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Traffic Anchor @ WKRG News 5 | Proud Tuskegee Univeristy Alum. 🐯❤️| MS native
04/17/2026
CALLING ALL DOG WALKERS!!!❗️🐶 We need your photos for the dog walking forecast! Here is how you submit your photo⬇️
1. EMAIL*** in your best photo to [email protected] along with your pup's name AND the owners name. Please do not comment your photo here on Facebook just because it really decreases the quality and looks fuzzy on TV!
2. You will receive a response to your email the week before your pup airs. We show them in the order we receive them.
3. Check this page (WKRG Caroline Carithers) on Sundays at 7 PM for the schedule for the upcoming week.
4. Watch WKRG at 4:30 am, 5:30 am, 6:30 am and 9:00 am to see your dog on the dog walking forecast!
**NOTE - If we cannot show your pup for any reason (severe weather), we will show it the next Monday.
We show the submissions in the order we receive them....We appreciate your patience as we only show one dog per day!
Update: The scene has been cleared. All lanes are open.
🚨Traffic Alert🚨Malbis, AL- A wreck in Malbis at the intersection of AL 181 and HWY 90 has the southbound lanes of AL 181 completely blocked. Northbound traffic is down to one lane.
Please plan for delays on both sides of the road.
Traffic Alert: Loxley, AL - A crash on I-10 eastbound past exit 44/Hwy 59 is blocking the right lane and right shoulder.
04/15/2026
I love this!!
60 years later—and still finishing strong. 🎓
Ron Prince started at Tuskegee University at 17. This May 9, he’ll return to walk the stage as a proud graduate of the Class of 2026. Read more here: https://www.tuskegee.edu/news/2026/04/60-Years-after-First-Enrolling-Tuskegee-Graduate-Comes-Full-Circle-to-Complete-Degree-in-Online-Degree-Program.html
Traffic Alert: Crestview, FL- Wreck on I-10 eastbound at Antioch Road has the right lane blocked off.
Looks like crews are working to clean up the spiled contents that from the semi-truck.
Please expect on and off lane closures and congestion.
(4/15/26 8:30 am)
04/15/2026
‼️Update on an early morning crash on I-10 in Mobile. The roadway is now open. ‼️
Below: Photos of the overturned semi truck that fell from I-10 westbound onto Tennesse Street in Mobile.
MPD has confirmed that the semi truck did catch fire after crashing into another vehicle.
The driver has since been taken to the hospital to be treated for burns and life-threatening injuries.
(4/15/26)
There is still time to donate to our Stock the Pantry Food Drive. Your donations will help feed children while they are out for the summer break! Think kid-friendly food items!
Drop off locations:
Rich’s Car Wash
Baldwin EMC
Greer’s
Wind Creek Casino -Atmore
Bryant Bank
Hembree Heating and Air Conditioner
Update (7:53 am): Officials with MPD have confirmed the driver of a semi truck, involved in the wreck, was taken to the hospital. The truck caught fire, and the driver received severe burns from the vehicle and life-threatening injuries.
Update (6:40 am): All I-10 westbound lanes are back open.
🚨Traffic 🚨 Mobile - Major crash on I-10 westbound past Exit 25/Virginia Street. Two lanes are open to traffic. As of now, no injuries have been reported.
(5:23 am 4/15/26)
04/14/2026
We heard you! "Second Line Transit" is the new name for Mobile's redesigned public transit system. 🙌
Second Line Transit celebrates Mobile’s unique history and brings a fresh energy to our public transit system. Regardless of which brand you voted for, every Mobilian should be excited about Via’s efforts to modernize and reimagine public transit in Mobile.
The full launch of Second Line Transit will be this July. Learn more: cityofmobile.gov/introducing-second-line-transit/ 🚎
04/13/2026
🚨Traffic Alert🚨Mobile: High-speed chase ends in crash off of the Dauphin Island Parkway ramp to I-10 westbound.
(4/13/26 8:17 am)
04/13/2026
🚧 Road Closure Notice 🚧 Eliza Jordan Road North (at Kelly Road) will close starting April 13 for utility work and drainage improvements.
• Expected duration: about one month (weather permitting)
• Detour: Airport Blvd → Snow Rd → Tanner Williams Rd
See a larger map and learn more at www.mobilecountyal.gov/eliza-jordan
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