Dothan News

The Dothan Police Department has made arrests in recent robbery and burglary incidents.

Tuesday, December 22, 2009 Dothan Police responded to a Robbery call in the 500 block of Shirley Street.

People across the Wiregrass shop at Toyota of Dothan when they want a new car... But what about celebrities?! Pam Martin-Wells- a well known professional angler- stopped by the dealership today to pick up a brand new Toyota.

A gunman apparently armed with a semi-automatic weapon opened fire inside Club Rio Grande in downtown Dothan around midnight Friday.

Houston County health officials say a raccoon found fighting with dogs in a residential area has tested positive for rabies.

Wednesday, December 23, 2009 Dothan Police responded to the Waffle House Restaurant located at 2849 Ross Clark Circle reference to an Indecent Exposure call.

Former Dothan High School principal Andrew Sewell has been released from the Houston County jail after serving about half of a one-year sentence after pleading guilty in a case in which he was accused of having sex with a 17-year-old student, the Dothan Eagle reports.

Houston County Sheriff's deputies nabbed four men during a major drug bust on Saturday.

Authorities in Dothan have arrested four people during a meth bust following a three-week investigation.

Two Dothan men were arrested early Friday morning and charged with burglarizing a business on Columbia Highway.

A Houston County judge gave a Headland man probation for looking at child pornography on a computer at the Troy University Dothan campus.

A benefit will take place Thursday for a Boone County teen severely injured during a motorcross competition.

Dothan Rotary Club members are working hard to bring the holiday cheer to senior citizens and children in foster care.

Faith Tabernacle Community Church, 1209 E. Coe Dairy Road, Dothan, will host the Paul Family of Buchanan, Ga., during a sing on Dec.

Everyday the Dothan Rescue Mission is forced to turn people away who are looking for a place to sleep.

A jury found a Dothan woman not guilty Thursday of serving as the getaway driver in an armed robbery.

A Dothan man pleaded guilty Thursday to his involvement in an armed robbery in the Dixie community that left another man wounded from a shotgun blast.

Dothan police arrested a man out on bond for drug and stolen property charges Wednesday night and charged him with a sexual assault.

Troy University's Dothan campus is beefing up. The Dothan campus will offer three new undergraduate degree programs and is doing more to help local nurses with associates' degrees get a bachelor's degree.

A Houston County jury has reached a verdict in one sexual abuse case against former Dothan doctor Gregory Johns, but will continue its deliberation on another charge today, the Dothan Eagle reports.