An Alabama county grand jury recommended a local police department be “immediately abolished” as it indicted a group of law enforcement officers in the death of 911 dispatcher Christopher ...

There is a rampant culture of corruption in the Hanceville Police Department, which has recently operated as more of a criminal enterprise than a law enforcement agency,” according to the grand jury ...

Three Escambia County Sheriff’s Office K-9s — Walker, Streeter, Rolland — can be seen standing proudly behind their awards on ...

Hanceville Police Chief Jason Marlin and four of his officers are accused of multiple crimes, including removing evidence ...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. ( WALA) - A single-vehicle crash in Escambia County on Wednesday, Feb 18, left one dead and two injured ...

A bill upping the amount the state can borrow to build a second 4,000-bed prison was approved by the Alabama Senate.

Alabama is building a 4,000-bed prison in Elmore County and plans to build another 4,000-bed prison in Escambia County.

Roughly 14 months after an Alabama mother was arrested for allegedly trafficking her teen daughter in Pensacola for sex, she ...

The Escambia County Republican Executive Committee held its regular meeting on Feb. 17 at Atmore City Hall. Committee members ...

An Atmore man was ordered no bond during a pre-trial detention hearing Thursday at the Escambia County Courthouse in Brewton.

There is still a shortage of emergency responders in Escambia County. In October, WEAR News told you there were 11 openings for paramedics. As of Thursday, that number sits at 17. Officials say call ...

A Foley man is accused of sexually abusing a child, according to the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office. According to a BCSO ...