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11 PM Wednesday night: Pedestrian struck at Montgomery Highway, John D. Odom
Just after 11 p.m. Wednesday night, Dothan 911 dispatched Dothan Fire, Pilcher's Ambulance and Dothan Police to Montgomery Highway and John D. Odom...
Illegal gambling machines from Coffee County sting operation destroyed
Illegal gambling machines seized and forfeited by court order as a part of Operation Las Vegas were taken to the Coffee County Landfill to be...
8:23 AM: Structure Fire at Geneva County, Houston County line
At 8:23 a.m. Geneva County Central Dispatch called Slocomb Fire and Rescue and Malvern Volunteer Fire to respond to a fully-involved structure fire...
Sign up now for City of Headland text alerts
The City of Headland is releasing a new text alert system. Signing up is easy—just text “Gem” to (334)463-8010 or scan the QR code to register...
Fort Novosel runs alongside Dothan mayor, fire department, police department at Westgate
Fort Novosel soldiers visited Westgate Park this morning to run two miles alongside Dothan Mayor Mark Saliba and members of the police department...
4-H Horse Show this weekend at Landmark park
Today’s weather: 3/20
A wet grey morning will give way to a windy, cooler, but sunny day and a much colder night. Today is the first day of Spring, a time of rapidly...
DPD requests help identifying this person
The Dothan Police Department is seeking the help of our local and surrounding communities in the identity of the person in the picture below. Police...
1:45 PM: Local Coroners Attend Continuing Education
ORANGE BEACH AL: Alabama law requires a Coroner to be at least 25 years of age and attend 12 hours of continuing education a year. The...
UPDATED @ 07:11 AM THURSDAY 12:25 PM DEVELOPING Law Enforcement Pursuit – FATALITY – Washington County
WASHINGTON CO FL: Earlier this morning a person "in front of" the blue lights made a conscious decision not to adhere to the blue lights...
10:32 AM Proposed Alabama Bill Would Require Teens Charged With Murder to Be Tried as Adults
HOUSTON COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A bill moving through the Alabama Legislature would change how teenagers accused of murder are handled in court,...
Key Decisions and Safety Concerns Raised at Taylor Commission Meeting
CITY OF TAYLOR COMMISSION MEETING | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The Town of Taylor Commission Meeting met Tuesday, January 6, to address a range of...
8:53 PM Dothan Commission Meeting
DOTHAN: 10:00 AM Dothan Mayor Mark Saliba and members of the Dothan Commission met in a regular scheduled meeting today. Not had time to...
2PM UPDATE: 1 PM: Multiple injuries at wreck at 84, 92 in Wicksburg
Units are responding to a report of a wreck with injuries at Highway 84 and Highway 92 in Wicksburg. Reports...
12:42: multiple Houston county units roll for burglary
A burglary in Pecan Trailer Park on Cottonwood Road has prompted multiple Sheriff's Deputies to roll. While...
Headland gas leak prompts evacuations
A gas leak in Headland led to road closures and evacuations, according to Headland police. The gas leak was...
Heavy rainfall, severe threat today through the weekend
Pack up the lake ideas this weekend — multiple rounds of moderate to heavy rain are forecast to move through...
Save the Date: Fireworks in Rehobeth June 28
Limited craft and retail vendor spots are available here.
Dothan’s Blooms and Breezes event canceled due to weather
Wiregrass Food Bank wants to “Stamp Out Hunger” this weekend
The easiest option to help hungry people in your community is coming up this weekend with the Wiregrass Food...
6:00 PM Taylor Mayor and Town Council Hire New Police Chief
TAYLOR: In the regular scheduled Taylor Town Council Meeting this past Tuesday, Taylor Mayor Billy...
