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UPDATED @ 5:30 PM 4:31 PM Working Structure Fire – Dale County
DALE COUNTY: 4:26 PM Ozark - Dale County 911 have dispatched fire - EMS and Dale County Sheriff Department to a working structure fire. The...
Warming shelter to open Saturday ahead of severe weather, cold temperatures
The City of Dothan and the Southeast Alabama Coalition for the Homeless (SEACH) are opening a warming station Saturday evening ahead of severe...
PHOTO, VIDEO UPDATE 12 PM: High-speed chase from Florida stopped in Houston County using spike trap
A driver led law enforcement on a chase from Florida up Highway 231 into Houston County before spikes were deployed to stop the vehicle. A white...
Eufaula man dies during Valentine’s Day police chase
A Eufaula man was killed early Friday morning after he crashed during a police chase, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. Lamar T....
Alabama Republicans want to enforce name change to “Gulf of America”
Alabama Republicans want to force state and local agencies to adopt President Donald Trump's name change from the current Gulf of Mexico to "Gulf of...
Dale County Sheriffs joke with Valentine’s Day accommodations at “Bynum Bed & Breakfast”
Valentine’s Day Special Do you have an ex-valentine who has warrants? Or maybe they’re driving drunk or have narcotics on board? This year we have a...
Tonight: County Conversation
Tonight’s the Night, Houston County!The County Conversation town hall is happening TONIGHT at: Farm Center in Dothan 6:00 PM – 7:00...
Lightning strike starts fire at Coffee County home
A lightning strike hit and ignited a home in Coffee County, according to Coffee County EMA Director Grant Lyons. Just as a severe thunderstorm...
5:20 PM: Critical wreck at West Main and Woodland
Dothan Fire is responding to what was dispatched as a critical wreck at West Main Street and Woodland Drive. Two vehicles were involved in the...
01:23 AM Outside Fire – Plum Road – Dothan
DOTHAN: 00:34 AM Dothan 911 dispatched Dothan Fire Engine Company 6 ( Napier Field Road ) to an outdoor fire aat 342 Plum Road in Dothan. On...
01:22 AM Structure Fire – Roof On Fire – Occupied – Dale County
DALE COUNTY: 00:37 AM Ozark-Dale County 911 dispatched Volunteer Fire Departments to reports of a structure fire, 586 County Road 569,...
7:45 PM. Mark Johnson – Former Assistant District Attorney – Courts Want To Hear More
Former Houston County Assistant District Attorney Mark Johnson is still in the fight—and his defense team is pushing forward at full force. Former...
7:42 PM. Greg Holland – Revenue Commissioner – Houston County
HOUSTON COUNTY: My name is Greg Holland, the current Houston County Revenue Commissioner. I have qualified to run for my position for the upcoming...
Report: Dothan bar shooter suspect turns himself in
UPDATE: Reports indicate Katorrean Thomas turned himself in to Henry County Sheriff Eric Blankenship and is...
1:48 PM KIDNAPPING – Child and Vehicle Dropped In Dothan Police Parking Lot
DOTHAN: 1:48 PM Multiple Dothan Police Patrol Officers and Criminal Investigators raced into the...
2:27: Fire/EMS Task Force coming up with a plan for county coverage
HOUSTON COUNTY: This morning the Fire/EMS Task Force appointed by the Houston County Commission met...
1:30 PM: Car flipped in the area of Eye Center South
Dothan Fire is responding to a report of a flipped vehicle in the area Eye Center South, behind the building...
If you haven’t gotten your STAR ID, head to an ALEA office — not probate
As of May 7, 2025, every air traveler aged 18 and up will need a REAL ID compliant license (STAR ID) or...
09:12 AM Car Vs. Church – Calvary Baptist Church
DOTHAN: 08:57 AM Dothan 911 dispatched Dothan Fire, Dothan Police and Pilcher Ambulance to 901...
New community center coming to Dothan’s east side
Dothan has secured millions of dollars to get to work building a new community center on the east side of...
4:27: Pedestrian struck by vehicle at Southside Walmart
Dothan Fire is responding to a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle at Southside Walmart. Reports say...























