Man convicted of raping, strangling five-year-old girl in Phenix City set for execution in August
An Alabama death row inmate is closer to his execution date next month.
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Man convicted of raping, strangling five-year-old girl in Phenix City set for execution in August
An Alabama death row inmate is closer to his execution date next month.
Father who gave gun to Georgia school shooter sentenced to 15 years in prison
A man who gave his son the gun he used to kill two students and two teachers at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.
Local airports getting grant money for improvements
The Alabama Department of Transportation is awarding more than $3.1 million in grants to improve 11 airports, some in our area.
Mid-90° heat through Friday; Better weekend rain chances, less hot
Our area was not included in a heat advisory Thursday. Although, heat indices may still approach 105° during the afternoon.
What the Tech: Are Your Phone and Social Media Apps Listening to Your Conversations?
The technology to analyze audio and use it for advertising certainly exists. But there is no evidence that Meta secretly activates your phone’s microphone to target you with ads.
ONLY ON 8: Political Analyst Steve Flowers previews August 11 special primaries
Action 8 Political Analyst Steve Flowers previews the August 11 special primaries that will be held in some Alabama congressional districts.
Covington County welcomes Southern Transformer Services
Covington County is experiencing economic growth as the city of Florala welcomes a new industry.
Selma-Dallas Co. community unites for Back to School Bash
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The start of the new school year is now less than two weeks away and the Selma-Dallas County community is rallying together to make sure area students are…
Three charged with attempted murder in Montgomery shooting
Three people are charged with attempted murder in a shooting that happened on McGehee Road in Montgomery earlier this month.
Man out on bond for 2023 murder charged with attempted murder
It happened around 8:37 a.m. on July 5 in the 1200 block of Eastern Boulevard.
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Birmingham Stallions professional football team leaving the city
The Birmingham Stallions UFL professional football team will be leaving the Magic City.
Here's who made the 2026 Preseason All-SEC Team
As SEC Media Days comes to a close, the 2026 Preseason All-SEC Team has been announced.
SEC Media Days: Complete Action 8 Lace Up Sports coverage from Tampa
Here is all of our Action 8 Lace Up Sports coverage from SEC Media Days in Tampa, including John Longshore's expert analysis, all in one place.
SEC Media Days: Alabama predicted to finish sixth in SEC, Auburn 12th
Reporters at SEC Media Days have now made their predictions on which team will be the SEC champion this season and how all 16 teams will finish.
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