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One dead, child critically injured in south Alabama crash, coroner says
DALE COUNTY, Ala (WDHN) — A Dale County woman was killed and her child injured after a one-vehicle crash on Fort Novosel. Coroner John Cawley identified the victim as 23-year-old Kimberley Nicole Ingram of Ozark. Ingram was pronounced dead on the scene at 11:50 p.m. Thursday. According to Coroner Cawley, Ingram’s 3-year-old daughter was critically […]
Mom accused of putting baby in trash compactor claims mental defect in not guilty plea
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — An 18-year-old Dothan mom whose baby died after police say she placed him in a dumpster with a trash compactor last summer is maintaining her innocence. On Wednesday, May 15, Jakayala Williams pled not guilty to one count of capital murder. In the plea, Williams claimed she has a “mental disease […]
One more quiet day of weather before another storm system moves into the Wiregrass
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) —The weather on Wednesday around the Wiregrass has been beautiful, with temperatures in the middle and upper 80s and not much humidity, thanks to a passing cold front. With lower dew points and mainly clear skies Wednesday night, temperatures should fall into the middle 60s without...
Wicksburg cruises past 2A softball field en route to a Blue Map
OXFORD, Ala. (WDHN) — The Wicksburg Panthers put on a master class in the 2A state softball tournament in Oxford. Capping off an incredible run with a 10-0 win over Thorsby in the final game of the tournament, capturing a state title. Throughout the tournament, the Panthers outscored opponents...
1 dead in Florida crash involving Dothan man
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - One person is dead after a two-vehicle crash in Calhoun County, Florida on Friday afternoon. According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) incident report, the driver of a commercial van driven by a 47-year-old Bristol, Florida man was travelling eastbound on Florida Highway 20 when, for reasons unknown to investigators at this time, their vehicle crossed the roadway into oncoming traffic.
Dothan Utilities sends team to Tallahassee to restore power
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Four hundred utility poles were broken after tornadoes ran through Tallahassee. “Initially they had more power outages than Dothan Utilities serves,” said Chris Phillips, Assistant Director at Dothan Utilities. The number of poles downed exceeded those affected during Hurricanes Hermine, Irma, and Michael. This caused...
UPDATE: Couple wanted in Dothan capital murder captured in Eufaula
UPDATE: DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) – A couple wanted for the murder of a Houston County man were arrested over the weekend. 33-year-old Courtney Ingram and 31-year-old Richard Bishop Jr. were taken into custody Saturday night by Eufaula Police. Following their arrest, Ingram and Bishop Jr. were taken to the Dothan Police Department. They are both […]
Tornado with quarter-sized hail to hit Geneva County Friday
A tornado warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Friday at 5:06 p.m. in effect until 5:30 p.m. for Geneva County. Quarter-sized hail (1 inch) is expected with the incoming storm. "At 5:06 p.m., a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Geneva, moving southeast...
PHOTOS: Flooding around Geneva County
GENEVA COUNTY, Ala (WDHN) — Flooding reports have come in from western Geneva County after torrential rainfall pounded the area. Flooding could be seen on Main Street, Canal Street, West Morris Street, and North Wise Street in Samson. Flooding has occurred at the C.D. Chapman Memorial Baseball and Soccer...
Legendary 70s rock band coming to Dothan!
DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) — Hit rock band Three Dog Night will take the stage in the Circle City this fall. Three Dog Night will play at the Dothan Civic Center on Thursday, August 8. Doors to the center open at 6:00 p.m., and the rocking starts at 7:00 p.m.
UPDATE: Couple wanted in Dothan capital murder captured in Eufaula
UPDATE: DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) – A couple wanted for the murder of a Houston County man were arrested over the weekend. 33-year-old Courtney Ingram and 31-year-old Richard Bishop Jr. were taken into custody Saturday night by Eufaula Police. Following their arrest, Ingram and Bishop Jr. were taken to the Dothan Police Department. They are both […]
Accused pregnant teen killer set to stand trial this summer
HOUSTON COUNTY, Ala (WDHN) — A trial date has been set for a man accused of shooting a pregnant 19-year-old from Florida to death last summer. Marquis McCloud will appear before Judge Christopher Richardson and a Houston County Jury on Monday, July 29. McCloud is charged with one count of Capital Murder-Kidnapping and one count […]
Dothan man found dead under house, ‘dangerous’ couple on the run, police say
DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) — A Dothan couple is wanted on capital murder charges in connection with the death of a 54-year-old Houston County man, Dothan Police announced Friday. Dothan Police identified the suspects as 33-year-old Courtney Ingram and 31-year-old Richard Bishop Jr. They are believed to be in Georgia and may be armed and dangerous. […]
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