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UPDATE @ 1:58 PM SUSPECT CAPTURED 11:26 AM Manhunt Continues for Man Wanted in Armed Assault Case
UPDATE: Suspect Captured Following Jackson County Manhunt JACKSON COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that...
10:33 AM City of Dothan Announces Amnesty Court for Outstanding Municipal Warrants
The City of Dothan Municipal Court is offering an Amnesty Court to help individuals resolve eligible outstanding municipal warrants without fear of...
10:24 AM City Leaders, Community to Revisit Homelessness Issue in Ozark
OZARK | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The Mayor of Ozark will host a meeting Friday morning to continue discussions on addressing homelessness in the city....
8:24 PM Mason Bynum – Sheriff of Dale County- Ask For VOTE In Re-Election
DALE COUNTY: While Sheriff Mason Bynum announced earlier today in his bid for re-election, he was modest in what he released. Let me tell you,...
7:57 PM Eric Blankenship Announces Bid For Re-Election As Sheriff
HENRY COUNTY: Eric Blankenship had 18 years of volunteer service with Echo Fire-Rescue. He then went to work with Henry County Sheriff...
7:50 PM Donald Valenza Seeking Re-Election As Houston County Sheriff
HOUSTON COUNTY: Starting as Corrections Deputy in 1979, Donald Valenza has worked through the ranks to become Sheriff of Houston...
7:41 PM Scott Byrd Announces His Bid For Re-Election As Sheriff
COFFEE COUNTY: Coffee County Sheriff Scott Byrd has announced his bid for re-election as Sheriff for Coffee County. This is his first term and he...
7:17 PM Brad Cain Named Gordon Police Chief
GORDON: In a special called meeting of the Gordon Town Council this evening, they have unanimously named Brad Cain as Chief of Police. Cain...
5:29 PM Emergency Procedures Have Been Taken – CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW? NOOOOOO
DOTHAN: We are a society dependant on cell phones. And today with cell service being interrupted has caused the emergency system to regroup....
11:33 AM Dothan Police Were in FORCE On Friday
DOTHAN: On Friday evening Dothan Police Chief Will Benny had Dothan Police Officers out in force on the streets. In a strong enforcement action...
UPDATED @ 11:09 AM 11:01 AM Motor Vehicle Accident – Lovetown
HOUSTON COUNTY-LOVETOWN: 10:56 AM Houston County 911 dispatched Lovetown Volunteer Fire Department and Cottonwood Rescue to a minor motor...
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 fire at 32 Veronica Drive in Pansey....
8:41 PM. Samson Police Disciplines Officer
10:22 AM Alabama Senate Committee Advances Bill to Increase SNAP and Medicaid Eligibility Checks
A bill aimed at increasing oversight of public assistance programs in Alabama advanced Thursday after...
7:31 PM Alabama Lawmakers Consider Bill to Raise State Minimum Wage to $10 an Hour
Alabama could soon establish its own legally mandated minimum wage under a bill currently being considered...
9:39 AM Dothan Police Searching for Missing, Endangered Man
The Dothan Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing and endangered man last...
10:18 PM Firearm Assault – Rehobeth
REHOBETH: 10:00 PM Houston County 911 dispatched Houston County Sheriff Deputies and Rehobeth...
8:27 PM Dothan Preparing To Financially Rape Business Community On Business License
DOTHAN: On Tuesday Dothan Mayor Mark Saliba and the Associate Commissioners approved a recomentdation...
Ozark Police Seize 81 Gallons of Illegal Moonshine During Traffic Stop
OZARK The Ozark Police Department announced Wednesday that an officer seized a large quantity of illegal...
3:37 PM Alabama Awarded $3.8 Million Grant to Strengthen Early Childhood Education System
MONTGOMERY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Alabama’s early childhood education system is set to receive a major boost...
3:24 pm Civil Sex Abuse Lawsuit Against Laurel Oaks Settled Before Trial
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A civil lawsuit alleging the sexual abuse of a young patient at a Dothan youth...























