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One dead in Henry County wreck
ABBEVILLE, Ala. (WTVY) -One person died in a car crash that occurred late Thursday, Henry County Coroner Derek Wright confirmed. The single-vehicle accident happened along U.S. Highway 431 about three miles south of Abbeville and took the life of German Galeote Choncoa, a 34-year old Brundidge man, Wright told News4.
Afternoon Crash Claims One Life in Henry County
ABBEVILLE, Ala (WDNews) – June 27, a tragic single-vehicle accident during a rainstorm claimed the life of a 34-year-old Brundidge man. Henry County 911 dispatched multiple emergency response units, including Abbeville Rescue, the Henry County Sheriff’s Department, and the Abbeville Police Department, to the accident site at Highway 431 and Henry County Road 41. Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) troopers were also on the scene.
Update: Expect strong thunderstorms in Henry County Thursday evening
An updated report from the National Weather Service was issued on Thursday at 6:47 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 7:15 p.m. for Henry County. Residents may experience wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 6:47 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm over Headland, moving northeast at 10 mph,"...
Brundidge man dies in Henry County crash
From Tribune staff reports HENRY COUNTY–A Brundidge man who was involved in a single-vehicle crash near Abbeville on Thursday has succumbed to his injuries, according to ALEA Senior Trooper Kendra R. McKinney. At approximately 6:15 p.m., the 2009 GMC Yukon driven by 34-year-old German Galeote Chonoca left the U.S. 431 roadway and overturned. Chonoca was not […]
Southeast Alabama under a heat advisory until Wednesday evening
On Wednesday at 10:25 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a heat advisory valid for Wednesday between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. for Coffee, Dale, Henry, Geneva and Houston counties. The weather service says, "Heat index values up to 110 degrees expected." "Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat...
Be prepared for strong thunderstorms in Southeast Alabama Wednesday afternoon
The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 1:47 p.m. on Wednesday for strong thunderstorms until 2:15 p.m. for Dale, Henry, Geneva and Houston counties. Residents can expect wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 1:46 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm near Cottonwood, moving northeast at...
10:18 PM. Wreck With Fatality In Henry County
ALEA - Troopers were dispatched also. The accident was a single vehicle accident. The accident occurred during the rain. There was one person in the vehicle which was ejected. The patient was transported, emergency, trauma alert by Abbeville Rescue. Sheriff Blankenship and members of Henry County Sheriff Department were on...
Henry County organization holds first-ever Juneteenth celebration event
ABBEVILLE, Ala. (WDHN) — The Jolly Club of Abbeville held its first annual Juneteenth celebration event at Girard Park today. The festival offered multiple things for guests to enjoy, such as live entertainment, various vendors, and even a voting registration booth. While this event was centered around celebrating the...
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