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Scattered storms are possible for some today
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Good Thursday morning everyone. Another hot and humid day lies ahead for today and tomorrow with highs near 90 and a heat index in the upper 90s. It’s a quiet start for now on radar and satellite. Just a few clouds passing through with a...
Alleged teen killer pleads not guilty by mental disease
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Marquis McCloud, accused of killing a pregnant teenager last May, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday. During his arraignment, McCloud pleaded not guilty by mental disease or defect. He faces a charge of capital murder of two or more persons. 19-year-old Anastasia Gilley vanished from her Jackson...
Several Panhandle churches try to leave the United Methodist Church
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled against a number of local churches trying to leave the United Methodist Church. 44 congregation churches in south Alabama and the Panhandle sued the United Methodist Conference for preventing them from disaffiliating. The court upheld a lower court ruling that this is an internal […]
Former Dothan manager lands in Florida beach city
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. (WTVY) -After leaving his city manager’s job in Dothan, Kevin Cowper quickly found employment. On Saturday, the New Smyrna Beach council named him its city manager. Cowper was chosen from 13 semi-finalists barely a month after Dothan commissioners denied him a contract extension. In Dothan,...
Wiregrass Outchef’d winner speaks on future plans
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Food blogger Chelsea Gieselmann discusses her big plans after her victory on “Outchef’d.”. The Southrn Grits Kitchen founder won against Iron Chef Alex Guarnaschelli last night, cooking her signature shrimp and grits. And now, she is looking to the future, hoping to expand...
Central Panhandle Association of Realtors helping local students
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – The Central Panhandle Association of Realtors Leadership Academy team is helping make a difference for local students. Throughout May, they completed the ‘Stuff the Box’ campaign. Donation boxes were put at over a dozen different locations. People donated essential items like snacks, laundry detergent, and deodorant. CPAR ended up collecting […]
3rd Victim in Lake Eufaula deaths missing
EUFAULA, Ala. (WDHN) — An investigation is underway after authorities from Houston County and Eufaula found a car 12 feet underwater at Lake Eufaula with the dead bodies of a woman and child inside, but they are still looking for a third body. A type of case that has...
Suspect in custody following stabbing in Jackson County
JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – On Tuesday night, Jackson County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a residence involving a stabbing. Authorities said the incident happened around 5 p.m. on Rocky Creek Road where it was reported that a victim had been stabbed with a knife. Deputies and Jackson County Fire Rescue arrived at the […]
Dothan’s June First Friday Art Crawl Continues Through 9 PM
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Dothan’s June First Friday Art Crawl is coming into town tonight. The free event showcases local artists, creators and their crafts. There will also be food, drinks, live music, and a whole lot more. “Essentially you can go, you can look at art, you...
Jackson County Correctional Facility Report For June 10, 2024
Alvin Rudd, 40, Sneads, Florida: Burglary, grand theft of a firearm, possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a weapon or ammunition by a convicted felon: Marianna Police Department. Brittany Jones, 27, Greenwood, Florida: Failure to appear for compliance: Jackson County Sheriff’s Office. Cynthia Stoe, 45, Havana,...
Dothan man found dead in Jackson Co. lake
JACKSON COUNTY, Fla (WDHN) — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is investigating the death of a Dothan man in Compass Lake. Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission PIO Faith Flawn identified the victim as 71-year-old James D. Knowles. An official cause of death has not been released. Reports...
Ashford high school names new head softball coach
ASHFORD, Ala (WDHN) — Ashford high school has announced Hunter Floyd as the school’s new head softball coach going into next season. Floyd already has one year of teaching under his belt at Ashford, spending the past school year as a history teacher for the Yellowjackets. “I am...
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