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ATMORE, Ala. — Managers of the We Care Thrift Store in Atmore are asking the public to help identify a man seen on surveillance video appearing to take items from…
ATMORE, Ala. — An Atmore physician entered a no-contest plea Tuesday to three counts of battery stemming from an incident earlier this year, according to court proceedings, and will resolve…
Atmore police are investigating a fatal shooting that left one man dead outside a residence on Jimbos Road. Police Chief Chuck Brooks said the department received a 911 call at…
A murder suspect has been recaptured after escaping from the Fountain Correctional Facility in Atmore, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections. The department said 48-year-old Jamie Vaughn escaped at…
Three inmates at Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore were injured in an assault Friday night that involved 11 prisoners, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections. Two of the injured…
The Alabama Senate has narrowly approved a lottery bill, voting 21-12 on Thursday to advance a proposal that would let voters decide on a state lottery. The vote came after…
Alabama State Troopers are looking for a vehicle that left the scene of a fatal crash on Interstate 65 in Escambia County early Saturday. According to troopers, an SUV collided…
ATMORE, Ala. — A hunger strike by Alabama inmates protesting their placement in solitary confinement has ended after prison authorities shut off the water to their cells, according to the…
ATMORE, Ala. — An investigation is underway after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a CSX freight train in Atmore on Wednesday afternoon. The fatal incident occurred along the…
Atmore is dressed in gold this September as the community rallies around Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and remembers a young man who spent years fighting the disease. The gold ribbons…