Shaun Mendis

Smithsonian Spark! Exhibit Opens Aug. 1 at Landmark Park

Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) – The Smithsonian is coming to Dothan! Landmark Park will host the nationally touring “Spark! Places of Innovation” exhibit from August ...

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ALEA Aviation Rescues Pilot After Plane Crash Near Sylacauga Airport

Talladega County, Ala. (WDNews) – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) Aviation Unit helped rescue a downed pilot on Wednesday, July 16, after a ...

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Brad Stuver’s journey in becoming heart, soul of Austin FC

“Stuuuuuuuuuuuu,” the crowd at Q2 stadium echoed. It sounds like heckling. Almost a sudden booing noise every time he makes a save. But it’s ...

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City manager proposes $6.3 billion city budget

The Austin city manager released a proposed $6.3 billion budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year on July 11, managing to potentially avoid the projected ...

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A forward finds his shooting boots, Austin FC survives a late scare to win against LA Galaxy

With 11 additional minutes added in the second half of Austin FC’s away match against the LA Galaxy on Wednesday, the task was simple: ...

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2 of Texas football’s pass-catching newcomers are players to watch as season approaches

With a school-record-setting 12 players selected in April’s NFL Draft and five others signing as undrafted free agents, it was clear that the Texas ...

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‘Filled with energy and spunk’: Incoming Longhorn Katherine Ferruzzo remembered for contributions to community with disabilities

During catastrophic flooding across Central Texas, incoming Longhorn Katherine Ferruzzo, 19, died on July 4 while working as a counselor for Camp Mystic in ...

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Art

Young community muralists bring vibrant “sense of place” to Austin neighborhoods

Stretching across the 60-foot-tall wall of a local apartment building, a vibrant mural greets North Lamar traffic with glimpses of daily life in the ...

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Playoff Fever Hits Dothan as Dragons Prepare for Home Turf Battle

Dothan, Al. (WDNews) – Wiregrass Daily News caught up with the Dothan United Dragons as the team gets set to host the opening rounds ...

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Trump Signs HALT Fentanyl Act, Imposes Harsh Penalties on Traffickers

Washington, D.C. (WDNews) – President Donald Trump has signed the HALT Fentanyl Act into law, marking what he called a “historic step” in the ...

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