Dothan, AL

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - One man is dead after a standoff this afternoon on Cottonwood Road. Cottonwood police were the first to respond to the home due to a domestic call. Shortly after arriving shots were reportedly fired. A female in the home was able to get out and get...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — A stabbing occurred in the northwest part of Dothan early Tuesday morning, according to Dothan police. At around 1 a.m. on Tuesday morning, an initial police text alert stated that a stabbing happened near the 200 Block of Palmetto Street. The alert said that the victim’s arm suffered a laceration as well as possible chest injuries.

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Due to the increased risk of COVID-19 transmission in the community, as well as conditions in our healthcare facilities such as number of COVID positive patients, Southeast Health is amending our visitation guidelines effective Wednesday, July 28. Hospitalized patients may now have one individual with them...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Over the past couple of months, many churches in the Wiregrass have returned to fully in-person services as COVID-19 cases began to decline. Now with the Delta variant surging, one local church is seeing the effects in its congregation. “We’ve had had more cases that we...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) – Dothan Police responded to a shooting victim in the parking lot of Wiregrass Commons Mall Monday night. It is unclear if gunfire happened at the mall or another location. WDHN confirmed a victim was taken to a local hospital. Shortly after 9:30 p.m., police units were...

HENRY COUNTY, Ala. (WDHN) — WDHN has received an update about the Wiregrass manhunt that began on Sunday night. Johnny Wilson, 30, of Abbeville, was captured at around 11 p.m. on Monday night near a powerline south of County Road 32, in between County Road 32 and County Road 134 in Henry County, according to the Henry County Sheriff’s Office.

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris will hold a news conference this morning to discuss the latest COVID-19 surge across the state. WTVY will carry this event live here on our website and on Facebook. Click the player above to watch. Subscribe to our News 4...

An Alabama man accused of attempting to rape a woman in her home was being held on $1 million bond after he was taken into custody and investigators said they discovered 400 pairs of women’s panties in his possession. John Thomas Uda, 27, was arrested after breaking into a woman’s...

OZARK, Ala. (WDHN) — Covid-19 cases are ramping back up after a decline just a couple of months ago and now Ozark City Schools are doing their part in trying to get people vaccinated as soon as possible. “We sent out a survey to our parents asking them our interested...

OZARK, Ala. (WDHN) — According to a Facebook post from The Boys and Girls Club of Ozark, they will be closed for at least the rest of the week due to COVID-19 cases. “For the health and safety of our club members, staff, and parents, the Boys & Girls Club of Ozark – Southeast Alabama will be CLOSED for the remainder of the summer and/or the next three days due to additional positive COVID test results.

HENRY COUNTY, Ala. (WDHN) — A new school year means new guidelines for extracurricular activities. As the COVID-19 Delta variant cases rise, Henry County school officials prepare for their students. This means football, after-school clubs, band, and more are back in session. However, Houston County Superintendent, Lori Beasley’s goal is normalcy for kids.

MIDLAND CITY, Ala. (WDHN) — On Saturday night, a Midland City man was arrested on multiple charges, police said. At approximately 7:23 p.m. James Long, 48, was allegedly part of a road rage incident where he took out a gun and fired two shots at another vehicle, according to Midland City Police. No one was injured from the gunshots.

HOUSTON COUNTY, Ala. (WDHN) – The man that died after being tased by authorities on Saturday has been identified, coroner says. Houston County Coroner, Robert Bryd confirmed the deceased identity of the suspect as Cody Brannon, 27. He said the body has been sent to Montgomery for an autopsy on further details on the cause of death.

A man was killed Saturday when officers responding to a burglary call shot him with a stun gun, Houston County Sheriff Donald Valenza confirms. Deputies were sent to a Bethlehem Road home after receiving reports of a home invasion and a man armed with a machete, Valenza told WTVY-TV. The...

Headland filled its vacant head softball job internally as head football coach and athletic director Rodney Dollar has taken over the role. Dollar replaces Claire Bradshaw, who resigned after this past season. Though known mostly for coaching football, Dollar has previous softball coaching experience. He directed a slow-pitch state championship...