More than 80 percent of the oysters processed in Bayou La Batre come from Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.

Bayou La Batre residents who see oysters as their "heritage" said they feel forgotten by the state 20 years after the storm.

BAYOU LA BATRE, Ala. (WKRG) – People in south Mobile County are celebrating Alabama’s seafood capital. Bayou La Batre is marking 70 years since the city incorporated.

Bayou La Batre, Ala., has been a Gulf Coast fishing hub for a century. But Hurricane Katrina made a shambles of the town's livelihood. Now 2,300 people are struggling to cope with present ...

Bayou La Batre, the home of Alabama's seafood industry, is hoping for help from the state and federal government, as imported shrimp has driven the industry to the brink of collapse.

Bayou Seafood has got it where it counts – on the plate. Bayou Seafood Company is at 13450 N. Wintzell Ave. in Bayou La Batre.

BAYOU LA BATRE, Ala. (WKRG) – People in south Mobile County are celebrating Alabama’s seafood capital. Bayou La Batre is marking 70 years since the city incorporated.