Community Alerts

FDA Moves to Cut 52 Outdated Food Rules in Deregulation Push

(WDNews) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced plans to revoke 52 old food regulations, saying the rules are no longer needed ...

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Enterprise Pushes Back Meeting Times for Rucker Boulevard Corridor Discussions

ENTERPRISE, Ala. (WDNews) – The City of Enterprise is inviting residents, business owners, investors, and other community stakeholders to participate in two upcoming public ...

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Vaquito the Safety Dog Sworn In as Honorary ALEA Trooper

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WDNews) — Governor Kay Ivey has officially welcomed the newest member of Alabama’s work zone safety team—Vaquito, the work zone safety dog. ...

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New Phone Ban in Schools Starts This Fall Across Alabama

DOTHAN, Ala.(WDNews) – As Wiregrass families gear up for the new school year, a major change is coming to classrooms across Alabama. A new ...

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Luverne Woman Killed in Sunday Crash on U.S. 331

LUVERNE, Ala. (WDNews) – A two-vehicle crash on Sunday afternoon has claimed the life of a Luverne woman and left another man injured. According ...

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Deadline Approaching: Absentee Voting Info for Dothan’s 2025 Election

Dothan, Ala (WDNews) – Voters planning to cast an absentee ballot in the 2025 Dothan Municipal Election should do so now, time is dwindling ...

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ALEA Reports 12 Traffic Deaths During July 4th Holiday Weekend

Montgomery, Alabama. Over the Fourth of July holiday weekend, ALEA troopers were out in full force, publishing new enforcement statistics that highlight the stark ...

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Trail Life USA Troop Launching in New Brockton with August 17 Open House

Alabama’s New Brighton. In New Brockton, a brand-new Trail Life USA troop is starting up, providing boys in kindergarten through the twelfth grade with ...

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Dr. Garrick Askew Named Dothan City Schools Superintendent

DOTHAN, AL (WDNews) — The Dothan City Board of Education voted Tuesday night at its regular meeting to appoint Dr. Garrick Askew as the ...

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Fifteen Honored as Dothan’s 2025 Elite Under 40

DOTHAN, AL (WDNews) – On Thursday, Aug. 21 at 5:30 p.m., the Dothan Area Chamber of Commerce’s Dothan Area Young Professionals (DAYP) will hold ...

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