in that crime has been turned back over to the mother Kieu Phan. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/dauphin_island_bridge_tragedy_update/11097/ Wed, 05 Mar 2008 23:09:42 +0000 WKRG.com: Kesshia Peyton Dauphin Island Bridge Tragedy Update WKRG.com alabama,bayou la batre,dauphin island,dauphin island bridge,kieu phan,lam luong,mark hendry,van, WKRG.com: Kesshia Peyton no 30.426177145763027 -88.24493408203125 http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/bridge_tragedy_blood_drive/10840/
You have the chance to give the gift of life and you can do it in memory of four children who police say were thrown off the Dauphin Island Bridge by their father. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/bridge_tragedy_blood_drive/10840/ Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:28:00 +0000 WKRG.com: Kimberly Curth Bridge Tragedy Blood Drive WKRG.com alabama,bayou la batre,bayou la batre area chamber of commerce,blood drive,bridge tragedy,danny,dauphin island bridge,four children,hannah,lifesouth community blood centers,lindsey,ryan, WKRG.com: Kimberly Curth no http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/nia_replica_sets_sail_this_morning/10193/
If you see a 500-year-old-looking ship leaving Bayou La Batre this morning, here’s the explanation. After weeks of repair and maintenance a replica of one of the ships used by Christopher Columbus heads to Biloxi today. Watch Video ]]> http://www.wkrg.com/local/article/nia_replica_sets_sail_this_morning/10193/ Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:30:01 +0000 WKRG.com: Chad Petri Niña Replica Sets Sail This Morning WKRG.com bayou la batre,christopher columbus,ship building,the niña, WKRG.com: Chad Petri no