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Families can now apply for CHOOSE Act funds
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...
Today’s weather: 1/1/25
Happy New Year to all. The morning started cool with lows down in the mid 30s. By afternoon temperatures will be in upper 50s and it’s nothing but...
9:13 PM Edged Weapon Assault – Firearm Assault – Burglary
DOTHAN: 9:13 PM Dothan 911 dispatched Dothan Police, Dothan Fire Engine 2 ( Lakewood ), Pilcher Ambulance to an edged weapon assault. The...
UPDATED @ 8:53 PM 5:59 PM Chase From County Into Dothan – Major Crash – Vehicle On Fire
COLUMBIA - WEBB - HOUSTON COUNTY: Columbia Police notified Houston County 911 a black Charger was west bound on Highway 52 from Columbia at a...
UPDATED @ 9:50 A.M. 4:05 PM Wreck With Injuries – Heavy Damage – Henry County
HENRY COUNTY: 4:05 PM Henry County 911 and ALEA - Trooper Communications has dispatched emergency units to a two vehicle accident with...
12:16 PM CHASE – DALE COUNTY – MIDLAND CITY
MIDLAND CITY: 12:14 AM Midland City Police attempted to make a trafficc stop on Highway 231 near Highway 605. The reason for the traffic...
Vehicle fire on South Oates at Autozone
9:25 A.M.: Dothan Fire responded to a report of a vehicle fire at Autozone on 2378 South Oates. See the video of Dothan Fire putting out the blaze...
Houston County Courthouse closing today at noon
The Governor and the state's court system have closed all state and court offices beginning at noon today. Therefore, the county will officially...
Wreck near Health Center South complex
Dothan Rescue was dispatched to a wreck at the 2800 block of Ross Clark Circle, near the Health Center South complex. Initial reports indicate one...
3:45 PM Dothan Man Arrested in Drive-By Shooting
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A Dothan man has been arrested in connection with a weekend shooting that left one person injured, and police say...
2:44 PM. Noble Halona Bey AKA Latonya Dorsey Arrested
HOUSTON COUNTY: Houston County Sheriff Criminal Investigators have arrested Noble Halona Bey, AKA Latonya Dorsey AKA Mama T. Dothan Police or...
1:07 PM Former Daycare Workers Sentenced to Prison in Daleville Child Abuse Case
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Prison sentences were handed down this week for two women accused of abusing children inside a Daleville daycare...
12:29 PM. Moderate Injury – Multi Vehicle Accident Dispatched – Westgate Parkway
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS 12:24 PM. Dothan 911 dispatched a multi vehicle accident on Westgate Parkway at Technology Drive. Dothan Fire Engine...
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...
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...
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 -...
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...
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...
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...
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...
On This Day In History: Jackson County Deputy John L. Ivey killed in 1921
On today's date in 1921, Jackson County Deputy John L. Ivey was shot and killed by one or two men when he...
