Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. UPDATE (5 p.m.): The Foley Beach Express Bridge is undergoing major changes. Locals are looking forward to the end of tolls, and ...

When Gov. Kay Ivey announced recently that Alabama had agreed to buy the Foley Beach Express Bridge and eliminate its tolls, you could almost hear a collective cheer from Alabamians across the state.

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from May 4, 2026 BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Drivers headed to the beach on Alabama ...

The Foley Beach Express toll is going away and the bridge will be eventually paired with a new bridge under construction in Gulf Shores for two one-way bridges onto and off Alabama’s beaches. Alabama ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FOLEY, Ala. (WKRG) — A big undertaking is underway after Foley city leaders say they got approval to get started on the ...

FOLEY, Ala. (WALA) - The City of Foley says in a press release that ALDOT has acquired the Foley Beach Express. FOLEY – The Foley Beach Express is becoming an Alabama highway after the state took over ...

FOLEY, Ala. (WALA) - The Foley Beach Express is on its way to becoming a state highway following action by the Foley City Council. The council voted Monday to transfer the city-owned section of the ...

FOLEY, Ala. (WKRG) — The City of Foley is working on improving intersections along the Foley Beach Express as the widening project nears completion. Construction to begin immediately for Fairhope ...

Summer is coming, and that means many Louisianans will soon be packing their bags to travel to the state's neighboring beaches in Mississippi, Alabama and Florida. The cost to drive to Orange Beach ...

At his busy southern cafe in Foley, Alabama, Greg Felix often notices a telltale sign of newcomers flooding into the city: They keep asking what okra is. “They’ve never even heard of it,” Felix said.