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9:59 AM 🚨 Shooting in Lakewood Subdivision
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A man was shot early this morning in the Lakewood subdivision, prompting a large law enforcement response and an active...
9:39 AM Life Sentence Stands After Appeals Court Upholds Murder Conviction
MONTGOMERY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Steve Marshall announced that the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals has affirmed the murder conviction of Teddy...
9:26 AM NASA Scientist to Speak at Landmark Park Astronomy Night
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Landmark Park has announced exciting news for its upcoming Astronomy Night, scheduled for Friday, Feb. 20. The park will...
8:55 AM Bonifay Man Arrested After Pointing Gun at Motorists on Highway
WALTON COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A Bonifay man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly pointing a gun at motorists traveling along...
3:33 pm MISSING & ENDANGERED PERSON ALERT ISSUED FOR HARTFORD MAN
HARTFORD | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Authorities have issued a Missing & Endangered Person Alert for James Richard Hawes, who was reported missing on...
9:41 AM Wallace Community College Provides College Prep Help for Dothan High Seniors
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Seniors at Dothan High School received hands-on assistance Monday, Feb. 9, 2026, as representatives from Wallace...
9:30 AM Henry County Sheriff Seeks DEA Partnership to Strengthen Drug Enforcement
HENRY COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Henry County Sheriff Eric Blankenship is working to bring federal drug enforcement resources to the county as part...
Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch February 10, 2026
Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch February 10, 2026 DOTHAN: These court cases are scheduled in the 20th Judicial Circuit in Houston and...
7:31 PM Tim Miller Back In Taylor As Police Officer
TAYLOR: 7:31 PM Former Taylor Police Officer Tim Miller has been hired back as a Police Officer in Taylor. According to reports, Acting Taylor...
11:09 AM. From Dothan Police Chief William E. Benny
Gun Violence, Recent Investigations, and Public Safety -Chief Will Benny Any discussion about reducing gun violence is a...
10:41 AM Arrest In Biltmore Apartments Shooting
DOTHAN, Ala.) On Sunday, July 5, 2026, at approximately 4:20 a.m., officers with the Dothan Police Department, along with personnel from Dothan Fire...
10:38 AM Monday Shooting Was Accidental Discharge
DOTHAN, Ala.) On Monday, July 6, 2026, at approximately 8:30 p.m., officers with the Dothan Police Department responded to a local hospital after...
07:28 AM. Moderate Injury Wreck – Highway 231 and Hwy. 27 Ozark
OZARK: 06:45 AM. Ozark - Dale County dispatched a two car accident on Hwy. 231 and Hwy. 27 in Ozark. Ozark Fire - Rescue, Ozark Police...
UPDATED @ 11:27 AM UPDATED @ 11:06 AM 10:54 AM Structure Fire – Pansey – Reported Fully Involved
PANSEY: 10:49 AM Houston County 911 has dispatched multiple volunteer fire departments to a structure...
8:41 PM. Samson Police Disciplines Officer
2:43 PM 🌳 Tree Down on Highway 231 – Traffic Alert
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A large tree has fallen across the northbound lane of Highway 231 near the rest...
2:20 PM 🚨 Daleville Department of Public Safety Warns of Cash App Scam
DALEVILLE | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The Daleville Department of Public Safety is warning residents about a scam...
12:56 PM 📢 Public Announcement – City of Ashford, Alabama
ASHFORD | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The City of Ashford is currently in the process of drilling a new well as part...
10:44 AM 🌳 Headland Celebrates 25 Years as Tree City USA with Arbor Day Proclamation
HEADLAND | RICKEY STOKES NEWS In honor of Arbor Day, Mayor Jody Singleton signed a proclamation reaffirming...
10:40 AM Dothan Man Held Without Bond on Rape, Child Pornography Charges
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Amos Works is being held without bond following his arrest on rape and child...
10:22 AM Drive-In Laser Light Show Coming to Dothan for One Weekend Only
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A drive-in laser light show is headed to Dothan for one weekend only this March....
