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9:43 AM 13-Year-Old Boy Holds Down Stepfather With Bicycle After Alleged Attack on Mother in Baldwin County
BALDWIN COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A 13-year-old boy reportedly defended his mother and held his stepfather down with a bicycle after deputies say...
9:21 AM Rehobeth’s Gabriel Mendez Signs to Play College Football at Maryville College
REHOBETH | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Rehobeth High School senior Gabriel Mendez is taking the next step in his academic and athletic journey after signing...
Joyful Spring Watercolor Workshop – Saturday, March 28th – Ewell Bible Baptist Church
11:38 PM. Edged Weapon Assault – Geranium Circle
DOTHAN: 11:18 PM Dothan 911 dispatched a Edged Weapon Assault at 109 Geranium Circle. This street runs off Oleander Drive. The person...
9:45 PM NO FIRE ON ARRIVAL – Structure Fire Dispatched First Baptist Church Community Center
DOTHAN: 9:32 PM Dothan 911 dispatched multiple Dothan Fire Engine Companies to First Baptist Church, Community Center, 207 N. Lena Street. The...
8:11 PM Multiple Vehicle Accident – South Oates and Alabaster Drive
DOTHAN: 7:54 PM Dothan 911 dispatched multiple Dothan Fire Engine Companies, Pilcher Ambulance and Dothan Police to a multi vehicle accident...
4:53 pm Traffic Stop Turns Into Chase, Crash, and Arrest of Two Pensacola Brothers
FOLEY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Two suspects taken into custody after a traffic stop escalated into a pursuit and crash have now been identified as...
2:35 pm Grand Jury Indicts Suspected Shooter in Perry Griffin Murder Case
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Houston County grand jurors have indicted the suspected shooter in the killing of Dothan businessman Perry Griffin...
1:12 PM Tuscaloosa Man Charged After Allegedly Using AI to Create Illegal Image of Juvenile
TUSCALOOSA | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A Tuscaloosa man has been charged with possession of child sex abuse material after authorities say he used...
10:41 AM. Dothan Police Chief Will Benny
DOTHAN, Ala.) On April 12, 2026, just after 7:00 pm, the Dothan Police Department received calls about a man with a firearm threatening individuals...
8:14 PM. Structure Fire – Dale County
DALE COUNTY - GRIMES: 7:56 PM. Ozark-Dale County 911 dispatched a structure fire at 1815 County Road 25 ( Napier Field Road ). Reports are a...
UPDATED MONDAY @ 10:03 AM. Shots Fired Leads To Barricaded Suspect and Stand Off
DOTHAN: 7:30 PM. Dothan 911 dispatched Dothan Police to North Saint Andrew’s Street and Lafayette Street to shots fired. This is at or bear...
08:00 AM. Indecent Exposure Leads To Sex Offender Arrest
DOTHAN, Ala.) On April 7, 2026, the Dothan Police Department became aware of reports of a man engaging in inappropriate sex acts in front of victims...
06:45 AM. Severe Thunderstorm Warning
NOTICE TIMES ARE EASTERN TIME ZONE NOT CENTRAL TIME ZONE EVENT: Severe Thunderstorm Warning ALERT: At 733 AM...
7:02 PM. Juror Delay – Houston County
HOUSTON COUNTY: Jurors called for the Houston County Circuit Court for the term beginning Monday, March...
UPDATED @ 6:29 PM. 3:26 PM. Major Outdoor Fire – Pansey Area – Houston County
PANSEY-HOUSTON COUNTY: 2:48 PM. Multiple Houston County Volunteer Fire Departments are fighting a large...
3:22 PM. School Opening Delayed Monday
HOUSTON-DOTHAN CITY- HENRY COUNTY-DALE COUNTY: 3:22 PM. Multiple school systems have delayed school...
10:05 AM. Bad Weather Expected Tonight
Sunday, 15-MAR-2026, Severe Weather Update Good morning, --Changes since last briefing: Coffee County has...
3:32 PM Annual Cornhole Tournament in Columbia Featuring 2026 Pageant Queens
✨ Community Event & Special Appearance ✨ The 2026 Town of Columbia Pageant Queens are excited to make...
3:09 PM DEVELOPING: Body Found in Vehicle Near Cottonwood
COTTONWOOD | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Houston County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call regarding a deceased...
1:21 PM – Dale County Woman Charged After Reported Stabbing in Dothan
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A Dale County woman was arrested Thursday after police say she stabbed a man in...
