The Baldwin County Courthouse in Bay Minette was evacuated Wednesday after a bomb threat.
The Bay Minette Police Department and Baldwin County Sheriff's Office responded around 11 a.m.
The entire Courthouse Square was closed to traffic while authorities investigated.
Motorists are encouraged to avoid the area until the investigation is complete and the area is deemed safe.
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