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08:23 AM Wreck – Forrester Road and Cottonwood Road
DOTHAN: 07:57 AM Dothan 911 dispatched Dothan Fire Engine Company 4 ( Southside ), Pilcher Ambulance and Dothan Police to a motor vehicle...
9:26 PM South Iroquois Avenue – Dothan – Structure Fire Dispatched
DOTHAN: 9:07 PM Dothan 911 dispatched multiple Dothan Fire Engine Companies, Pilcher Ambulance and Dothan Police to reports of a structure fire...
7:33 PM. Happy Birthday Captain Blake Johnson
DOTHAN: Dothan Fire Station 1, Central, is one of the high volume run stations. Every 3rd day the Captain managing Station 1 is Captain Blake...
4:27 PM Let’s Have A Study To Take More Money From You
DOTHAN: On Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 10:00 AM Dothan Mayor Mark Saliba, Associate Commissioners Daniels, Kirksey, Bedwell, Stock, Pierce...
3:45 PM WARNING – Do Not Go To Court Drinking
HOUSTON COUNTY: Oh well, please take notice this IS NOT a good idea!!! On April 14, 2025 a Houston County Sheriff Deputy, while on weekly...
3:20 PM Motorcycle Wreck Reported at Hwy 123 and County Road 143
CONFIRMED MOTORCYCLE WRECK – STATE HIGHWAY 123 & COUNTY ROAD 143 Newton, AL Emergency responders are on the scene of a confirmed motorcycle...
2:15 PM Foot Chase Captured on Body Camera Following Theft Arrest in Chipley
CHIPLEY: The Chipley Police Department has released body camera footage showing a foot pursuit that occurred following the arrest of Laderious...
2:08 PM Protect Plants and Pipes as Freeze Warning Hits Tonight
DOTHAN: (Rickey Stokes News) — A Freeze Warning is in effect for Southeast Alabama, South Georgia, and the Florida Panhandle Monday night into early...
1:58 PM Sentencing Nears in Dale County Daycare Abuse Case
DALEVILLE: Two former daycare employees who pleaded guilty to multiple child abuse charges appeared in court Monday as testimony continued ahead of...
7:23 PM Taylor Knight – Campaign Kick Off – Houston County Commissioner D3
HOUSTON COUNTY - DISTRICT 3: This evening Taylor Knight and his wife Paige Battles Knight held a campaign kick off. The kick off was held at...
4:24 PM Dothan Livestock Market 03/09/2026
Livestock Market Report Report Date March 09, 2026 Receipts this Week 421 Receipts last week 496 FEEDER CLASSES STEERS & BULLS (MEDIUM &...
UPDATED @ 1:17 PM 12:56 PM Two Critical Injury Wrecks – Vehicle Fire – Dothan
DOTHAN: 12:53 PM Dothan 911 has dispatched Dothan Fire Engine Company 3 ( Whatley Drive ), Pilcher Ambulance and Dothan Police to West Main...
12:54 PM Dothan Police Seeks Help Finding Runaway Juvenile
3:51 PM Southeast Health Appoints Dr. Walter Young as Interim Chief Medical Officer
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Southeast Health has announced the appointment of Dr. Walter C. Young as interim...
2:30 PM Troy Police Charge Man in Fatal Pedestrian Hit-and-Run
TROY (Rickey Stokes News) A Mississippi man has been charged in connection with a pedestrian hit-and-run...
UPDATED @ 1:33 PM. FATALITY. 11:58 AM Critical Injury – Highway 134 near Parramore Road
DALE COUNTY: 11:42 AM Ozark-Dale County 911 and Dothan 911 dispatched multiple emergency units to a...
11:21 AM Man Arrested After Allegedly Stealing 18 Wheels From Coffee County Wrecker Service
COFFEE COUNTY, Ga. (Rickey Stokes News) A Douglas man was arrested and charged with theft by taking after...
11:00 AM Tuscaloosa Police K9s Receive Bulletproof, Stab-Proof Vests Through National Nonprofit
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (Rickey Stokes News) The Tuscaloosa Police Department K9 Unit is receiving new bulletproof...
10:37 AM 11-Year-Old Hueytown Student Dies After Severe Flu Complications
HUEYTOWN, Ala. (Rickey Stokes News) An 11-year-old boy from Hueytown has died after suffering complications...
9:53 AM Attorney General Marshall Files Brief Supporting Florida Law Banning Sexually Graphic Materials in School Libraries
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (Rickey Stokes News) Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has joined a 21-state...
9:35 AM Man Shot During Domestic Dispute in Dale County Dies
LEVEL PLAINS, Ala. (Rickey Stokes News) A man who was critically injured during a domestic-related shooting...
