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UPDATED @ 09:25 AM 07:51 AM DEVELOPING Murder In Area Of Kinston – Manhunt Underway
COFFEE COUNTY: 07:51 AM Coffee County Sheriff Scott Byrd, members of Coffee County Sheriff Department, ALEA - Troopers and ALEA - SBI,...
10:26 PM Firearm Assault – 1160 Fountian Street – Dothan
DOTHAN: 10:22 PM Dothan 911 dispatched a firearm assault ay 1160 Fountian Street, Reports aer female received the fireamr injury to the...
UPDATED @ 5:04 PM. 4:17 PM Medical Helicopter Crashes In Evergreen
EVERGREEN: This afternoon a medical helicopter crashed in Evergreen. It was the local EMS service helicopter. Reports are it crashed in a yard...
4:19 PM. Weather Statement From Dale County Sheriff Mason Bynum
At 415 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ariton, or 8 miles south of Brundidge, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind...
11:11 AM. Trio Departments Did A Great Job
HARTFORD-SLOCOMB-WICKSBURG: This morning Hartford Fire-Rescue, Slocomb Fire-Rescue and Wicksburg Fire-Rescue responded to the traffic accident...
10:16 AM. Second Traffic Death – Geneva County
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 21, 2026 Second Traffic Fatality in Geneva County Today At approximately 7:50 a.m. on February 21, 2026, a...
10:01 AM. Traffic Death – Geneva County
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Geneva County Coroner’s Office February 21, 2026 Fatal Pedestrian Incident in Hartford HARTFORD, AL — At approximately 12:30...
4:48 PM Cottonwood Community Demonstrates Their LOVE For Cottonwood Volunteer Fire Department
COTTONWOOD: The volunteer members of Cottonwood Rescue and Cottonwood Volunteer Fire Chief Randy Hall saw a great surprise on the Cottonwood...
10:02 PM Pit Bull Dogs Maul Teenager Too Death In Daleville
DALEVILLE: 5:54 PM Daleville 911 dispatched Daleville Police and Daleville Rescue to a private pond where a teen was found injured. On...
10:29 AM. Wallace College On Wheels To Cottonwood
COTTONWOOD: Wallace on Wheels made a stop at CHS to assist seniors in the next step of the journey! Students were able to apply, register for...
09:35 AM. Happy Birthday Cas Haddock
COLUMBIA: Please join us in wishing Mayor Cas Haddock a very happy birthday! 🎉 We are grateful for your continued leadership, dedication, and...
09:30 AM. Alabama Legislature Helps EMS
NOTE: While this article emphasizes Perry County, this legislation passed in the 2026 Alabama Legislative Session helps all EMS services in...
09:14 AM. Coffee County Sheriff Scott Byrd
A week in the life of your Sheriff is anything but typical. While protecting our community remains the top priority, the role goes far beyond making...
UPDATED @ 11:27 AM UPDATED @ 11:06 AM 10:54 AM Structure Fire – Pansey – Reported Fully Involved
PANSEY: 10:49 AM Houston County 911 has dispatched multiple volunteer fire departments to a structure...
8:41 PM. Samson Police Disciplines Officer
2:43 PM 🌳 Tree Down on Highway 231 – Traffic Alert
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A large tree has fallen across the northbound lane of Highway 231 near the rest...
2:20 PM 🚨 Daleville Department of Public Safety Warns of Cash App Scam
DALEVILLE | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The Daleville Department of Public Safety is warning residents about a scam...
12:56 PM 📢 Public Announcement – City of Ashford, Alabama
ASHFORD | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The City of Ashford is currently in the process of drilling a new well as part...
10:44 AM 🌳 Headland Celebrates 25 Years as Tree City USA with Arbor Day Proclamation
HEADLAND | RICKEY STOKES NEWS In honor of Arbor Day, Mayor Jody Singleton signed a proclamation reaffirming...
10:40 AM Dothan Man Held Without Bond on Rape, Child Pornography Charges
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Amos Works is being held without bond following his arrest on rape and child...
10:22 AM Drive-In Laser Light Show Coming to Dothan for One Weekend Only
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A drive-in laser light show is headed to Dothan for one weekend only this March....
