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07:13 AM Dothan Structure Fire – Second Time – North Edgewood
DOTHAN: 07:07 AM Dothan Fire Department changes shift at 7:00 AM each day. Just 7 minutes into the new shift Dothan 911 dispatches a...
5:25 PM. Critical Injury Wreck Highway 84 East At Cowarts
COWARTS: 4:44 PM. Houston County 911 dispatched a critical injury wreeck, Highway 84 East and Heln Street in Cowarts. The accident involved a...
Inmate death at Daleville City Jail
An inmate was discovered dead at the Daleville City Jail on May 14, according to a release from Daleville Director of Public Safety John Crawford....
Local shops push back on new THC sales bill: “Building tax dollars more for neighboring states”
Gov. Kay Ivey signed a new law restricting sales of THC products, but local stores say the law will heavily impact their business and drive their...
He’s helping Dothan’s homeless, and now he’s running for the DCS board — meet Justise Black
He's helping homeless people for the city of Dothan, and now he's running for a hot school board spot — Justise Black announced his candidacy for...
Promotions and Awards Ceremony for DPD
9 AM UPDATE: 9:28 PM. Dale County – Highway 231 and Dale County 10 – Critical Multi Vehicle Wreck, Fatality Confirmed
9 AM Update: One person lost their life in the wreck, confirmed by Dale County Coroner John Cawley. Bobby Thomas, 59, of Midland City, was killed in...
2:10 UPDATE: 08:57 AM. Structure fire at Jersey Drive, woman charged with arson
UPDATE: Reports indicate Jaime Brooke Harrell was charged with arson after the fire. Investigators say the fire was set on purpose. HOUSTON COUNTY:...
UPDATED @ 4:52 PM Authorities hunting for escaped inmate from Elba work camp
Reports indicate an inmate escaped from the prison work camp in Elba and authorities are actively on the search. Emmett Sigers, 21, escaped today...
3:25 PM ALEA Investigating Child Exploitation Case Involving Police Officer, School Coach in Pickens County
PICKENS COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) has launched an additional investigation into an ongoing child...
The wait is over for the Hobo Pantry across from the Highlands Elementary opens Wednesday Morning!
The wait is over 💫 Join us tomorrow, 2/25 at 11:30am for our official opening! We are so grateful for the support and cannot wait to welcome you...
2:25 PM. Governor Guy Hunt
Long before he took the oath of office as Alabama’s first Republican governor since Reconstruction, Guy Hunt was simply a farm boy from Holly Pond....
PSA – Worth Cleaners is not a local dry cleaning business. Lets support Local!
The Worth Cleaners next to Cottonwood Corners may look like a really nice local store. There is only one problem, this is only a hub drop off...
2:40 PM Rickey Stokes Verses Dothan School Board – Case Was This Morning
DOTHAN: The hearing in the case Rickey Stokes verses members of the Dothan School Board was scheduled...
2:38 PM Vehicle Goes Off Bridge On Highway 84 Near Daleville
DALEVILLE: 12:22 PM Daleville Department of Public of Safety and Ozark - Dale County 911...
10:06 AM ALEA Troopers – Geneva Police – Geneva Sheriff In Foot Chase – SCHOOL ON LOCKDOWN
GENEVA: 09:59 AM ALEA - Troopers are in a foot chase in Geneva. A black male was last seen on...
4:49 PM Three Car Accident – Burbank and John D. Odom
DOTHAN: 4:46 PM Dothan 911 dispatched a critical motor vehicle accident at Burbank and John D. Odom...
UPDATED @ 4:39 PM 3:06. Three Officers Down NO Fentanyl Exposure
DOTHAN: 3:10 PM. Three Dothan Police Officers were apparently exposed to fentanyl during a fight with...
7:03 AM Dothan School Board Meeting Where Superintendent Contract APPROVED – THIS AUDIO WORKS
DOTHAN: Dothan School Board Member Brenda Guilford, not the Board Chairman, called a meeting for...
2:53 PM Dothan Commission Certifies Election
DOTHAN: Today the Dothan City Commission and Mayor met in a regular scheduled meeting. The purpose of...
2:45 PM Cowarts Town Council Meeting – Monday
COWARTS: On Monday, August 11, 2025, the Cowarts City Council meeting was held. On August 26, 2025...
