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09:26 AM Coffee and Dale County – Accidents Requiring Air Transport
DALE: 6:21 PM SATURDAY EVENING: Ozark - Dale County 911 and Enterprise 911 dispatched Level Plains Police, Level Plains Volunteer Fire...
5:30 PM ATV Accident – Dale County – Child Injured
NEWTON - DALE COUNTY: 5:00 PM Ozark - Dale County 911 dispatched a motor vehicle accident - roll over - of a ATV. The accident is reported to...
5:14 PM Abbeville Police – Henry County Sheriff Chase – Suspect Apprehended
ABBEVILLE - HENRY COUNTY: 5:14 PM A few minutes ago Abbeville Police Department activated their blue lights on a vehicle attempting to make a...
5:09 PM Will Benny Begins 4th Year As Dothan Police Chief
DOHAN: As the clock strikes midnight tonight (March 1, 2025) it will begin the 4th year of Will Benny serving as Dothan Police Chief. On the...
UPDATED @ 9:23 PM 6:47 PM Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle – Hwy. 431 and Bethel Road – Kinsey
KINSEY: 6:24 PM Houston County 911 dispatched Kinsey Volunteer Fire Department, Headland Fire - Rescue, Kinsey Police Department, and Houston...
2:13 PM: Wreck on South Oates near Taco Bell
Dothan Fire is responding to a wreck in the 3200 block of South Oates Street, near Taco Bell. The wreck is reported to be between a truck and a...
Intersection work at Ross Clark, 231 South starts Monday
On Monday, March 3, 2025, state contractors will begin an ALDOT project to improve the intersection of Ross Clark Circle and US-231 South / S. Oates...
Bond set for man accused of sexually assaulting 95-year-old woman with dementia
A man accused of sexually assaulting a 95-year-old woman with dementia had his bond set at a preliminary hearing today. James Robert Suggs is...
Michael Miller Memorial Jam for Food raises money to provide 95,000 meals to hungry people in the Wiregrass
Michael Miller, the late owner of the Recovery Room Bar, was a music lover, but he also loved people — and he loved helping where he could. The...
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...
8:38 PM. Dale County Sheriff Mason Bynum Deploys Helicopter and Air Boat On Saturday
DALE COUNTY: Late Saturday afternoon Ozark - Dale County 911 dispatch Dale County Sheriff Deputies to...
St. John Missionary Baptist honored with historical designation
Good Friday was good indeed — great, even, for members of St. John Missionary Baptist Church in Gordon,...
10:00 PM. Structure Fire – Dothan Fairfield Inn
DOTHAN: 4:03 PM. Dothan 911 dispatched a fire alarm at 3038 Ross Clark Circle, Dothan’s Fairfield...
9:56 PM. ATV Accident Near Cottonwood
HOUSTON COUNTY - COTTONWOOD: 3:00 PM. Houston County 911 dispatched Cottonwood Fire, Cottonwood...
1:50: Wreck in front of Camping World on Ross Clark Circle
Dothan Fire is responding to a two-vehicle wreck on Ross Clark Circle in front of Camping World. One patient...
UPDATED @ 12:20 PM 9:17 AM Standoff in Wicksburg after violent assault
UPDATE @ 12:24: RSN received a press release on the matter — you can read the entire release below. On April...
Houston County/Dothan City/Coffee County/Dale County Mugshots 4/17/2025
UPDATED: Sheriff Deputy’s son accused to be shooter at FSU
Two people are dead and multiple people have been hospitalized after an active shooter was reported at...
