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Today’s weather: 1/3/25
Another sunny but cool day on Friday, with highs today in upper 50s. With clear skies and few clouds to hold in the afternoon heating, temperatures...
Glover Funeral Home invites you to sign register book for late president Jimmy Carter
In honor of south Georgia native and Former President Jimmy Carter, Glover Funeral Home invites you to stop by and sign a register book to show...
12:37 P.M.: Wreck at Highway 431 near Headland National Bank
Rescue units are responding to a wreck on Highway 431 in the area of Headland National Bank. Early reports indicate two vehicles were involved, with...
Working the new website: displaying stories in chronological order
We're so grateful to all our readers for bearing with us while we develop — while the old model was loved, circumstances required Rickey Stokes News...
12:08 P.M.: Wreck at Fortner and Ross Clark Circle
Dothan Rescue and Dothan Police are responding to a wreck at Fortner Street and Ross Clark Circle. Initial reports indicate at least two vehicles...
AG Marshall: “Definitely not running for governor”
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall will not be taking part in the Alabama 2026 Governor's race, according to the Associated Press. He told the...
FBI: New Orleans attacker acted alone
The FBI is reporting the man who drove into a crowd in the French Quarter in New Orleans acted alone in an act of terrorism. They said they found...
Wreck at 300 block of Ross Clark Circle
Dothan Rescue responded to a wreck at the 300 block of Ross Clark Circle. Two vehicles were involved in the crash with moderate damage, and on-scene...
Families can apply for CHOOSE Act funds today
The Alabama CHOOSE Act passed, and applications begin today for Alabama families to get up to $7,000 toward private school tuition. The CHOOSE Act...
1:07 PM 🚗 Minor Crash Causes Lane Blockage Near Eastside McDonald’s
DOTHAN, RSN — A motor vehicle crash with no reported injuries occurred in front of the Eastside McDonald’s The minor crash is causing a one-lane...
UPDATED @ 12:58 PM 12:20 AM – Barricaded Suspect Taken Into Custody in Abbeville; School Lockdown Lifted
ABBEVILLE (RSN): A barricaded suspect incident near the intersection of East Clendinen Street and Columbia Road was safely resolved, according to...
12:38 PM UPDATE: 10:15 AM Armed and Dangerous: Enterprise Police Search for Murder Suspect
ENTERPRISE — RSN Enterprise Police are actively searching for a suspect following a deadly shooting Wednesday night that stemmed from a reported...
10:02 AM Homicide Investigation Launched After Fatal Shooting in Marianna
RSN - MARIANNA: A homicide investigation is underway after a person was shot and killed Sunday evening in Marianna. According to the Marianna...
12:02 PM The Wisdom of the Dothan Commission Saved the Farm Center – The Greatest City Move I’ve Ever Seen
DOTHAN-HOUSTON COUNTY: Houston County Commissioners D1 Curtis Harvey, D2 Doug Sinquefield, D3 Ricky...
Houston County Commission to negotiate with Waggoner Engineering for Sheriff’s Office funds
Houston County Sheriff Donald Valenza has said time and time again there’s a great need for new vehicles for...
08:13 AM Medical Emergency Causes One To Strike Law Enforcement Vehicle
NEW BROCKTON: 07:30 AM The Coffee County Sheriff Deputy assigned to New Brockton Elementary School...
Houston County Sheriff’s jail division holding open interviews tomorrow
Graceville Varsity Boys set off for Lakeland, FL for state playoffs
Good luck from your SRD!
6:30 PM Geneva County Road 4 Structure Fire
GENEVA COUNTY: 2:41 PM Geneva County 911 dispatched a structure fire at 21858 E. County Road...
6:45 PM Coffee County Self Inflicted Gunshot Causes Dothan Bomb Team Response
COFFEE COUNTY: 2:11 PM Coffee County 911 dispatched Elba Fire, Enterprise Rescue, Elba Police and...
7:07 PM Two Car Accident With Injuries – Highway 231 At Madrid
MADRID: Houston County 911 dispatched Madrid Volunteer Fire, Hodgesville Volunteer Fire, Rehobeth Fire -...
