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12 PM UPDATE: 11:30 AM: Active shooter situation reported at Pensacola’s Corry Station, but no victims or shooter found
UPDATE: Law enforcement plans to remain on scene, but it currently seems the report was unfounded, as no shooter nor any injuries have been located....
4:22 PM: Echo Rescue responding to stabbing at Clio prison
Echo Rescue is responding to a report of a stabbing at Easterling State Prison in Clio. Early reports say a 35-year-old male was stabbed in the left...
3:25 PM: Wreck reported at Westgate, Montgomery Highway
Dothan Fire is responding to a wreck at Montgomery Highway and Westgate Parkway. Dothan Police are already on-scene and reporting one juvenile is...
3:15 PM: Structure fire reported at Cherokee + Main
Dothan Fire responded to a report of a structure fire at Cherokee + Main and began ventilating the building. Cherokee Avenue beside the business was...
2:27 UPDATE: 2:20 PM: Rollover wreck at Highway 123 and Harry Walker Road in Dale County
Ozark Fire was dispatched to a report of a rollover wreck at Highway 123 and Harry Walker Road in Dale County. Two vehicles are reported to be...
12:40 PM: Critical wreck at 1900 block of Reeves Street
Dothan Fire is responding to a report of a critical wreck at the 1900 block of Reeves Street. Two vehicles were involved with moderate damage...
9 A.M. UPDATE: Line of storms moves across Wiregrass; power restored
UPDATE: Power has been restored. ORIGINAL: A line of storms moved through the Wiregrass Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, putting the region...
Volunteers pick up over 400 pounds of trash from N. CR 49
After seeing litter pile up along North County Road 49, a group of volunteers took action and cleaned up a whopping 432 pounds of trash in only a...
Dothan Opera House introduces The Circle Sessions, singer-songwriter competition
A singer/songwriter competition is coming to the Dothan Opera House in July. Presented by Mitchell Automotive and sponsored by Visit Dothan and...
9:19 AM Geneva High School Student to Appear on American Idol
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS One of the Wiregrass’s own is set to take the national stage. Geneva High School student Kiera Howell will appear on an...
09:08 AM. Three Vehicle Accident – Ashford
ASHFORD: 08:27 AM. A Houston County Sheriff Deputy came up on a three vehicle accident with reported critical injuries, Highway 84 East and...
07:39 AM Structure Fire – North Range St. – Dothan
DOTHAN: 07:35 AM Dothan 911 dispatched to a structure fire at 456 North Range Street, smoke is reported to be coming from residence. 07:39...
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 teenagers were struck by a vehicle on a busy...
Back in the red: over a million in the South hold student debt as collections resume
It's hard enough to get by in 2025 — but student loan collections could make things even worse for those...
8:40 AM Henry County Wreck Ends In Subjects Fighting Law Enforcement Officers
HEADLAND - HENRY COUNTY: 12:08 AM Headland Police responded to a call where there was a party on...
Eat at Big Mike’s in Ashford on May 6 to help Joel fight cancer
Joel Waller in Ashford has been fighting cancer — but you can help him and his family with medical bills by...
4:02 PM Three Vehicles – Overturned – South Bevelye Road – Dothan
DOTHAN: 3:35 PM Dothan 911 dispatched Dothan Police, Dothan Fire Engine Company 4 ( Southside ), and...
02:55 AM. Two Vehicles Set On Fire – Dothan
DOTHAN: 02:46 AM. DOTHAN 911 dispatched Dothan Police and Dothan Fire to the 1600 block of Alexander...
7:40 PM Structure Fire Bluff Springs Road – Fully Involved
COWARTS: 4:50 PM Houston County 911 dispatched Cowarts Volunteer Fire Department,...
4:12: Fight, person was in possession of gun at Southside Walmart
Reports indicate shots were fired inside Southside Walmart near the register area after a fight. The shots...
UPDATE: Both Dothan Winn-Dixie stores to close in July, change to Aldi; company statement
Reports indicate both Winn-Dixie stores will close in July to be turned into Aldi stores. Employees at both...





















