Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Feb. 2, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Something is missing from Battleship Memorial ...

The young women selected will serve as ambassadors for Battleship Memorial Park for the upcoming year, according to a Battleship Memorial Park news release. Each woman will receive a $2,000 ...

The park was dedicated Jan. 9, 1965, with the USS Alabama as its centerpiece.

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park is now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 USS ALABAMA Crewmate program. We are looking for six outstanding young women to serve as ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - This year marks 60 years since the USS Alabama opened to the public. The effort to get the Battleship to the Port City was a true community effort. Arriving in the Port City in ...

Editor’s note: News 5 has replaced a photo on this page with one of the USS Alabama Battleship. MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The South Alabama Veterans Council will honor those who serve and have served, and ...

MOBILE - The 43rd anniversary of the opening of USS Alabama (BB-60) Battleship Memorial Park was Wednesday, Jan. 9. Eighteen years to the day since she last ran under her own power, the World War II ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG)—A local father and mother with a special needs teenager are helping people with disabilities and the elderly enjoy outdoor events. This Friday, people will gather at the USS ...