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Alabama Driver Must Apologize To Officer For Saying ‘Get Your Ass Out of The Way’ Or Go To Jail
Legal experts think jail time doesn't fit the crime regardless of the drivers' previous traffic offenses. Court officials in Ozark, Alabama, are ordering a Black man to apologize to an officer who he told “get your ass out of the way,” or face jail time. Ozark Municipal Court...
Man dies in Pike County crash
PIKE COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) - A Louisville man is dead following a crash on Alabama 130, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency says. James Otis McCray, 66, was killed just before 7 a.m. Thursday morning, about six miles east of Banks city, when his vehicle left the roadway, hit a traffic sign, overturned, and fell into a river. He was not using a seat belt at the time.
Less widespread rain Tuesday ahead of drying trend
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - While there will be rain and some PM storms around Tuesday, dry weather remains in the forecast mid-week ahead of another late week storm system. Cloudy to start Tuesday with rain around. Morning rain will slowly push north and east, tapering down from southwest to northeast as the morning progresses. Some peeks of sun are in the forecast around midday Tuesday. The afternoon should be mostly dry. Highs in the upper 70s, maybe 80 degrees near Eufaula. Scattered pop up storms are anticipated starting late afternoon and early in the evening as the air starts to rise (warm) again. An isolated severe storm (producing wind and hail) is possible.
Ozark motel could have business license revoked
OZARK, Ala (WDHN) — A motel in Dale County may be out of business after a year-long fight with local authorities over alleged safety violations. The Ozark City Council will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, May 21, at 5:00 p.m. to discuss revoking the business license for Days Inn on Highway 231 in Ozark, owned by Namaste Hospitality, LLC.
Alabama under a wind advisory until Tuesday morning
The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory at 3:19 a.m. on Tuesday in effect until 9 a.m. for Lowndes, Montgomery, Macon, Bullock, Lee, Russell, Pike and Barbour counties. The weather service comments, "Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts may be as high as 40 mph." "Gusty winds will...
TRAFFIC FATALITIES: Two-vehicle head-on crash claims the lives of two, injures one
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Ala. (WRBL) – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) shared through a press release that a two-vehicle crash on May 5 resulted in the death of two people and injured another. ALEA says the crash happened around 11:30 p.m. on Alabama 110 in Montgomery County. Both 32-year-old Jerad Swartz from Roanoke, Virginia, the […]
On the dotted line: Jamya Glover
ABBEVILLE, Ala. (WTVY) - Friends and family filled Abbeville High School’s lunchroom as they watched star basketball player Jamya Glover sign on the dotted line. She led the Yellow Jackets to a 32-3 record and a regionals appearance. Glover will suit up for Calhoun College after graduation. She said...
Peace Officers Memorial Day proclaimed in Troy
The Congress and President of the United Stated have designated May 15, 2024, as Peace Officers Memorial Day. There are about 900,000 law enforcement officers serving in communities across the United States, including the dedicated members of the Troy Police Department who play an essential role in securing the rights and freedoms of the citizens of […] The post Peace Officers Memorial Day proclaimed in Troy appeared first on The Troy Messenger.
More rounds of strong to severe storms expected today
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN)– We are under the threat of more severe weather and flooding across the Wiregrass over the next 24 hours. Portions of the Wiregrass are under a level 3 ‘Enhanced’ risk of severe weather and level 3 ‘Moderate risk’ of flash flooding. Currently, we are under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 11 AM CDT. This includes Houston, Geneva, Coffee, and Dale Counties. A flash flood watch is in effect from 10AM today all the way up until 7PM Tuesday.
TRMC celebrates National Hospital Week
Troy Regional, along with other hospitals across the nation, is celebrating National Hospital Week, May 12-18. National Hospital Week takes place each year to recognize hospital, health systems and healthcare worker who provide care to their community. TRMC has planned activities planned every day Monday through Friday during the week to express appreciation to the […] The post TRMC celebrates National Hospital Week appeared first on The Troy Messenger.
Convicted killer Coley McCraney believes he’ll be released from prison
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Coley McCraney stuck by his claim that someone else killed two Dothan teens during a 20/20 episode that aired Friday on ABC. A jury in Ozark convicted the truck driver and ordained minister last year, rejecting his claims that the reason his DNA linked him to the shootings was because he had consensual sex with J.B. Beasley, one of two 17-year-olds killed in 1999.
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