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Woman charged with arson for structure fire on Bell St.
A woman was charged with arson for the structure fire on Bell Street on March 8th. Latasha Renae Bryant from Dothan faces a first-degree arson...
Save your anger, be grateful Wiregrass was spared from the worst weather
The Wiregrass was thankfully spared from the dangerous weather that rolled through the South this weekend, but local meteorologists and news media...
Windy Spring Weather straight ahead: Weather for 3/17
Sunny, breezy and cool are the weather words for the next few days. Even with few clouds today temperatures will not warm to 70. So after a chilly...
Houston County/Dothan City/Coffee County/Dale County/Pike County/Barbour County Weekend Mugshots 3/14/2025-3/16/2025
UPDATE: Weather here: tornado watch, wind advisory; tornado east of Troy
The Wiregrass is under tornado watch and a wind advisory as severe weather rolls across the state. Weather models indicated a tornado east of Troy,...
10:21 PM. Wiregrass Electric Announcement
Wiregrass Electric Cooperative Prepared Ahead of Severe Weather Threat HARTFORD, Alabama-As severe weather approaches our area, Wiregrass Electric...
UPDATED @ 10:40 PM. 6:56 PM. Firearm Assault – Enterprise
ENTERPRISE: 5:56 PM. Enterprise 911 dispatched a firearm assault at 921 Rucker Blvd. Enterprise Police, Enterprise Fire, Enterprise Rescue...
Historic Dupree School named historic place, receives $10k check from County Commission
Anyone who lives in the area knows Dupree School is a historic place, but the location is now receiving recognition from the federal government for...
Severe weather this weekend; safe places open
The Wiregrass was upgraded to a Moderate Risk (level 4 out of 5) chance for severe weather Saturday night into Sunday morning. Two locations will...
9:21 AM Woman Sentenced to 20 Years in Child Abuse Case
ANDALUSIA | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A former Red Level woman has been sentenced to the maximum prison term after pleading guilty to aggravated child...
UPDATED @ 9:24 PM. 7:20 PM DEVELOPING Town Of Clayton EMS Walks Out
CLAYTON AL: Clayton Alabama, established in 1935 and home of one of the two courthouses in Barbour County. The Mayor is Kathy Thomas. Recently...
3:55 PM. Structure Fire Dispatched – Continental Drive – Dothan
DOTHAN: DOTHAN 911 dispatched a structure fire in the 1200 block of Continental Drive. Reports to Dothan 911, smoke from ceiling in kitchen....
12:49 PM Wicksburg Farmer Leans on Faith Amid Low Crop Prices
WICKSBURG | RICKEY STOKES NEWS In the face of low commodity prices and an uncertain agricultural market, Wicksburg farmer Bryan Carpenter continues...
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...
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...
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 —...
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...
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...
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...
Houston County gets health sensors for inmates in county jail
Last year an inmate died in the Houston County Jail due to medical issues — but some new tech for the...
