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BREAKING: Suspect in Good Friday homicide investigation arrested

UPDATE: Authorities have found the suspect in the death of Stephen Dozier.
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Alabama AG uses civil action to shut down alleged human trafficking operation

A civil action by Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall shut down an alleged human trafficking ring in North Alabama.
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Live at 5: Sammie Davis Jr. talks upcoming make-up concert in Ozark

Promoter Sammie Davis Jr. sits down with WDHN's Paige Weeks to discuss the make-up concert in Ozark this weekend.
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Enterprise Ministerial Alliance holds "Cross Walk"

On this Good Friday, motorists along the Boll Weevil Circle may have seen several dozen walkers carrying a large cross.
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More details released in Arlington Ave. shooting

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Just before 6:00 p.m. Thursday, gunfire could be heard throughout the 700 block of Arlington Avenue.
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Update: Court date set for Andrews Bridal Shop suspect

CHIPLEY, Fla. (WDHN) — A Florida man is behind bars after authorities identified him as the suspect in a robbery and sexual assault incident that occurred at Andrews Bridal Shoppe on April 1.
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One injured in another Good Friday shooting

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Officers surveyed the scene at Ussery Homes after a shooting broke out during the evening on Good Friday.
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Dancing with Queen B! : Wiregrass native performs at Coachella

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — You may have listened to her music or maybe even tried to dance like her.
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Hurricane Michael gets an upgrade to rare Category 5 status

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Michael, which devastated a swath of the Florida Panhandle last fall, has been upgraded to a Category 5 storm, only the fourth to make recorded landfall in the United States and the first since 1992.
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Authorities: Man allegedly tried to strangle, shoot his own wife

VERNON, Fla. (WDHN) — A Washington County woman is in the hospital after she was reportedly shot and nearly strangled by her own husband, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office.
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