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UPDATED @ 2:38: 2:15 PM: Outdoor fire at Meadows Road in Ashford
Ashford Fire is responding to a report of a outdoor fire in the vicinity of Meadows Road in Ashford. Woods are on fire, and two properties are...
10:50 AM: Crash leads to vehicle fire at Westgate and Harrison
A truck ran off the road and crashed into the tree line at Westgate Parkway and Harrison Road, leading to a vehicle fire. No serious injuries were...
Dothan City Board of Education votes to require superintendent have doctorate, prior experience at tense meeting
The Dothan City Board of Education met at a contentious specially-called session to discuss changes to the job requirements for the position of...
New Headland Police Department to hold grand opening Friday
The public is invited to the grand opening of the new Headland Police Headquarters at 9 a.m. Friday. The new building will be in the old bank...
Today’s weather: 3/12
Look for a beautiful weather day today, but by tomorrow, and on until Monday, rains and storms may be in south Alabama. Wednesday looks to be a...
07:29 AM Three Car Accident With Injuries – Grimes
GRIMES: 07:14 AM Ozark - Dale County 911 dispatched a three vehicle accident, Dale County Road 112 ( Napier Field Road ) and Dale County Road...
4 PM: Pursuit leads to crash after PIT method
Houston County Sheriffs pursued a vehicle and ended up using the PIT maneuver to stop the vehicle, leading to a crash on Eddins Road. Reports say a...
UPDATED @ 1:34: 1:15 PM: Semi overturned at 1100 block of North Beverlye Road
Dothan Fire is responding to a report of an overturned semi in the 1100 block of North Beverlye Road. No entrapment is reported. One patient is...
8:57 PM Houston County Coroner Has Not Taken Required Continuing Education
ALABAMA: (Houston, Henry, Dale Counties) The Alabama Coroner's Training Commission, authorized by the Alabama Legislature in Code of Alabama...
9:30 AM Two Men Charged After 24 Pounds of Marijuana Found in Fleeing Vehicle
ABBEVILLE | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Two men are facing trafficking marijuana charges after Abbeville police say officers discovered 24 pounds of...
09:23 AM Masked Intruder Arrested in Wicksburg Rape Case
WICKSBURG | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Authorities have arrested a Dothan man in connection with a forcible rape reported earlier this month near the...
UPDATED @ 09:25 AM. 08:49 AM. Structure Fire – Geneva County
GENEVA COUNTY: 08:07 AM. Geneva County 911 dispatched Fadette Volunteer Fire, Slocomb Fire-Rescue and Malvern Volunteer Fire to a structure...
1:41 PM Mr. Joe Haddock – Columbia
COLUMBIA: One of the kindest men you could ever meet, Mr. Joe Haddock, age 97, of Columbia, entered into the Gates of Heaven last evening. On...
UPDATED @ 12:27 PM Officer-involved shooting in Eufaula Monday
On May 12 the Eufaula Police Department had an officer-involved shooting involving three adult men. The...
12:30 PM: Report: vehicle overturned at Westgate, Harrison
Dothan Fire and Pilcher's are responding to a report of a wreck with a vehicle overturned at Westgate...
10 AM UPDATE: 9:42: Person in custody for false shooting report
UPDATE: Units have not been able to locate a victim. UPDATE: Reports indicate there was no shooting. The...
5:08 PM. Semi vs. SUV In Gordon – Three dead in wreck, names released
HOUSTON COUNTY - GORDON: 12:16 PM. Houston County 911 dispatched Gordon Volunteer Fire, Pansey Volunteer...
1:32 PM: Moderate crash at Hartford Highway, RCC
Dothan Fire and Pilcher's are responding to a report of a moderate crash at Hartford Highway and Ross Clark...
9:20: Special weather statement: strong thunderstorm
At 916 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cottonwood, moving northeast at 15 mph....
3:20 PM. Tornado Watch, Flooding Watch remain
A tornado watch and flood watch remain in effect. 12:03 PM: The tornado warning has expired and Dothan is...
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...
