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Farmers Market in Pascagoula Called a Success

A new farmers market in Pascagoula is drawing positive reviews by vendors and buyers.

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BayFest Ready to Rock

Big news from BayFest, as the three-day music festival announces several acts appearing this year.

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How Would An Airbus Facility In Mobile Impact Baldwin County?

Baldwin County leaders say a 600 million dollar Airbus facility in the Port City would impact the economy across Mobile Bay.

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Boeing Attacks Airbus Plans

Boeing saying plans by Airbus to build a manufacturing facility in Mobile will kill American jobs.

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RESTORE Act Passes: Show Me The Money

It's a day coastal mayors thought they would never see.  But now that the RESTORE Act has passed the future is suddenly a little brighter.

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Governor Bentley: Very Impressive Plane

Just before nine o'clock this morning the plane everyone has been talking about landed at Brookley Field. A few hours later a tour and a chance to talk to Governor Robert Bentley about what this means...

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Small Business Owners Concerned About Health Care Reform

Health care reform recently upheld by the Supreme Court has some small business owners concerned.

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Why Airbus Chose Mobile

Moving operations to the U.S is a smart move for Airbus. They'll be entering the number one jet airline market in the world, and purposely stepping on Boeing's toes. But choosing Mobile in particular...

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Ala. Officials in London to Seek Airbus Suppliers

Alabama officials are gathering at the Farnborough International Air Show near London to build on the state's success in landing an Airbus assembly plant.

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Folsom: Airbus Impact like Mercedes

The governor who recruited Mercedes-Benz to Alabama, Jim Folsom, says the Airbus plant in Mobile could have the same transforming effect on the state that Alabama's first auto assembly plant had.

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Recession Relief?

Business savvy locals are opening new businesses along the Gulf Coast- an indication some areas could be bouncing back from the recession.

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Toll Bridge is Roadblock to Expressway

If you've ever tried to get to Baldwin County beaches during the summer you know how slow it can be. Highway 59 is the only way in and the only way out.  Now efforts to ease congestion have hit a snag.

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Bingo Corruption Prison Sentences

The three people who pleaded guilty in Alabama's bingo corruption case are going to prison.

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Corn Crop Hit Hard as Much of Alabama in Drought

Almost 90 percent of Alabama is under drought conditions and for 59 percent of the state, the drought is moderate to exceptional.

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Hollywood Puts Box Office on Mute After Shootings

Hollywood studios are aligning in a rare show of solidarity to give their weekend box-office reporting a rest because of the shootings in Colorado at a screening of "The Dark Knight Rises."

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What to Do With Mobile's Aging Civic Center

As the Mobile City Council approves yet another maintenance fee for the Civic Center, the discussion about what to do with the aging, out-of-date facility continues. Mobile city leaders agree we need a...

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Deal Finalized -- Goodrich Corp. Sold

The second largest employer in Baldwin County has been sold and will welcome it's new owners tomorrow.

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Ingalls Announces $1.5 Billion Contract

Mississippi officials are celebrating a newly announced $1.5 billion contract awarded to Huntington Ingalls Industries for design and construction of an amphibious transport dock LPD 27 ship, to be...

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Bishop State Summer Graduation

102 people accepted degrees and certificates from Bishop State Community College Monday night.

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Audit Shows State Overpaid Town $900,000

News 5's Blake Brown speaks with Dauphin Island Mayor Jeff Collier about the ongoing audit.

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