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A man charged with killing a worker and wounding five others in the Orlando engineering firm where he once worked has been denied bond.

Gov. Bob Riley in a 2008 file photo. In a letter to lawmakers last week, Riley denied claims that crackdowns on electronic bingo would give Indian casinos a monopoly.

ATMORE - Corrections officials say 64-year-old David Larry Nelson, who has been on death row for more than 27 years, has died at the Holman prison infirmary.

Four teenagers are behind bars tonight, in connection with a shooting in Atmore Monday.

A Marine corporal receives donations at a Toys For Tots station at Babies 'R' Us in west Mobile on Nov.

A state official says an oil well drilled on state prison property in south Alabama is producing nearly 500 barrels of oil a day.

A hearing over whether electronic bingo machines at a Walker County hall are legal is slated to begin Tuesday.

Her love of art began at an early age in the back room of a florist shop in Atmore.

The Attorney General's office has asked the Alabama Supreme Court to set an execution date for a man convicted of killing three people at a Gadsden Popeye's Restaurant in 1994.

A 42-year-old man wanted in connection with the disappearance of a witness in 2001 has surrendered in Atmore.

ATMORE -- Alabama death row inmate Max Payne was executed by lethal injection Thursday for the 1992 kidnapping, robbery and killing of Cullman store owner Braxton Brown.

The man who murdered a Cullman County store owner was executed by lethal injection tonight.

Death row inmate Max Landon Payne is spending the day before his scheduled execution visiting with a dozen friends and relatives at Holman Prison near Atmore.

We begin with a developing story out of Escambia County. The University Of West Florida is on lockdown.

An attorney for Alabama death row inmate Max Landon Payne says he doesn't expect to file last-minute appeals to stop Thursday's scheduled execution.

Alto Products Corp., an Atmore-based manufacturer of automotive clutch plates and automatic transmission parts, plans a $3 million expansion that promises to create 10 jobs, according to Atmore Mayor Howard Shell.

The video will also be uploaded on this site Wednesday morning.* In one case, a woman's wallet was lifted at a casino, resulting in a loss of thousands of dollars.

An ordinance that would allow electronic bingo in Prichard could help pump money into the city's depleted pension fund.

Deputies in Escambia County, Alabama have captured two people wanted for a murder in Nokomis...near Atmore.

The Escambia County Sheriff's Office has arrested two people they say confessed to killing an Atmore man.