A man from Dauphin Island has been sentenced for the murder of his girlfriend in 2024. Jereme Lewis, 47, was sentenced ...

Pirates Bar & Grill on Dauphin Island announced this week that it will be relocating to an “iconic” building nearby. “After ...

The federal beach nourishment project on Pleasure Island has been paused since December. But officials said it is set to restart soon.

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Feb. 5, 2026 DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (WKRG) — Still more land on Dauphin Island is permanently protected through a conservation partnership between the South ...

The lot has been closed for several months, and if you drive by it now, you’ll see dirt piles, construction equipment, and “road closed” signs. “I’d say it’s about halfway complete at this particular ...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Jan. 1, 2026 DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (WKRG) — Hundreds of people on Dauphin Island rushed into the new year by rushing into the frigid gulf waters. “It’s just ...

Dauphin Island’s West End Beach at low tide—like having your own private slice of paradise without the passport hassle. Photo credit: Jaime M. Ever walked on a ...

Tucked away on the Gulf Coast, where Alabama meets the sea, lies a quiet barrier island that often flies under the radar. But not anymore. Dauphin Island, known for its unspoiled beaches, pastel ...

Hurricane Katrina was a terrifying experience for more than a million people affected across the Gulf Coast region. Nearly 1,400 people died, most of them in New Orleans — and 20 years later, some ...

Some places simply pull you in with a whisper. Dauphin Island, Alabama, did just that. I’d heard about this sleepy island in Alabama from a couple I met while backpacking in North Georgia. They couldn ...

As beach towns go, Dauphin Island, Alabama, is relatively sleepy. Unlike nearby Gulf Shores or Panama City Beach, Florida, it has no water parks or mini-golf courses, and only two high-rise hotels.