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11:21 AM Man Arrested After Allegedly Stealing 18 Wheels From Coffee County Wrecker Service
COFFEE COUNTY, Ga. (Rickey Stokes News) A Douglas man was arrested and charged with theft by taking after allegedly stealing 18 vehicle wheels from...
11:00 AM Tuscaloosa Police K9s Receive Bulletproof, Stab-Proof Vests Through National Nonprofit
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (Rickey Stokes News) The Tuscaloosa Police Department K9 Unit is receiving new bulletproof and stab-proof vests thanks to a...
10:37 AM 11-Year-Old Hueytown Student Dies After Severe Flu Complications
HUEYTOWN, Ala. (Rickey Stokes News) An 11-year-old boy from Hueytown has died after suffering complications from a severe case of the flu, according...
9:53 AM Attorney General Marshall Files Brief Supporting Florida Law Banning Sexually Graphic Materials in School Libraries
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (Rickey Stokes News) Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has joined a 21-state coalition of attorneys general in filing an...
9:35 AM Man Shot During Domestic Dispute in Dale County Dies
LEVEL PLAINS, Ala. (Rickey Stokes News) A man who was critically injured during a domestic-related shooting in Dale County last week has died,...
UPDATE 10:11 AM 09:31 AM Truck Roll Over With Entrapment – Dale County
UPDATE: Propane Truck Rollover in Level Plains Causes Lane Closures on Highway 84 DALE COUNTY – LEVEL PLAINS09:31 a.m. Emergency crews remain on...
09:23 AM CHASE – Blew Hood Off Car
DOTHAN: 09:00 AM Houston County Sheriff Deputy Berry went to make a traffic stop on an old blue Buick Park Avenue. The driver did not want to...
UPDATED @ 8:58 PM. 5:34 PM Was He Santa’s Elf or A Thief
UPDATED @ 8:58 PM A Dothan resident and his family got behind the forklift and lawnmowers near Harley Davidson of Dothan. They followed and called...
1:54 PM. Critical Injury Wreck At Southern Junction
HOUSTON COUNTY: 1:46 PM. Houston County 911 dispatched a motor vehicle accident, Highway 109 at Providence Road. On initial dispatch, the...
9:53 AM 🎉 Spring Break Camp Is HERE! ☀️
School’s out March 30 – April 3, and we’ve got your childcare covered! 😅 Give your 6–12 year-olds five full days of fun, games, activities, and...
09:49 AM Former Teacher Turns Herself In on Child Molestation, Sexual Assault Charges
LEE COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A former Lee County teacher has turned herself in to authorities in connection with serious criminal allegations...
9:46 AM 🚨 New K9 Coming Soon to Houston County! 🐾
HOUSTON COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS After 10 years of dedicated service, Houston County has officially retired K9 Bogie, honoring a decade of...
9:27 AM 🌳 City of Dothan to Celebrate Arbor Day, Honor School Bus Drivers at Botanical Gardens
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The City of Dothan will celebrate Arbor Day on February 26, 2026, recognizing both environmental stewardship and the...
2:46 PM Toddler Dies After Accidental Shooting Involving Firearm
BLOUNT COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A 2-year-old boy has died following an accidental shooting at a home in...
2:31 PM Houston County Sheriff’s Office Seeking Help
RICKEY STOKES NEWS - The Houston County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance in locating the...
2:15 PM Kenny Thompson Should Know Better – Taylor City Council CONNING Citizens – THOMPSON SHOULD RESIGN
TAYLOR: Last evening Mayor Robert Lamb was absent from the regular Taylor City Council Meeting. The...
UPDATED @ 07:11 AM THURSDAY 12:25 PM DEVELOPING Law Enforcement Pursuit – FATALITY – Washington County
WASHINGTON CO FL: Earlier this morning a person "in front of" the blue lights made a conscious decision...
10:32 AM Proposed Alabama Bill Would Require Teens Charged With Murder to Be Tried as Adults
HOUSTON COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A bill moving through the Alabama Legislature would change how teenagers...
Key Decisions and Safety Concerns Raised at Taylor Commission Meeting
CITY OF TAYLOR COMMISSION MEETING | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The Town of Taylor Commission Meeting met Tuesday,...
8:53 PM Dothan Commission Meeting
DOTHAN: 10:00 AM Dothan Mayor Mark Saliba and members of the Dothan Commission met in a regular...
8:46 PM Headland City Council Meeting
HEADLAND: Tonight Headland Mayor Jody Singleton and members of the Headland City Council met in their...
