Severe Storms Bring Hail to Parts of South Alabama
A cold front that passed through Monday evening brought severe weather to parts of South Alabama, including hail in multiple counties. Reports of hail came in from Monroe, Clarke, and…
Alabama prison hunger strike ends after water shut off to cells
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…
Third earthquake in less than a week shakes the Gulf Coast near Flomaton
For the third time in less than a week, an earthquake has struck the Gulf Coast. The latest, a magnitude 2.3 tremor, occurred Tuesday night just north of Flomaton, according…
Stolen guns from unlocked cars remain a persistent Gulf Coast problem
A Valentine’s Day vigil for a teen killed by a stolen gun renewed attention on a stubborn problem across the Gulf Coast: firearms taken from vehicles that were left unlocked.…
Pedestrian killed by freight train in Atmore
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…
South Baldwin Cities Team Up to Push Baldwin County Toward New Regional Animal Shelter
Gulf Shores, Foley and Orange Beach are working with Baldwin County on plans for a new regional animal shelter in South Baldwin County, as the existing county facility in Summerdale…
Two bodies found in Texas floodwaters; three from Flomaton still missing
Two bodies were found Thursday downstream from a flooded RV park in Junction, Texas, where three people from Flomaton, Alabama, are missing after the Llano River swept through the site…
Atmore Turns Gold for Childhood Cancer Awareness in Memory of Denver Shuttlesworth
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…
East Brewton Teacher Arrested in Grade-Changing Scandal at W.S. Neal High School
A teacher in East Brewton has become the second person arrested and charged with felony computer tampering in an ongoing grade-changing scandal at W.S. Neal High School in Escambia County,…
Brewton teen charged with felony computer tampering in grade-changing scandal
A teenager has been arrested and charged with felony computer tampering in connection with a grade-changing scheme at a Brewton-area high school. According to the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, 18-year-old…