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Debbie Williams

Alabama

A native Alabamian with roots in Coffee County, I started in radio and found my home in TV. Currently covering all things Baldwin County and beyond.

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  • 2 weeks ago | wkrg.com | Debbie Williams

    Posted: Jun 13, 2025 / 04:56 PM CDT Updated: Jun 13, 2025 / 05:05 PM CDT FOLEY, Ala. (WKRG) — It’s tradition, one day a year, Magic Moments families enjoy all that OWA has to offer free of charge. “We have a heart for our state, our people. We just want to give back. That’s what we do,” said Poarch Creek Tribal Council member Sandy Hollinger.

  • 2 weeks ago | wkrg.com | Debbie Williams

    BAY MINETTE, Ala. (WKRG) — A 14-year-old has been arrested, and two other 14-year-olds have been identified in connection with recent vehicle burglaries, according to the Bay Minette Police Department. According to Police Chief Al Tolbert, the break-ins happened in the McMillan Avenue area between 1 and 3 a.m.Two of the teens are being charged with five counts of breaking and entering a vehicle.

  • 2 weeks ago | wkrg.com | Debbie Williams

    Posted: Jun 12, 2025 / 06:22 PM CDT Updated: Jun 12, 2025 / 06:22 PM CDT BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Under current Alabama law, if one person dies during a shooting at a school, at a parade, in a theater, in a park, or anywhere there is a large gathering, it’s possible that the suspect could not be charged with capital murder. That would change under this new law.

  • 2 weeks ago | wkrg.com | Debbie Williams |Thomas Boni

    BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A former Baptist church pastor will spend six months in jail after pleading guilty to child pornography possession, News 5 has learned. Allan Kyle Jones, 50, was arrested in August 2023 on multiple charges after explicit images of minors were found on his phone, according to officials. Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office deputies received a cyber tip from a company that monitors illegal online activity, prompting the investigation.

  • 2 weeks ago | wkrg.com | Debbie Williams

    Posted: Jun 10, 2025 / 04:27 PM CDT Updated: Jun 10, 2025 / 04:27 PM CDT DAPHNE, Ala., (WKRG) — On the corner of the newest fire station in Daphne, a first for Baldwin County. A Safe Haven Baby Box. “You would simply walk up to the box, you open that door, you place the baby in the medical grade safe bassinet, close the door and walk away,” said Caitlin Kelly with Safe Haven Baby Boxes.

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Debbie Williams
Debbie Williams @WKRG_Debbie
4 Jun 25

Continuing Coverage: Changes coming to deadly Foley intersection | https://t.co/POlgkpfPlo https://t.co/Uby0ui4zZ7

Debbie Williams
Debbie Williams @WKRG_Debbie
29 May 25

Fairhope and Daphne hit by 80 mph winds as surprise storm downs trees across Baldwin County | https://t.co/POlgkpfPlo https://t.co/Gb8ZxWEBWL

Debbie Williams
Debbie Williams @WKRG_Debbie
23 May 25

Ahoy!!! Orange Beach Pirate Ship out of Hudson Marina in Orange Beach, Alabama! https://t.co/9pLqwNGMdX