Second man arrested in connection with May murder in Atmore
ATMORE, Ala. — A second man has been arrested in connection with a May 2023 murder in Atmore, according to the Atmore Police Department. Wiley Tait Jr., 42, was taken…
Atmore woman dies after hotel shooting; suspect charged with murder
ATMORE, Ala. — A woman who was shot at an Atmore hotel has died, and the suspect now faces a murder charge, according to the Atmore Police Department. Tara Ann…
Atmore Police Say Corrections Officer Charged With Child Abuse
An Alabama corrections officer was arrested in April on a child abuse charge, according to a release from the Atmore Police Department. Police said officers were called to a home…
Atmore business owner charged with reckless murder after child dies in hot car
ATMORE, Ala. — An Atmore business owner has been arrested and charged with reckless murder after a young child in his care died following an hours-long period inside a vehicle,…
Atmore police seeking man with 9 felony warrants for credit card fraud
ATMORE, Ala. — Atmore police are asking the public for help locating a man they say tried to use a credit card that did not belong to him at a…
Student arrested after bringing BB gun to Escambia County High School in Atmore
ATMORE, Ala. — A student was taken into custody Friday morning after bringing a BB gun onto the campus of Escambia County High School, according to Escambia County Sheriff Heath…
Atmore police search for armed, dangerous suspect Rayvon Desha Madison
ATMORE, Ala. — Atmore Police are asking for the public’s help in locating Rayvon Desha Madison, 31, of Atmore, who they say is armed and dangerous. Investigators said that just…
Atmore man struck, killed by 18-wheeler on South Main Street
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a commercial tractor-trailer in Atmore early Friday, police said. The Atmore Police Department reported that officers responded around 1:19 a.m. to the 1700…
Officer-involved shooting near Atmore tied to multi-county carjackings
ATMORE, Ala. — The Poarch Creek Tribal Police and the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Friday morning at the Creek Travel Plaza on Jack…
Atmore man taken into custody after barricading himself inside home
ATMORE, Ala. — A man who barricaded himself inside an Atmore home for several hours was taken into custody Tuesday after a standoff with police, ending an ordeal that began…