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Thursday December 18 2008

Giving Thanks For Mobile Police Officers

Christmas dinner comes early for the Fourth Precinct. more »
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By Steve Alexander
Monday November 24 2008

Cold Case Murder Suspect Confesses

BREAKING NEWS Multiple sources close to the investigation tell News 5 Jamie Letson confessed to the 1980 murder of a University of South Alabama classmate. more »
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by southfan1981: I wonder if someone else came forward and named her. I can’t understand how she could have carried and placed a full grow woman’s body in the… 1 Responses »
Wednesday October 15 2008

Drivers On I-10 Beware!

Kids think it's a prank, but for drivers it's a potentially deadly situation. more »
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by carl: Well there’s Kxvicious! hello girl I thought you must have went on vacation or something. Been a week or two,good to see you’re back. 14 Responses »
Wednesday August 13 2008

New Details In Freezer Murder

A travelling preacher accused of killing his wife and stuffing her body in a freezer may have first buried her in a shallow grave. more »
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by rapples: I hope these children realize that is not true love, and Chritianity.  I pray for her healing, and the other children as well.     … view »

Leaving the Force

More than two dozen officers have resigned from the Mobile Police Department since the first of the year. more »
4:14 PM
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By Kesshia Peyton
Comment by rosepetal: JudyH, with every gallon of gas that is pumped that is how. the people will be paying an extra 2 cents a gallon so the total will be 4 cents a gallon that… 24 Responses »
Wednesday July 30 2008

Shocking New Details In Freezer Murder

News Five obtained court documents claiming Anthony Hopkins asked one of his children to help hide their mother's body. more »
3:58 PM
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by Robertsbabygirl: DId anyone read Tyson’s comments. Why blame the fact that the children were homeschooled. hello did no one miss mom? I wanted to let my voice be… 5 Responses »
Monday July 07 2008

Man Shot on Faure Drive

Monday morning shooting leaves one person wounded. more »
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By Tyler Ludke
Tuesday July 01 2008

Criminal Gambling Charges Dropped

Criminal charges against a man accused of running a $500,000 gambling ring have been dropped, but the District Attorney's office says Billy Poole, Sr. is not off the hook. more »
5:37 PM
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by cmb1: Money, Money, Money that is all Mobile is interested in but what do we get in return? Get his money the jails are already over crowded! I hope his lawyer… 5 Responses »
Saturday June 28 2008

Cop By Day, Musician By Night

You may have seen him patrolling the streets..but for one Mobile police officer it's how he's been spending his time off the streets and on stage that has local music lovers taking notice. more »
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By Diana Lucio
Comment by Boondock: Roderick, you made the news buddy!  We are very proud of you! 1 Responses »
Monday June 23 2008

Grand Jury To Hear Manslaughter Case

Parents of a Mobile toddler killed in an apartment fire will face a Grand Jury on manslaughter charges. more »
4:00 PM
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by JonNConi: You’re correct everyone does lose with the death of Christian. Everyone is too emotionally charged and angry(I’m no exception)since it was… 27 Responses »
Thursday June 12 2008

Vandals Hit More Than A Dozen Vehicles

Vandals on the run in West Mobile, they used bricks and rocks as their weapons of choice. more »
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By Diana Lucio
Wednesday June 11 2008

$500,000 Gambling Bust

Mobile police hit the jackpot after a seven month undercover investigation into illegal gambling machines. more »
1:11 PM
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by DEW26M: Did i miss something? Are these the same machines that are in every Chevron, or are they like real slot machines??? 2 Responses »
Friday June 06 2008

Shell Gas Station Robbed

Early morning robbery occurred in Theodore. more »
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By Tyler Ludke
Comment by carl: Just Imagine hijacking a whole tanker full ! I wonder how much a big tanker truck can hold, probably at least 20000 gallons and probably more. I think… 2 Responses »
Monday June 02 2008

West Mobile McDonald’s Robbed

Robbery took place just before 4:30am Monday morning. more »
4:42 AM
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By Tyler Ludke
Comment by rosepetal: could be but i sure would not have taken the chance to find out but at 4:30 in the morning there is a lot of traffice in that area i sure hope somebody… 2 Responses »
Sunday May 25 2008

Carjacking Victim Speaks Out

A Mobile woman gunned down just one week ago, shares her story with News Five and hopes it will save someone else's life. more »
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By Diana Lucio
Comment by BamaBob: I guess Lucky is lucky the woman isn’t dead! Something about this reminds me of that old joke about the missing dog that answered to the name Lucky…... 1 Responses »
Friday May 23 2008

Mobile Suspect Booked In Vegas

A man suspected of robbing a Mobile bank at gunpoint is captured 1,800 miles away in a Las Vegas casino. more »
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By Jessica Taloney
Sunday May 11 2008

Dauphin Street Nightclub Shooting

Late night shooting at a nightclub on Dauphin Street in downtown Mobile. more »
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By Robert Blomquist
Comment by carl: You can,You can go out and enjoy life and friends,but you have to be a bit selective on where you enjoy these at. Some spots are known for being a hot… 1 Responses »
Friday May 09 2008

Family, Friends Plea For Answers

Family and friends of a Mobile man gunned down nine months ago are hoping some cash will convince someone to talk. more »
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By Jessica Taloney
Thursday April 24 2008

The City Of Semmes?

While a group of community leaders are pushing a proposal to turn the community of Semmes into its own municipality...not everyone is in favor of the idea. more »
7:52 PM
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By Diana Lucio
Comment by hfloyd: I think the focus has turned to stopping the annexation of part of Semmes which is to be included in the future city of Semmes.  In addition, you… 1 Responses »
Thursday April 17 2008

Motorcycle Wreck Injures One

Accident happened Thursday morning on Government Boulevard near Demetropolis Road. more »
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By Tyler Ludke
Tuesday April 15 2008

Bank Robber Talked On Phone During Heist

Mobile Police have released a picture of Monday's bank robber. He decided to make a call during the robbery. more »
1:38 PM
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By Emily Forrester
Comment by carl: yep! having a little flashback of CSI,buT IT’S NOT TOO FAR OFF THE MARK.They can see where what calls were going at the time and most probably where… 4 Responses »
Monday April 07 2008

Wreck Sends Two To Hospital

Alabama State Troopers are investigating Monday night Wreck on Three Notch Road. more »
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By Tyler Ludke

Mobile Terrace Homicide

Victim was shot and killed on Lincoln Boulevard Monday night. more »
8:35 PM
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By Tyler Ludke
Wednesday April 02 2008

Micheal Blvd Vehicle Accident

Mobile Police investigating late night accident in front of license commissioner's office. more »
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By Tyler Ludke
Tuesday April 01 2008

One Person Shot in Toulminville

Mobile Police investigating late night shooting at a convenience store. more »
12:34 AM
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By Tyler Ludke
Friday March 28 2008

Police: ‘Hoodies Should Be Banned

Mobile Police say one sweatshirt is behind a recent rash of robberies in the area. Authorities want the garment taken off store shelves permanently. more »
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By Diana Lucio
Comment by KxVx: I just bought one of these at the mall, for under $15. Better believe I’m going to wear it, but that doesn’t mean I’ll zip it all the… 13 Responses »
Wednesday March 26 2008

Murphy Brawl Could’ve Been Prevented

News Five has learned two teens charged in Wednesday's Murphy High School brawl would not have even been at the school if the principal had his way. more »
7:25 PM
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by UBASA: We can talk race all day as most Americans love to do, but the fact is that we are cheating our poor and middle class kids.  What do we require of… 8 Responses »
Tuesday March 25 2008

Drunk Driver Gets A Break

A drunk driver who nearly killed a Mobile police officer got a big break from a judge. The victim isn't happy about it. more »
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by MDronet: I’m not giving anyone a whiny song and dance.  There were no biased nor false statements given in my previous report.  However, the facts… 16 Responses »
Thursday February 28 2008

Police Swarm Starbucks

A Starbucks representative says police busted two armed robbers before they made their move. more »
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By Jessica Taloney
Monday February 25 2008

Carjacked Chevy Hits House

Monday was not a good day for Keith Cruitt. Police say two men carjacked him at gunpoint and then crashed his car into a house. more »
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By Jamie Burch

Toddler Covered in Mother’s Blood

Mobile Police say a toddler was found covered in his mother's blood and next to her body. New Information. more »
12:54 AM
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By WKRG Staff/Associated Press
Comment by hopeful: senseless.WHAT A COWARD!!what could this woman have done that would cause someone to shoot her down like an animal.,there seems to be less and less respect… view »
Saturday February 16 2008

Home Invasion Turns Deadly

An attempted burglary in Mobile leaves one man dead and another behind bars. more »
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By Diana Lucio
Comment by ronald t: sounds to me like davis needs to be charged with attempted murder also.i guess they will just let him go so he can do it again. view »
Friday February 15 2008

MPD Officers Resign

Two Mobile Police officers arrested in a sting operation have resigned from the force. more »
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By Kesshia Peyton
Comment by cowboygirl: OMG! Is this Aaron Porter related to Doug Porter who is in the Stanislaus County (CA) jail awaiting trial on murder and embezzelment (?) charges? Guess… 2 Responses »
Wednesday February 13 2008

Big Warrant Roundup

The Mobile Police Department says suspects had plenty of time to pay up on fines. more »
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By Diana Lucio
Wednesday February 06 2008

From Behind Barricades to Bars

That's how Mardi Gras festivities went for some revellers who got busted drinking underage. more »
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By Diana Lucio
Monday January 28 2008

I-10 Accident Involving Big Rig

Driver of truck transported to the hospital with what are believed to be minor injuries. more »
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By Tyler Ludke
Tuesday January 08 2008

Warrant Round Up

An unpaid traffic ticket could land you in jail. Dozens of people found that out the hard way. more »
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By Jessica Taloney
Tuesday December 18 2007

Cops: Exploring At The MPD

We caught some teenagers up all night. They weren't looking for trouble. They're looking to build a better future. more »
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By Mel Showers
Thursday November 15 2007

St. Paul’s Students: “We Are Shocked”

Students at St. Paul's Episcopal School say they will not tolerate racism like a threatening letter sent to a fellow student. more »
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By Jessica Taloney
Tuesday November 13 2007

Officer of the Month

Officer Jonathan Lee is Mobile's Officer of the month. more »
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By Jennifer Dale
Thursday November 01 2007

Ann Street Shooting

Police are investigating a late night shooting on South Ann Street. more »
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By Tyler Ludke
Thursday October 11 2007

Safety Checkpoints

If you live in the north part of Mobile, be sure to follow traffic laws! more »
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By Jennifer Dale
Comment by Sturgil: TO: mrittelmeyer So you have had 80 years to speak up, look what we have to show for it! Police being used to do things which will not affect crime or… 7 Responses »

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