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Late-Night Tragedy: Female Victim in Cottonwood Road Murder, Suspect in Custody
DOTHAN, Ala (WDNews) -al Around 11:15 PM Friday night, Dothan Police were dispatched to the 2700 block of Cottonwood Road following reports of a firearm assault. Upon arriving, the crime was updated and confirmed as a murder of a female victim at the scene. Police quickly initiated a search for a male suspect based on a description from dispatch. The suspect was spotted on foot and arrested in the 1900 block of Cottonwood Road.
35-Year-Old Dothan Woman Shot and Killed in Domestic Violence Shooting; Suspect from North Carolina charged with Capital Murder
(DOTHAN, Ala.) Dothan Police Violent Crimes Investigators have charged Phillip Lee McAdoo (42) of High Point, North Carolina with capital murder in the shooting death of Shannette Yvonne Colbert (35). Investigators say the suspect and Colbert were in a previous relationship together and had a child together. On August 23, 2024, Investigators say an argument between the suspect and Colbert escalated with the suspect pulling out a firearm. The suspect fired multiple rounds at Colbert. One round struck Colbert in the upper torso. Despite live saving measures taken by officers and medics on scene, Colbert died from her gunshot wound.
New upgrades debut at Cramton Bowl
A new videoboard and new stadium lights headline a host of upgrades to historic Cramton Bowl that will be on display for this year’s FCS Kickoff game on Saturday, Aug. 24 at 7 p.m. ET. “We have enhanced our gameday experience,” said City of Montgomery Director of Parks and...
Alabama man incapacitated from Boar’s Head listeria outbreak files federal lawsuit
An Alabama man who contracted a listeria infection that has left him incapacitated and hospitalized for more than a month has filed a federal lawsuit against Boar’s Head, claiming the company’s since-recalled deli meat led to his condition. Jeffrey Scott Cox, who became ill after consuming Boar’s Head...
UAB looking to add clinics across state to address dental crisis
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The American Dental Association ranks Alabama 51st in the nation for access to dental care, a ranking UAB’s School of Dentistry wants to change. School leaders want to add more dental clinics near rural and moderately urban parts of the state. They have already launched...
Man who allegedly detonated explosive device outside Alabama Attorney General’s Office pleads guilty
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — A man accused of placing an explosive device outside the Alabama Attorney General’s office earlier this year has pleaded guilty in the case. Kyle Calvert, 26, of Irondale, pleaded guilty in federal court to the malicious use of an explosive device. He faces between five to 20 years in prison without the possibility […]
See all the scores from Thursday's Alabama HS football games
The 2024 high school football season in Alabama started Thursday night with some key games across the state. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Arrest Reports for August 24, 2024
The following persons were arrested according to the Dallas County Jail’s docket from August 14-22. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. • Jennifer Turner, 48, August 14, criminal mischief second degree, $6,000 bond. • Ricky Mitchell, 47, August 16, unemployment compensation claims fraud, $5,000 bond. • Glenn Warren, […] The post Arrest Reports for August 24, 2024 appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
New superintendent named to Tuskegee NPS, Selma to Montgomery sites
The National Park Service (NPS) has named Barbara Tagger as the Deputy Superintendent and acting Superintendent of Alabama’s Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site, Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site and Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail. Additionally, Tagger has been involved in the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site,...
Selma Saints volleyball team beats Keith Lady Bears in tight fight
Selma High School had their volleyball season opener on Thursday against the Keith Lady Bears. The Lady Saints came out strong against the Lady Bears, defeating them in the first set, but the Lady Bears quickly bounced back and took the second set. The two opponents battled their way through five sets, with the Lady Saints coming out with a victory.
Alabama high school football player in critical condition after brain injury
SELMA, Ala. (WDHN) — A south Alabama high school football player is in critical condition after sustaining a brain injury during a football game on Friday night. Alabama Independent School Association (AISA) officials say Morgan Academy junior quarterback, Caden Tellier, was critically injured during their game on Friday against Southern Academy. According to the release, […]
Alabama High School Football Scores: Ohatchee, New Hope break scoring record in 76-71 thriller
It didn’t take long for the 2024 Alabama high school football season to bring the drama. History was made on Friday night, as Ohatchee defeated New Hope, 76-71. The 147 total points marks the most points scored between two teams in a regulation game without going into overtime in Alabama High School Athletic Association history, […] The post Alabama High School Football Scores: Ohatchee, New Hope break scoring record in 76-71 thriller appeared first on On3.
Now that both conventions are over, which presidential candidate has a stronger campaign?
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — Several democratic delegates are back in Alabama after spending this week in Chicago at the Democratic National Convention. With both conventions having passed, Republicans and Democrats say there are striking differences between party conventions. “I think one of the things that you did not see, if you contrast and compare the […]
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