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12:39 PM The City of Mobile Has JOined Tuscaloosa on SSUT Tax
ALABAMA: Well, the Alabama SSUT, Simplified Sellers Use Tax, is pitting some of Alabama's biggest cities against counties. Unified, Alabama...
Dothan Livestock Market Report
Livestock Market Report Report Date December 08, 2025 Receipts this Week 371 Receipts last week 524 FEEDER CLASSES STEERS & BULLS (MEDIUM &...
10:14 PM. Combined Agencies Recover Stolen Vehicle – Two Persons Detained
DOTHAN: 10:14 PM. Enterprise Police issued a BOLO on a Toyota Tacoma truck stolen. In a combined effort between ALEA Trooper Arnold, and...
5:00 PM Ariton Woman Shoots Husband: Judge Sends her to Mental Health Facility
DOTHAN, A Dale County woman accused of fatally shooting her husband as he slept has been ordered to undergo treatment at a state mental health...
4:10 PM Death Row Inmate in 1989 Cove Murder Scheduled for Execution
PANAMA CITY: A man convicted of killing a Panama City woman more than three decades ago is set to be executed Tuesday. Mark Allen Geralds was found...
4:01 PM Thousands Worldwide Rally Behind Cottonwood Boy Battling Brain Tumor
COTTONWOOD: A 13-year-old Cottonwood boy is facing a fight no child should ever endure — but thanks to thousands of strangers, he’s not facing it...
3:40 PM Inmate Found Unresponsive at Coffee County Jail
COFFEE COUNTY: On the evening of December 8, 2025, an isolated incident occurred inside the Coffee County Jail involving an inmate who was...
3:30 PM Statewide Trucking Operation Leads to 82 ICE Detentions
DOTHAN: Alabama officials say 82 people were detained during a recent joint operation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), part of...
3:09 PM Body Cameras Coming to Birmingham Fire & Rescue in 2026
BIRMINGHAM Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service will soon begin using body cameras for certain personnel after the City Council approved a $173,000...
10:02 AM Dothan High School Baseball Players Sign to Play Collegiate Ball ⚾🔓
RICKEY STOKES NEWS Dothan High School proudly celebrated four outstanding student-athletes as they signed to continue their baseball careers at the...
9:53 AM 🎉 Spring Break Camp Is HERE! ☀️
School’s out March 30 – April 3, and we’ve got your childcare covered! 😅 Give your 6–12 year-olds five full days of fun, games, activities, and...
09:49 AM Former Teacher Turns Herself In on Child Molestation, Sexual Assault Charges
LEE COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A former Lee County teacher has turned herself in to authorities in connection with serious criminal allegations...
9:46 AM 🚨 New K9 Coming Soon to Houston County! 🐾
HOUSTON COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS After 10 years of dedicated service, Houston County has officially retired K9 Bogie, honoring a decade of...
08:37 AM WANTED For Domestic Violence – Strangulation
HOUSTON COUNTY: Houston County Sheriff Department has issued a BOLO ( Be On Look Out ) for white male...
08:32 AM Pedestrian Struck By Motor Vehicle – WalMart North Dothan
DOTHAN: 08:09 AM Dothan 911 dispatched Dothan Fire Engine Company 6 ( Napier Field Road ), Pilcher...
UPDATED @ 5:55 PM 08:14 AM DEVELOPING Officer Involved Shooting In Opp
OPP - COVINGTON CO: 08:14 DEVELOPING There has been an officer involved shooting in Opp this...
UPDATED FRIDAY @ 07:48 AM. 8:05 PM. Henry County Sheriff Makes Large Drug Bust
On December 18th, Members of the Henry County Task Force and S.P.A.D.E. Unit conducted Operation 8 Point in...
UPDATED @ 9:33 PM. 7:43 PM Eufaula Firearm Assault Suspects – Two In Custody Two At Large – ARMED AND DANGEROUS
EUFAULA: On December 16, 2025 at app. 6:40 PM, three individuals knocked on a door t the Bluff Park...
UPDATED @ 9:01 PM 7:18 PM DEVELOPING Firearm Assault – Eastside of Houston County
HOUSTON COUNTY - ASHFORD: 7:14 PM Houston County 911 dispatched Houston County Sheriff Deputies,...
4:35 PM To The Sitting Council Of Taylor and Registered Voters Of Taylor
TAYLOR: Well, not sure how someone has the authority to advertise for Police Chief in Taylor. It is well...
2:54 PM Multiple Arrested in Panama City Sting Targeting Online Prostitution, Child Exploitation
PANAMA CITY: The Panama City Police Department has arrested multiple individuals following an undercover...
