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UPDATED @ 6:30 AM 05:02 AM Structure Fire – Madrid – Fully Engulfed
MADRID-HOUSTON COUNTY: 04:33 AM Houston County 011 dis[atched Madrid Volunteer Fire Department, Cottonwood Volunteer Fire and Cottonwood...
9:26 PM Dothan’s Keith Granger recognized with Alabama Healthcare Hall of Fame induction
The Alabama Hospital Association honored longtime leader L. Keith Granger for his decades of dedication to hospital quality and patient safety. The...
8:24 PM Structure Fire – Beck Road – Pansey Al
PANSEY-HOUSTON COUNTY: 8:07 PM Houston County 911 dispatched Pansey Volunteer Fire, Gordon Volunteer Fire, Lucy Volunteer Fire and Ashford...
UPDATED @ 10:31 PM. 10:24 PM. Structure Fire Dispatched Rehobeth Baptist Church – ON ARRIVAL NO FIRE
REHOBETH: 10:03 PM. Houston County 911 dispatched Rehobeth Fire-Rescue, and other volunteer fire departments to Rehobeth Baptist Church....
12:54 pm Deputies Arrest Man After Traffic Stop, Foot Chase Near Andalusia High School
Covington County | Rickey Stokes News A traffic stop in Covington County escalated into an on-foot chase and deputy assault near a local high...
10:35 AM -Small Town, Big Support: Geneva Secures $300K After Devastating Storm
GENEVA | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The City of Geneva is continuing to rebuild “brick by brick” after a powerful January tornado tore through the...
10:30 AM Mardi Gras 2026: Parade Route Shift Announced for Dothan’s Biggest Celebration
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS If you’re ready to let the good times roll on the “Happiest Day in Dothan,” be prepared for a few changes to the 2026...
10:15 AM UPDATE: Victim Identified in Fatal U.S. 231 Crash in Dale County
DALE COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Dale County Coroner John Cawley has identified the man who died in a crash Thursday morning on U.S. 231 north. The...
9:51 AM Panama City Beach Man Gets 30 Years After Jury Convicts Him of Drug Trafficking
BAY COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Florida’s strict drug trafficking laws were enforced this week as a repeat offender received a lengthy prison...
07:56 AM South State Highway 123 from Hwy. 231 to County 18
DALE COUNTY: 05:15 AM Ozark - Dale County 911 dispatched a overturned semi on South State Highway 123 near Dale County Road 402. The accident...
07:12 AM. National Tropical Smoothie Day
DOTHAN: National Flip Flop Day at Tropical Smoothie. Tropical Smoothie is doing a pretty big event in hopes of gaining attention as well as...
12:07 AM. Level Plains Structure Fire
LEVEL PLAINS: 12:07 AM. Ozark-Dale County 911 dispatched a structure fire on Dale County Road 1 in Level Plains. Minutes after dispatched Level...
4:05 PM. Lowndes County Murder Suspects Apprehended In Dothan – Dale County
DOTHAN- DALE COUNTY: Earlier today Dothan Police Lt. Jason Adkins located a murder suspect vehicle from Lowndes County Alabama. The vehicle and...
9:53 AM Woman Shoots Boyfriend in Alleged Self-Defense After Domestic Dispute in Tuscaloosa
TUSCALOOSA, AL | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A man remains in critical condition after being shot multiple times...
9:47 AM 5-Year-Old Dies After Accidental Shooting in Greenville
GREENVILLE, AL | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A 5-year-old child died Wednesday afternoon following an accidental...
9:41 AM Mackenzie Schultz Sets Sights on 2028 Olympics
ENTERPRISE | RICKEY STOKES NEWS After winning four consecutive state wrestling titles, Enterprise High...
3:58 PM Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Traveling to Alabama to Exploit 14-Year-Old
According to court documents, 29-year-old Robert John Newman, Jr., of Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, targeted the...
9:37 AM 41-Year-Old Employee Dies in Incident at Dothan Virtual School
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS An employee has died following an incident Wednesday afternoon at Dothan Virtual...
9:19 AM 18-Year-Old Arrested After Gun Discovered at Abbeville High School
ABBEVILLE | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A student at Abbeville High School was arrested Wednesday after authorities...
9:07 AM ALEA SBI Makes Arrest in Child Exploitation Investigation in Henry County
HENRY COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Special Agents with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) State...
8:55 AM Third Arrest Made in Opelika Daycare Fires; Suspect Was Alabama House Candidate
OPELIKA | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Two daycare fires just six days apart left dozens of east Alabama...
