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UPDATED 9:15 AM: Head-on collision on Columbia Highway

UPDATED 9:15 AM: Head-on collision on Columbia Highway

Rescue units responded to a report of a wreck on Columbia Highway near Omussee Road. Traffic is now moving on Columbia Highway, but the road was blocked for a period of time.

One person was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries. Major damage was reported. The jaws of life were used to extract one victim.

Reports indicate a head-on collision. A Toyota Camry and Ford F150 were involved in the crash.

Dothan Police and Dothan Fire responded to the wreck.

 

08:53 AM     Dothan SWAT On West Powell Street

08:53 AM Dothan SWAT On West Powell Street

DOTHAN:      Dothan Police SWAT on an armored vehicle are on an apparent search warrant on West Powell Street in Dothan. Circumstances and exact address unknown.

West Powell Street is west of Church’s Fried Chicken from North Oates Street. Church’s is only used as a landmark to show the area and they are not involved!!!

4:42 PM     Firearm Assault In Madrid

4:42 PM Firearm Assault In Madrid

MADRID:      4:42 PM  Houston County 911 dispatched a firearm assault on Commerce Street in Madrid.

Houston County Sheriff Deputies and Cottonwood Rescue are on the scene or Cottonwood Rescue is staged. Possibly self inflicted.

 

Pace car stolen from South Alabama Speedway in Kinston

Pace car stolen from South Alabama Speedway in Kinston

The pace car and other valuables were stolen from the South Alabama Speedway in Kinston, and owners are asking the public to help try and spot the vehicle.

The theft happened between Monday night and early Wednesday morning.

The stolen pace car is a 2012 Dodge Charger with several decals and a light bar.

Radios, headsets, and storage for the track’s security cameras (with the footage) were also stolen.

Speedway officials are asking the community to watch out for the stolen pace car or any other racing equipment being sold online.

If you see the stolen car or any stolen items, contact law enforcement.

Register now for the Dothan American League!

Register now for the Dothan American League!

Now is the time to register to get your kids involved in the Dothan American League. 

Registration is open until January 31. Tryouts are on February 8.

Boys and girls ages 5-12 can register.

Registration is $75.

Signup is open for anyone, no boundaries.

All Stars for 6u will be available if numbers permit.