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Wreck at Honeysuckle and East Main; juvenile reportedly injured

by Rickey Stokes | Dec 23, 2024

Rescue units are responding to a wreck at Honeysuckle Road and East Main Street. Initial reports indicated a juvenile was injured in the crash.

Reminder: Houston County property taxes due Dec. 31

by Rickey Stokes | Dec 23, 2024

As the year draws to a close, the Houston County Revenue Commissioner is reminding the public property taxes are due on December 31 to avoid...

12 P.M.: Severe wreck on 84 West; one critical injury; 84 West traffic at a crawl

by Rickey Stokes | Dec 23, 2024

Rescue units are responding to a wreck at Highway 84 West and Bay Springs Road. Heavy damage is indicated, and airbags were deployed. Early reports...

Turkeys from Heaven delivering meals for Christmas; donations needed

by Rickey Stokes | Dec 23, 2024

The Plant in downtown Dothan is bustling with action today as volunteers prepare to deliver turkeys to those in need this Christmas. Turkeys from...

Holmes County Sheriffs arrest man following threat against DJJ staff

by Rickey Stokes | Dec 23, 2024

HOLMES COUNTY:On December 20, 2024, the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) was contacted by a supervisor with the Department of Juvenile Justice...

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit December. 20, 2024

by Rickey Stokes | Dec 23, 2024

NOTE: JUVENILE COURT DOESN'T HAVE PUBLIC RECORDS JUDGE LORI COLLIER INGRAM & JUDGE BUTCH BINFORD HANDLE ALL JUVENILE CASES: HOUSTON COUNTY:...

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch for Judicial December.23, 2024

by Rickey Stokes | Dec 23, 2024

DOTHAN: These court cases are scheduled in the 20th Judicial Circuit in Houston and Henry County Alabama: Note: Juvenile court doesn’t have Public...

04:32 AM Edged Weapon Assault – Woodleigh Road – Dothan

by Rickey Stokes | Dec 23, 2024

DOTHAN: 04:24 AM Dothan 911 dispathced Dothan Police, Dothan Fire Engine Company 3 ( Whatley Drive ) and Pilcher Ambulance to an edged weapon...

04:24 AM Structure Fire Reported Osceola Street – Dothan

by Rickey Stokes | Dec 23, 2024

DOTHAN: 04:13 AM Dothan 911 dispatched Dothan Fire Engine 1 ( Central ), Engine 10 ( West Main Street ), Engine 3 ( Westgate ), Squad 1,...

3:30 PM Statewide Trucking Operation Leads to 82 ICE Detentions

by Raven | Dec 9, 2025

DOTHAN: Alabama officials say 82 people were detained during a recent joint operation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), part of...

3:09 PM Body Cameras Coming to Birmingham Fire & Rescue in 2026

by Raven | Dec 9, 2025

BIRMINGHAM Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service will soon begin using body cameras for certain personnel after the City Council approved a $173,000...

3:44 PM Jury Gender Bias Claim Revives Debate in Petersen Murder Case

by Raven | Dec 8, 2025

DOTHAN Petersen was convicted in the three-week Teasers Hard Rock Cabaret murder trial — the longest in county history — but fewer than half of the...

2:55 PM Christmas Week Sanitation Schedule

by Raven | Dec 8, 2025

Christmas Week Sanitation Schedule Update The City of Dothan will adjust garbage and trash pickup the week of Christmas. Please review your updated...