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10:05 AM 🚨 Fire Crews Respond to Reported Structure Fire at Dothan KFC
DOTHAN | Rickey Stokes News Around 3:00 p.m. yesterday, emergency crews responded to reports of a possible structure fire at KFC located across from...
10:00 AM Man and Woman Arrested in Juvenile Sex Trafficking Investigation
OKALOOSA COUNTY | Rickey Stokes News A man and a woman have been arrested in Okaloosa County in connection with a juvenile sex trafficking...
3:55 PM DA Appeals Judge’s Order Granting New Trial in Newborn Death Case
LEE COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The Lee County District Attorney’s Office has filed an appeal challenging a judge’s decision to grant a new trial...
3:30 PM City of Dothan Releases Details for PY 2026 Competitive Funding Process
🏛️ The City of Dothan is opening its PY 2026 Competitive Funding Process, which provides grant money to non-profit organizations that run social...
2:33 PM Firefighter Earns Advanced EMT Certification
RICKEY STOKES NEWS Congratulations to Firefighter Michael Noble on successfully passing his Advanced EMT. This accomplishment reflects the...
11:57 AM. Update On Brantley
BIRMINGHAM - CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL: 11:57 AM. The picture is before surgery. They text us about 8:41 AM that the actual surgery had started. It...
11:11 AM Can You Help? Dothan Police Request Public’s Assistance
DOTHAN,(Rickey Stokes News) — The Dothan Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individual pictured above....
10:10 AM Gov. Kay Ivey Supports Robert’s Grocery Expansion into Dale County
DALEVILLE, Ala. (Rickey Stokes News) A Wiregrass-based convenience store chain is expanding into Dale County, with support from Gov. Kay Ivey and...
9:39 AM 🚧 ROAD CLOSURE ALERT – DOTHAN 🚧
DOTHAN: The 100 block of Bracewell Avenue is closed due to an emergency water main repair. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and use alternate...
1:06 PM Edged Weapon Assault
DOTHAN: 12:44 PM Dothan 911 dispatched Dothan Fire Engine Company 5 ( Eastside ), Pilcher Ambulance and Dothan Police Patrol to 601...
09:52 AM DAVID HALL – Who Is He?
GENEVA COUNTY: David Hall is seeking election as Geneva County Sheriff. The incumbent Sheriff, Tony Helms, is not seeking re-election. RSN met...
07:40 AM Last Day Of 2026 Alabama Legislative Session
MONTGOMERY: Today is the last day of the 2026 Regular Session of the Alabama Legislature. On Wednesday Alabama Senator Roger Smitherman ( D )...
What’s Happening at Southside Baptist Church CDC
UPDATED @ 3:44 PM 2:35 PM Structure Fire Reported on Cleveland Street in Headland
HEADLAND | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Fire crews are actively working a fully involved structure fire on Cleveland...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
