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Alabama church official arrested for murder of his wife

It’s not often that members of the community learn that a preacher has been arrested, particularly for homicide. In a surprising twist, an Alabama preacher was recently arrested for the murder of his wife. The preacher’s wife was found stabbed to death at their home. Over the summer, the wife’s lifeless body was discovered in […]

Dale County mom faces drug and child endangerment charges

A Dale County mother is facing a number of serious charges after police apparently found her passed out at the wheel of her car. The 29-year-old Daleville resident was arrested and charged last Thursday with unlawful possession of meth, child endangerment and DUI, the Dothan Eagle reports. She is also charged with unlawful possession of […]

2013 comes to close with Dothan stabbing, arrest

Last year did not end well for a pair of Dothan men. One was reportedly stabbed in the shoulder with a knife and the other was arrested and charged with felony first-degree assault. The Dothan Eagle reported on New Year’s Eve that the arrest was made Monday night. A Dothan police department spokesperson said in […]

Dothan man sought by police for alleged attempted murder

According to a recent issue of the Dothan Eagle, police are searching for a 34-year-old man regarding a shooting at a graduation party. The head of the city’s criminal investigation division on the police force said officers are looking for the man who is to be charged with felony attempted murder in the case. On […]

Dothan police make arrest in 2003 murder case

Ten years have gone by since the lifeless body of a 40-year-old woman was found at the Bee Line Motel in 2003. She had been beaten to death, law enforcement officials said. Days ago, Dothan police announced that they had made an arrest for murder in the case. A 43-year-old man who was reportedly an […]

Dothan police charge Ozark woman with felony assault

In Alabama, when a heated disagreement turns into a physical confrontation, criminal charges can follow. If the fight results in a serious injury to one of the participants, the charges can carry harsh punishment. That’s the situation an Ozark woman faces after her recent arrest for felony assault in the first degree. Police say the […]