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CRIME & SAFETY
Dothan man dead in ATV wreck
JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WTVY) - A Dothan man is dead following an ATV accident in Jackson County. The 52-year-old was driving on Biscayne Road Saturday afternoon when his vehicle left the roadway, causing the driver to overcorrect. The ATV then traveled back across the road, hitting the left shoulder and...
Dothan Police Asking for Community’s Help with Murder
(DOTHAN, Ala.) On July 20, 2024, Dothan Police responded to reports of a stabbing near the intersection of West Powell and Linden Street. When officers arrived, they located the victim, identified as Damon Goodson (53) of Dothan, lying in the roadway with a stab wound to his upper torso. Goodson was transported to a local hospital in critical condition. Goodson, after undergoing surgery, was placed on life support. On July 21, 2024, Goodson died from his injuries. The Dothan Police Department is asking for the community’s help in solving this case.
Dothan insurance agent schemed to steal thousands: Charges
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - A Dothan woman faces insurance fraud charges after a lengthy investigation that expanded to state agents. Records show grand jurors indicted Allison Dawn Benton Davis, 53, who turned herself in at the Houston County Jail on Wednesday. The multi-count indictment shows that she defrauded insurance companies,...
Woman at heart of Geneva Co. Alabama ‘love triangle’ shooting arrested in Florida
HOLMES COUNTY, Ala (WDHN) — A woman at the center of a deadly “love triangle” in Geneva County has been arrested on drug charges in the Florida panhandle just months after her husband was found guilty. According to the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office, Penny Carnley was arrested on Saturday, July 20, during a traffic stop […]
Parole board rejects release of convicted Dothan murderer again
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Alabama’s Parole Board ordered a convicted Dothan killer to stay in prison. It’s been 20 years since Pamela Stewart’s murder and the ultimate conviction of her husband, Billy Ray Marchman. However, the pain is still fresh for her family, who convinced the state...
Dothan Police Seek Help in Locating Missing Teen
DOTHAN, Ala (WDNews) – The Dothan Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing juvenile. Christopher Lee Baldwin, a 15-year-old male, was last seen on July 24, 2024, around 4:00 PM near the 1000 block of Post Oak Drive in Dothan, Alabama. Christopher is described...
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