Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of death-row inmate Toforest Johnson after a number of former public officials and the current district attorney raised doubts about his conviction.
Johnnie Chambers Sankey has been sworn in to Montgomery City Council as the representative for District 3.
If you’ve driven I-85 near Taylor Road, you’ve probably experienced the congestion. Now, ALDOT is working on a major upgrade to help traffic move more smoothly. But it won't happen overnight.
A local festival is serving up more than just chicken wings. Money raised at the Dalraida Family YMCA’s 10th annual event will help children learn skills that could save their lives.
Montgomery County leaders are inviting county residents to complete an online survey as they develop a strategic plan.
All of us at Action 8 want to thank all of you who made our Tickled Pink event such a success. For a dozen years, we've been raising awareness and money for the fight against breast cancer.
A third person has been charged with two counts of capital murder following a fatal shooting that happened earlier this year.
Montgomery police say a baby has died after being injured in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 65 in Montgomery.
A woman has been struck and killed by a pickup truck south of Montgomery.
The contractor building the Governor Kay Ivey Correctional Complex in Elmore County has missed the deadline to complete the prison and faces a fine.
Action 8 News has learned that a fast-growing restaurant chain has plans to add a location in Montgomery.
We have sad news involving a legendary Montgomery radio broadcaster who went on to find fame in Nashville, and nationally.
Crumbl Cookies has closed its bakery on Zelda Road, in the Publix shopping center as the bakery chain faces issues nationally.
Pumpkins, adorable animals and autumn treats! The Harvest Festival is bringing a little fall magic to downtown Montgomery this Saturday, Oct. 17.
Montgomery police say a Prattville man who was injured in a wreck earlier this month has died of his injuries.
Action 8's Tickled Pink is just of the many events happening on what's supposed to be a beautiful fall weekend in the River Region!
The Central Alabama Community Foundation has presented more than $150,000 in grants at a ceremony to award funding to nonprofit organizations that provide housing and social service programs across the River Region.
The Alabama National Fair is more than just the midway rides and the food. It has a history in agriculture that is the backbone of this annual event.
It may just be October, but that isn't stopping Alabamians from getting in the Christmas spirit.
The race for Alabama's U.S. House District 2 seat isn't just one of the most watched races in our area, but one of the key battles in the entire country.
What happens when a milestone season meets a brand-new sound? The Montgomery Symphony Orchestra is about to find out with the world premiere of “Timetilt.”
Looking for a way to give back and have some fun? The Harvest Hope Fundraiser brings tennis, barbecue, live music and kids’ activities to Montgomery on Oct. 22.
A classic American play is coming to the stage in Wetumpka. Hear from the director and an actor about the story behind “Seven Guitars” and why audiences should make time to see it.
