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2:01 PM Structure Fire On North Bell Street – Dothan
DOTHAN: 1:43 PM Dothan 911 dispatched a structure fire on North Bell Street near Chickasaw Street. Reports to Dothan 911 flames and smoke...
1:23 PM Dothan Police Searching for Missing Man Last Seen on South Saint Andrews Street
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The Dothan Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing man who was last seen in...
1:23 PM Cell Phone Outage
FROM ORLANDO FLORIDA TO NEW JERSEY there has been a cell phone outage. It has been odd, because I have three cell phones. One I could hit internet,...
12:44 PM 40-Year Sentence Handed Down in Fatal Ross Clark Circle Crash
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A Dothan man described by authorities as “crazy” will spend decades behind bars after pleading guilty to vehicular...
SEACT SELECTS CAST FOR BELOVED MUSICAL ‘ANNIE’
SOUTHEAST ALABAMA COMMUNITY THEATRE SEACT SELECTS CAST FOR BELOVED MUSICAL ‘ANNIE’ Community Shows Up in a Big Way for Auditions January 12, 2026 —...
10:05 AM Alabama Governor Kay Ivey State of State
MONTGOMERY: On Tuesday evening Alabama Governor Kay Ivey gave her final State of State Address to the Alabama Legislature. Having served as...
10:00 AM U S Senator Coach Tommu Tuberville In Dothan At AUSA
DOTHAN: On Monday U.S. Senator Coach Tommy Tuberville was the featured speaker at the AUSA Meeting held at Dothan Civic Senator. Coach...
09:56 AM Houston County Commission Meeting January 12, 2026
HOUSTON COUNTY: Houston County Commissin Meting held Monday, January 12, 2026
9:45 AM Dothan and Houston County leaders outline priorities for 2026 and beyond
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Mark Saliba and Brandon Shoupe shared their visions for 2026 and the years ahead during a visit to the Dothan Area...
11:23 PM Critical Injury Wreck – South Oates and Ross Clark Circle
DOTHAN: 10:39 PM Dothan 911 dispatched a motor vehicle accident with critical injuries at South Oates and Ross Clark Circle. Dothan Police,...
UPDATED @ 5:59 PM. 5:35 PM Two Accidents With Injuries – One In Dothan – One In Lucy
DOTHAN: 5:27 PM Dothan 911 dispatched a motor vehicle accident with injuries, West Main Street and Brannon Stand Road. Dothan Fire Engine...
5:34 PM Serious – Critical Accident – Dale County – East Highway 27
OZARK-DALE COUNTY: 5:18 PM Ozark-Dale County 911 dispatched Ozark Fire - EMS, Dale County Sheriff Deputies, and Ozark Police to serious -...
5:01 PM Houston County Sheriff Donald Valenza and Lt. Aaron Cohen Announce Counter Terrorrism
HOUSTON COUNTY: This afternoon Houston County Sheriff Donald Valenza and Houston County Sheriff Lt. Aaron Cohen, Director of Intelligence and...
12:37 PM MAN ARRESTED IN LEE COUNTY AFTER RUNNING OVER 2 PEDESTRIANS-
Smith's Station, AL | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A Lee County man is in jail facing multiple charges after two...
12:07 PM Dental Insurance Reform Advocates Warn: ‘Alabama Is in a Crisis’
MONTGOMERY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A coalition of Alabama dentists and dental students is calling on state...
12:02 PM A New Beginning In Lucy – CHATTAHOOCHEE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
LUCY - HOUSTON COUNTY: Last evening concerned people in the community came together to...
11:22 AM Fire In Enterprise At Petting Zoo – Reports Some Animals Did Not Survive
ENTERPRISE: This morning a fire broke out at a petting zoo. Two BY Two Petting Zoo is a division of...
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...
