BAYOU LA BATRE, Ala. (WKRG) – People in south Mobile County are celebrating Alabama’s seafood capital. Bayou La Batre is marking 70 years since the city incorporated. A tugboat makes its way through ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This article has been updated to include quotes from Mobile County District Attorney Keith Blackwood along with facts of the case. MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A former Bayou La Batre police ...

Tariffs were a game-changer for the domestic seafood industry. Now that the Supreme Court ruled against them, some Bayou La ...

Bayou La Batre is getting national attention this week as ABC's Good Morning America broadcasts live from the Gulf Coast fishing town on Thursday, Dec. 4. As part of its 50 States in 50 Weeks: America ...

BAYOU LA BATRE, Ala. (WALA) - A month after sexual misconduct allegations were made against police officer BJ Squires, the Bayou La Batre mayor said he has been fired from the Bayou La Batre Police ...

BAYOU LA BATRE, Ala. (WALA) - Bayou La Batre broke ground today to start construction on a new redevelopment of the city docks. A ceremony was held on location by the water where city, local, and ...

In Bayou La Batre, shrimpers are fighting to save their livelihood and their way of life. BAYOU LA BATRE, Ala. — It’s been four months since Henry Barnes, the mayor of this struggling fishing village ...

A Mobile County grand jury indicted a former Bayou La Batre police officer on charges of rape and sexual abuse of a child. The Mobile County District Attorney’s Office announced that warrants were ...

Birdon America will invest $37.55 million into its expansion at Bayou La Batre, Alabama shipyard, marking a major investment in the region’s maritime industry. The project is expected to create 136 ...

UPDATE (4/22, 10:40 a.m.): Bayou La Batre Police Department officers have confirmed that a man they were looking for in a body of water has been found deceased. Officials said the body was recovered ...

Following a pre-disciplinary hearing Monday, a Bayou La Batre police officer accused of sexual misconduct was fired, according to Fox10 News. The officer, BJ Squires, was placed on paid administrative ...