Southlawn set to Construct New Affordable Housing
Habitat for Humanity along with the city of Montgomery and local organizations are working to combat the affordable housing epidemic seen across much of the city.
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Southlawn set to Construct New Affordable Housing
Habitat for Humanity along with the city of Montgomery and local organizations are working to combat the affordable housing epidemic seen across much of the city.
Two Montgomery men arrested in multi-agency narcotics operation
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) - A five-month narcotics investigation has led to arrests and narcotics being taken off the street. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency announced the massive, coordinated raid across Montgomery, Alabama. Led by the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA)…
Governor Ivey visits ASHS campus in Demopolis
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Governor Kay Ivey traveled to Demopolis for a special ceremony Thursday morning and a campus tour of the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences. School officials say it'll serve…
Huntsville vehicle manufacturing plant rolls out its one millionth vehicle
The plant makes the Mazda CX-50 and the Toyota Corolla Cross SUVs.
Six people arrested in major drug bust in the Capital City
Police Chief James Graboys says the drugs confiscated include marijuana, crystal meth, cocaine and fentanyl. It has a street value of nearly one million dollars.
Opelika teenager injured in Wednesday shooting
Opelika police say officers responded to a report of a shooting in the area of South Long Street and Alabama Avenue on Wednesday, October 28th, around 7:17 p.m.
Dry with sunshine through Friday; Cloudy, rain Halloween weekend
Thursday afternoon looks partly to mostly sunny with high temperatures in the low 80s. Thursday night looks partly cloudy and milder with lows in the mid 50s.
City of Greenville hoping to Utilize New Line of Credit Spending
In a unanimous vote the Greenville City Council has approved the city take on a more than $500,000 line of credit.
Dallas Co. Sheriff candidates reach out to voters ahead of election
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The mid-term election is only days away -- and the candidates for Dallas County Sheriff are hard at work on the campaign trail -- reaching out to voters.…
A powerful family story takes center stage in ‘Fences’ at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival
An American classic is coming to the ASF stage in Montgomery. August Wilson’s “Fences” explores family, responsibility and the pursuit of the American dream.
Sports
Lace Up on the Gridiron: Scores and highlights from October 29-30
Here are your high school football scores and highlights from October 29-30 from Action 8’s Lace Up Sports.
Field goal in overtime lifts Troy to 24-21 victory over James Madison
Hayden Wolfe kicked a 27-yard field goal in overtime as Troy rallied from a 14-point deficit to beat James Madison 24-21.
Hornets name Dominique Wilkins as basketball GM
As the 2026-27 basketball season gets set to kick off, the Alabama State Hornets make the exciting announcement that Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins will become the program's new General Manager.
A closer look at Troy Basketball ahead of the 2026-27 season
Action 8 takes a closer look at both the Trojans' men's and women's basketball teams ahead of the 2026-27 season.
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