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Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit January 23, 2025
NOTE: JUVENILE RECORDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO POST. JUDGE LORI COLLIER INGRAM & JUDGE BUTCH BINFORD HANDLE ALL JUVENILE CASES: HOUSTON COUNTY:...
4:34 PM: NWS: Snow and sleet melt expected to refreeze
The melting snow and sleet is expected to refreeze this evening when temperatures plummet again, according to a special weather statement from the...
4:17 PM: Truck overturned on Bethlehem Road
Dothan Fire is responding to a report of an overturned vehicle on Bethlehem Road, where reports indicate a red truck flipped. Injuries are currently...
1:53 PM: Freeze warning for the Wiregrass
The NWS issued a Freeze Warning for the Wiregrass, with temperatures as low as 21 degrees expected. Wind chills could dip to 15 degrees. The warning...
12:48 PM: Daleville barricades Hwy 134 from Tank Hill Rd to Bruer St
Daleville has put barricades up on Highway 134 from Tank Hill Road to Bruer Street due to ice. They're currently pulling vehicles from the ditch.
12:46 PM: Webb Police: Highway 52 closed from Hydraulic Rd. to Omussee Rd.
Webb Police Chief Jimmy Holley has announced Highway 52 from Hydraulic Road (right beside WDHN) to Omussee Road. The road is expected to be closed...
12:31 PM: Houston County says roads are becoming more passable
Houston County’s roads are becoming passable, according to a post on the county's Facebook page. "However, we advise all drivers to exercise extreme...
11:11 AM: Schools extend closures to Friday
Many schools have extended closures to include Friday, saying lingering ice leaves many roads still too dangerous. These schools will also be closed...
10:30 AM: Dothan says these roads are still icy
The following roads have been confirmed to have ice and should be avoided if possible. This list is expected to grow, so please stay informed and...
10:26 AM – BONIFAY ATM RINGLEADER SENTENCED: Thief Who Beat Technician Gets 15 Years
BONIFAY, (Rickey Stokes News) One of the ringleaders behind a violent ATM theft in Holmes County is headed to state prison. Circuit Judge Russell...
UPDATED @ 11:20 AM. 10:20 AM Firearm Assault – Clayton – Barbour County
CLAYTON - BARBOUR COUNTY: 10:20 AM One person is dead on the scene in Clayton from a firearm assault. Reports are that shooting is in Westville...
Dothan City Commission Meeting Tuesday, is the reason more roads do not get paved!!!
Tuesday’s Dothan City Commission meeting was all about the establishment and not the people. The city wanted to approve over $12M for a new...
9:40 AM HCSO Brings Real-World Forensic Experience to Wicksburg High School
WICKSBURG, RSN A huge thank you goes out to the Houston County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) for spending time with students during the semester wrap-up...
10:02 AM Accident In Headland With MAJOR Extrication
HEADLAND: 08:44 AM Henry County 911 dispatched Headland Fire - Rescue, Headland Police and Henry...
ACOM’s class of 2025 sees 100% residency placement
The Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM) is proud to announce 100% of their class of 2025 achieved...
UPDATED @ 11:13 AM: 7:18 PM: Traffic Fatality in Barbour County; Victim Identified
BARBOUR COUNTY: ALEA - Troopers, Barbour County Sheriff Deputies, and Barbour County Coroner Chip...
Today’s weather: 3/24
It was a drippy dawn around the Wiregrass this morning, and rains and occasional thunderstorms are likely to...
6:27 PM. Working Structure Fire – Doncaster Way – Dothan
DOTHAN: 6:19 PM. Dothan 911 dispatched Dothan Fire, Pilcher Ambulance and Dothan Police to a...
2:40 PM. Wreck Highway 231 South and State Line Road – Houston County
HOUSTON COUNTY: 1:50 PM. Houston County 911 dispatched a motor vehicle accident with injuries,...
8:03 AM. ARSON Fire – House On Fire Weeks Ago – Fire Again Early This Morning
DOTHAN: 02:06 AM. In the early morning hours this morning Dothan 911 dispatched Dothan Fire,...
08:48 AM Wreck – Highway 52 West In Taylor
TAYLOR: 08:06 AM Houston County 911 dispatched a motor vehicle accident on Highway 52 and Highway 605...
