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Was ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ actually filmed in Alabama? Harper Lee said it ‘looked so real’
“To Kill a Mockingbird,” one of the most-read books in the world, was written by Monroeville, Ala., native Harper Lee. The fictional setting of the 1960 book was a small town called Maycomb, which Lee confirmed numerous times in her lifetime was based on Monroeville, now a quaint town with plenty of “Mockingbird”-themed sites for tourists.
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Woman killed in Dothan crashed identified
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — A woman was killed after a two-car crash on Dothan’s Ross Clark Circle Wednesday morning. The cars collided head-on near Planet Fitness, and traffic was backed up in the area. Houston County Coroner, Robert Byrd, confirms that one of the drivers died from their injuries. The driver who died has been […]
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Brundidge police chief among 3 indicted on federal fraud charges
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A federal grand jury has indicted three Troy residents, including the Brundidge chief of police, for their alleged roles in a scheme to defraud the federal government, the Department of Justice announced Thursday. According to the indictment, Samuel Cornelius Green, 50, Sharon Jones Green, 53, and...
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Robber brutally beats man then steals his plasma card, police say
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) -A Dothan man faces charges that he assaulted another person and then stole a debit card loaded with payments to the victim for donating plasma. An arrest warrant obtained by Dothan police alleges that 33-year-old Dillon James Murphy of Newton caused multiple injuries in the attack that happened on Tuesday.
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Alabama Weather Alert: Severe Storms, Large Hail Possible Thursday from 8 AM to 7 PM
Birmingham, AL – Severe storms are expected across central Alabama on Thursday, bringing a risk of large hail and damaging winds. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Level 1 risk for severe storms, with potential impacts across multiple cities, including Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, and Montgomery. According to the...
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Most dangerous weather of year possible this weekend
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Forecasters suspect this weekend’s weather setup is perfect for severe storms, perhaps the worst of this year. “All hazards are on the table,” is how WTVY First Alert meteorologist Zack Webster sees things. “Tornadoes, damaging winds, and large hail are possible.”. Download the...
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Alabama high school grad arrested in Caleb Wilson’s Louisiana HBCU fraternity hazing death
An Alabama high school graduate is among three suspects charged in connection with the off-campus hazing death of a student from a historically Black Louisiana university. Kyle Thurman, 25, was arrested Monday in Port Allen, Louisiana by the Baton Rouge Police Department’s Violent Crimes Apprehension Team and the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force, police said Tuesday.
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Parents unhappy with Dothan’s BOE, call for change after superintendent requirement shakeup
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Some DCS parents find it mind-boggling that the school board voted 4-3 to pass new requirements that exceed state standards as they search for their next superintendent. “Your local city is only as good as your school system, and for the past thirty years, the school system has been dwindling,” Spencer […]