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9:50 AM Two Caught, One Still on the Run After Highway 73 Foot Chase in Jackson County
JACKSON COUNTY: Two men were taken into custody and a third remains at large following a foot pursuit that began after a traffic stop Saturday night...
4:00 AM Honorable Lori Collier Ingram – District Judge Houston County Announces Retirement
HOUSTON COUNTY: 04:00 AM Houston County District Court Judge Lori Collier Ingram has announced her retirement from Judgeship effective...
9:04 PM Overturned Vehicle – Cobb Road – Rehobeth
REHOBETH-HOUSTON COUNTY: 8:52 PM Houston County 911 dispatched a moderate injury motor vehicle accident vehicle overturned, driver ejected....
4:33 PM WOW – Been a Whirlwind Over The Last 24 Hours
BELOW ARE FIRE / EMS CALLS ACROSS HOUSTON COUNTY, DOTHAN, ASHFORD, COLUMBIA, COTTONWOOD, REHOBETH, TAYLOR, KINSEY, HEADLAND, WICKSBURG, MALVERN,...
4:30 PM Three Vehicle Accident – Cottonwood Road and Eddins Road
DOTHAN: 3:34 PM Dothan 911 dispatched a three vehicle accident, Cottonwood Road and Eddins Road. Dothan Fire Engine Company 4 ( Southside ),...
10:03 AM. Operation Nutcracker – 7 Arrests Made
OPERATION NUTCRACKER Major 2 day online undercover operation results in 7 arrests for Human Trafficking in Dale and Houston Counties. Led by Dale...
09:10 AM Motor Vehicle Accident with Injuries – Hwy. 231 South & Saunders Road – Dothan
DOTHAN: 08:56 AM Dothan 911 dispatched Dothan Police, Dothan Fire Engine Company 4 ( Southside ), Dothan Police and Pilcher Ambulance to a motor...
UPDATED @ 12:34 PM 9:06 AM Pedestrian Struck By Motor Vehicle – Oakridge Lane – Dothan
DOTHAN: 09:02 AM Dothan 911 dispatched Dothan Fire Engine Company, Pilcher Ambulance and Dothan Police to the 3600 block of Oak Ridge Lane in...
08:40 AM Parents Working For Children – Houston County High School Band
COLUMBIA - DOTHAN: For three days, at Cottonwood Road and Ross Clark Circle in Dothan, you have passed and seen smoke from BBQ smokers. Parents...
10:27 AM Dale County Sheriff’s Office Rodeo Returns March 6–7 in Ozark
OZARK | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The Dale County Sheriff’s Office is inviting the community out for two nights of rodeo action this weekend. The Dale...
10:20 AM Dothan Woman Sentenced To 10 Years in Aggravated Child Abuse Case
DOTHAN, Ala. — A Dothan woman was sentenced Thursday in connection to an aggravated child abuse case. Jazie “Marie” Franklin was sentenced to 10...
10:13 AM Former Cullman County Attorney Indicted on Attempted Murder Charges
CULLMAN COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A former Cullman County attorney has been indicted on multiple charges after authorities say she attempted to...
10:00 AM Ashford Man Charged with Manslaughter in Fentanyl Overdose
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS An Ashford man is facing a manslaughter charge after investigators say he supplied fentanyl that led to the overdose...
1:04 PM Alabama Legislature Convenes Next Week
MONTGOMERY: The 2026 session of the Alabama Legislature officially kicks into session on January 13 in...
10:41 AM Dothan Man Arrested Exploitation of Disabled Adult
DOTHAN | Rickey Stokes News A Dothan man was arrested just days before the New Year in connection with an...
9:37 AM Keith Gray Sworn In as Midland City’s New Police Chief
MIDLAND CITY | Rickey Stokes News Midland City has officially sworn in Keith Gray as its new chief of...
8:00 PM. Let The RACES BEGIN
ALABAMA: On Monday morning, January 5 through January 23, the window opens for person wishing to seek...
UPDATED @ 8:27 PM. 6:35 PM. Houston County Sheriff Department Has Barricaded Subject
HOUSTON COUNTY: At this time not releasing details, Houston County Sheriff Deputies involved in a...
UPDATED @ 7:28 PM. 6:24 PM. WATCH Out For The Deer – COWARTS Fire Has Full Day
HOUSTON COUNTY: WATCH OUT FOR THE DEER. They apparently have a contract with body shops !!!! 5:28 PM. ...
6:18 PM. Dispatched As Critical Injuries – East Main Street – Dothan
DOTHAN: 4:50 PM. Dothan 911 dispatched Dothan Fire, Dothan Police and Pilcher Ambulance to 2808 East...
UPDATED @ 8:18 PM. 6:14 PM. Firearm Assault – Johnson Homes and Highland Avenue
DOTHAN: 2:11 PM. Dothan 911 dispatched a firearm assault, possible shooting into an occupied dwelling,...
