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UPDATE @ 1:58 PM SUSPECT CAPTURED 11:26 AM Manhunt Continues for Man Wanted in Armed Assault Case
UPDATE: Suspect Captured Following Jackson County Manhunt JACKSON COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that...
10:33 AM City of Dothan Announces Amnesty Court for Outstanding Municipal Warrants
The City of Dothan Municipal Court is offering an Amnesty Court to help individuals resolve eligible outstanding municipal warrants without fear of...
10:24 AM City Leaders, Community to Revisit Homelessness Issue in Ozark
OZARK | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The Mayor of Ozark will host a meeting Friday morning to continue discussions on addressing homelessness in the city....
8:24 PM Mason Bynum – Sheriff of Dale County- Ask For VOTE In Re-Election
DALE COUNTY: While Sheriff Mason Bynum announced earlier today in his bid for re-election, he was modest in what he released. Let me tell you,...
7:57 PM Eric Blankenship Announces Bid For Re-Election As Sheriff
HENRY COUNTY: Eric Blankenship had 18 years of volunteer service with Echo Fire-Rescue. He then went to work with Henry County Sheriff...
7:50 PM Donald Valenza Seeking Re-Election As Houston County Sheriff
HOUSTON COUNTY: Starting as Corrections Deputy in 1979, Donald Valenza has worked through the ranks to become Sheriff of Houston...
7:41 PM Scott Byrd Announces His Bid For Re-Election As Sheriff
COFFEE COUNTY: Coffee County Sheriff Scott Byrd has announced his bid for re-election as Sheriff for Coffee County. This is his first term and he...
7:17 PM Brad Cain Named Gordon Police Chief
GORDON: In a special called meeting of the Gordon Town Council this evening, they have unanimously named Brad Cain as Chief of Police. Cain...
5:29 PM Emergency Procedures Have Been Taken – CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW? NOOOOOO
DOTHAN: We are a society dependant on cell phones. And today with cell service being interrupted has caused the emergency system to regroup....
6:25 PM ALEA Trooper Arnold Apprehended Wanted Suspect After Chase
DOTHAN: ALEA - Trooper Arnold went to stop a vehicle. But the driver of the vehicle decided he wanted to try and outrun the vehicle. The pursuit...
12:37 PM Fish Fry Fundraiser For Cancer Patient
UPDATED @ 12:24 PM 09:58 AM. Entrapped Patient In Wreck – Highway 84 East – Dothan
DOTHAN: 09:46 AM . DOTHAN 911 dispatched Dothan Fire Engine 4 ( Southside ), Pilcher Ambulance and Dothan Police to a critical motor vehicle...
09:02 AM Dothan Police Find Deceased Man In 200 Block North Saint Andrews
DOTHAN: 08:15 AM Dothan 911 dispatched Dothan Fire, Dothan Police and Pilcher Ambulance to the parking lot across from Dothan Police Department...
9:45 AM Judge Declares Mistrial in 2007 Dothan Murder Case
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A mistrial was declared Thursday morning in the murder trial of Jessie Jerome...
2:52 PM Coffee County Woman Arrested on Multiple Sex-Related Charges Involving Minor
COFFEE COUNTY, AL | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A woman has been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged...
4:13 PM D4 Dave Stock Town Hall Meeting
DOTHAN: In keeping with his campaign pledge, District 4 Dothan Commissioner Dave Stock fulfilled...
4:00 PM Bart Booth Takes Oath of Office As District Court Judge
HOUSTON COUNTY: This afternoon Bart Booth took the Oath of Office for Houston County District Court...
3:57 PM Food Truck Fire at Porter Square Mall
DOTHAN| RICKEY STOKES NEWS Emergency crews responded to a reported food truck fire at Porter Square Mall,...
2:26 PM ELBA – Two Shot and Other Calls
ELBA: 2:00 PM The day started with a construction worker who accidentally cut himself with a saw....
9:45 AM Alabama House Passes Bill Allowing Death Penalty for Certain Child Sex Crimes
The Alabama House of Representatives has passed legislation that would allow the death penalty as a...
9:34 AM Friends of the Library Makes Largest Donation in Organization’s History
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The Friends of the Dothan Houston County Library System has announced a $78,200...
