ACTION 8 WEATHER AUTHORITY: Damaging wind, tornado, hail risk through Thursday morning
Prepare for the possibility of severe storms through Thursday morning across central and south Alabama.
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WATCH: Severe storm brings flooding at Alabama State House
A severe thunderstorm brought a flash flood to the Alabama State House, which has become a common occurrence in recent years.
Regional Medical Center Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to Honor Doctors' Dedication with Newly Named Departments
Regional Medical Center in Greenville celebrating big changes to their community hospital, which recently feared closure, with a ribbon cutting Wednesday.
WATCH: Severe storm moves through Pike Road
Action 8 News has video and photos from Pike Road as the severe storms pushed through with heavy rain, high winds and hail this afternoon.
Prattville man charged with attacking off-duty officer in Montgomery Walmart
A Prattville man has been charged with attacking an off-duty police officer who was working in the Ann Street Walmart in Montgomery.
Montgomery City Council approves new city flag
The Montgomery City Council has adopted a new city flag to replace a flag that has been in place since 1952.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Arrest made in fatal shooting of Montgomery teenager
Montgomery police have announced an arrest in the fatal shooting of a teenager last year.
Damaging wind, large hail, tornado risk Wednesday afternoon/night
The Wednesday midday severe weather outlook update from the storm prediction center includes approximately the northwest half of our viewing area within an enhanced (level 3/5) severe risk. The southeast part of our area lies within a slight (level 2/5) severe risk.
Opelika police exhume body of unknown person killed in 1990 homicide
Opelika police have exhumed the body of an unidentified 1990 homicide victim in the hopes that advanced DNA testing can lead them to his identity.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Reward increased in unsolved Montgomery murder case
The reward for information to help solve the 2020 murder of Keshon Gardner of Montgomery has just been increased.Â
Raccoon and fox found with rabies in our area
State health officials say a raccoon and a fox have been found with rabies in our area, prompting them to urge pet owners to keep their animals vaccinated against the disease.
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Behind the Biscuits: Xavier Isaac
In the first "Behind the Biscuits" feature of the 2026 baseball season, Sports Director Lindsey Bonner sits down with a key part of the Biscuit's lineup, Xavier Isaac.
Rams ready to hit the football field in 2026
Brewbaker Tech is set to make its debut on the football field next fall, and leading the charge for the Rams will be head coach Justin Hannah.
Behind the Biscuits: Homer Bush Jr.
In this week's "Behind the Biscuits" feature, Sports Director Lindsey Bonner gets to know Biscuit's outfielder Homer Bush Jr.
Trojans celebrate Girls Tennis state title
St. James holds a pep rally to celebrate their Girls Tennis Team for bringing home the 4A-5A State Title.
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