A former corrections officer trainee was arrested Friday, April 4th, after he attempted to smuggle drugs into Fountain ...

Conservative groups argue lottery can't be separated from casino gambling, while supporters claim the state has lost billions ...

Video captured by Ditto Gorme with Atmore News shows flames and smoke tearing ... Coffee creamer shipped to Alabama, Florida and Mississippi, among other states, recalled “They’re loving ...

First Presbyterian Church of Atmore was destroyed Saturday night by a massive fire as severe storms hit Alabama, according to a report by NorthEscambia.com. Neighbors reported seeing lighting ...

An Alabama church community resilient following a devastating fire. The first Presbyterian Church of Atmore was destroyed by the fire late Saturday night. WEAR News returned to Atmore Monday and ...

Atmore Fire Chief Ronald Peebles tells WEAR News he was driving down the street when he smelled smoke and saw the church on fire. He says between 20 to 25 emergency units from Florida and Alabama ...

A new law increasing the bond authorization responds to federal pressures and increased anticipated prison construction costs ...

Alabama lawmakers have shelved a long-debated bill to legalize gambling and establish a state lottery, with the bill’s ...

If you are betting on Alabama getting a state lottery this year, the odds are not looking good. As of now, this year’s gambling package will not even be brought to the ...

Monday, March 24, marked 22 years since 31-year-old Atmore resident Melinda McGhee was last seen or heard from. On the anniversary of her disappearance, the Alabama Cold Case Advocacy group decided to ...

Jimmy Stiles knows Conecuh National Forest. He lives in it. Stiles, a field biologist, has lived in his home in the northern ...