Atmore’s Creek Travel Plaza Ranked No. 2 Truck Stop in Alabama by Trucker Path Users
ATMORE, Ala. — Creek Travel Plaza on Jack Springs Road has been ranked the second most preferred truck stop in Alabama by users of the Trucker Path mobile app, the…
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…
Alabama Appeals Court Upholds Life Sentence in Gulf Shores Killing of Raymond Dudley
The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals has affirmed the murder conviction and life sentence of Michael Robert Burns, who was found guilty of fatally shooting Raymond Dudley near a Gulf…
FEMA opens registration centers in Mobile, Brewton and Fairhope for Hurricane Sally survivors
Disaster recovery centers open Three FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Centers will open this week for Hurricane Sally survivors who live in Baldwin, Escambia and Mobile counties, state officials announced. The…
Alabama Power Noon Update: About 21,000 Customers Still Without Electricity After Hurricane Sally
MOBILE, Ala. — Alabama Power said Saturday that roughly 21,000 customers across its Mobile Division remained without electricity, a figure the utility described as less than 15 percent of the…
Murder suspect wanted in North Carolina shot and killed by authorities in Atmore
Investigators are continuing to process a scene in Atmore after a man wanted for murder in another state was shot and killed by authorities at a mobile home park. The…
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…
Reporter’s firsthand account: Inside the execution of Nathaniel Woods at Holman prison
ATMORE — A journalist selected as a media witness has described the hours leading up to and including the execution of Nathaniel Woods at Holman Correctional Facility here on March…
Atmore man identified as sole fatality in Highway 21 chase crash
ATMORE, Ala. — A 39-year-old Atmore man was killed Thursday night when a police pursuit ended in a crash on Highway 21 in Atmore, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement…