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February 27, 2026 • 09:23 PM
Headland Man Facing 6 Felonies Has Bond Reduced
HEADLAND, Ala. (WDNews) — A Headland man arrested in early January 2026 on multiple felony charges appeared in court Tuesday for a pre-trial hearing, according to public records.Troy Daniel Smith was initially charged with two counts of sexual abuse and one count of first-degree rape. Since that tim
February 27, 2026 • 05:53 PM
Dothan High Sets Final Four Trip, Schools to Remain Open
DOTHAN, Ala (WDNews) — As Dothan High School prepares to compete in the AHSAA Final Four in Birmingham on Thursday, March 5, 2026, excitement is building across the Wiregrass.Dothan City Schools officials say Thursday will remain a normal instructional day for all students and staff districtwide.Dot
February 26, 2026 • 10:22 PM
Alabama Prepares for Measles as U.S. Cases Climb
(WDNews) — Alabama health officials say they are preparing for the possible arrival of measles as cases continue to rise across the country.Dr. Scott Harris, Alabama’s state health officer, said during a recent Alabama Department of Public Health meeting that officials are working to ensure provider
February 26, 2026 • 08:56 PM
95.5 • 96.9 • 106.7 Music & Miracles Radiothon
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — Wiregrass Daily News, the news brand of Digio Strategies, is proud to support four of its partner radio stations as they come together to raise money for Children’s of Alabama during the annual Music & Miracles Radiothon.Listeners can tune in Thursday, Feb. 26, and Friday, Fe
February 26, 2026 • 01:30 PM
Abbeville Man Arrested in Henry County Child Exploitation Case
ABBEVILLE, Ala. (WDNews) — A 54-year-old Abbeville man has been arrested following a child exploitation investigation in Henry County.According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, Special Agents with ALEA’s State Bureau of Investigation Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested Rodger

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