Newton News

While tabulating results in Tuesday night's Florala mayoral run-off election, the media was banned from observing the vote tabulation taking place.

A Dale County man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for his role in the traffic-related death of a 15-year-old girl.

On Christmas eve of 2007, police responded to a domestic call at a home on bradford drive in ozark.

An Ozark man who killed his wife last Christmas Eve learns his sentence. The Dale County district attorneys office tells WSFA 12 News a judge this morning sentenced 41 year old Darrin Johnson to 42 years in ...

When most people think of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, they probably don't think of C.J. Watson.

Two people have been charged during at least the second sting in the past few years of spas in Ozark.

Stories Altha Newman's family had passed down about slaves buried in Newton's Klondyke Community were transformed into reality after an unexpected discovery in the late 20th century.

To hear the song, click here. Jamie Clark sat at her kitchen bar in Newton four months ago with a pen in her hand and a blank notepad in front of her.

Emergency Management officials and the National Guard are on standby for possible evacuations, since there is a possibility of more rain, chances for flooding could increase.

Emergency management workers are expecting the Choctawhatchee River to crest around 22 feet.

The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for the Choctawhatchee River for early Monday morning.

The parents of a teenage Wicksburg girl said justice prevailed Friday after a jury returned a guilty verdict against the man charged with murder for causing their daughter's death.

An Alabama State trooper said Robert Wills traveled more than twice the posted speed limit at the time of a crash that left a 15-year-old girl dead earlier this year.

A Houston County Sheriff's deputy said he heard a man call out Whitney in the moments after a single-vehicle crash ended a high-speed pursuit by law enforcement.

A Newton man pleaded guilty Monday to stabbing his wife to death in front of their two young children on Christmas Eve.

The Walton County Commission voted Tuesday afternoon to condemn the proposal to build a reservoir on the Little Choctawhatchee River near Newton, Alabama.

Houston County Sheriff's investigators charged a Webb man with beating a 28-year-old Newton man with a baseball, according to a statement released by Sheriff's Capt.

A Newton man faces a felony charge after Houston County Sheriff's investigators responded to a reported shooting near his home Saturday, said Capt.

A Newton man faces a felony charge after Houston County Sheriff's investigators responded to a reported shooting near his home Saturday, said Capt.

The following people were arrested by the Dothan Police Department and charged with a felony crime.