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Crunch Fitness coming to EastChase in Montgomery
Crunch Fitness will soon be coming to EastChase in Montgomery.
3 injured in 3 separate Montgomery overnight shootings
These incidents are just three of five separate incidents that have occurred since Friday evening.
Two men injured in Montgomery shooting
It happened around 7:10 p.m. Saturday in the area of Garden Street and Don Juan Court. That location is just off Lower Wetumpka Road.
"All Roads Lead to the South" rally brings thousands to downtown Montgomery
Alabama's newly redrawn congressional map has sparked outrage among Alabamians, and thousands of people came to the capital city to voice their opposition Saturday.
Two people dead in apparent murder-suicide in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that has left two people dead.
Security will be tight for voting rights rally in downtown Montgomery
Local, state and federal law enforcement officials are prepared for a voting rights rally that is scheduled to take place in downtown Montgomery.
ADECA holds online surplus property auction
The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs is holding an online auction of surplus state property.
ONLY ON 8: Political Analyst Steve Flowers profiles Alabama secretary of state race
Action 8 Political Analyst Steve Flowers has insight into the Alabama secretary of state race.
Montgomery summer camp introduces students to drone technology and AI
Students attending the NEXTGEN STEM camp will learn how drones operate and explore how artificial intelligence is shaping the future.
The YMCA of Greater Montgomery is kicking off summer with their Splash Bash!
The YMCA of Greater Montgomery is celebrating the summer season with their Splash Bash at several YMCA branches!
Montgomery Bicycle Club sets up energizer station in front of Alabama Capitol
You may have seen more people riding bicycles on your way to work. It's all part of National Bike Month.
Alabama Shakespeare Festival announces lineup for 2026-2027 season
This season will feature seven productions that will offer comedy, award-winning drama, family-friendly musical entertainment, new works and Shakespeare's sweetest romance.
New program hopes to invest in Montgomery small businesses
The program, which is funded through the American Rescue Plan Act, provides $2.5 million for small businesses.
1 dead, 1 injured in Montgomery crash
Officers and fire medics were called to a two-vehicle crash around 4:27 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of Ann Street and Interstate 85.
Man injured in Midtown Montgomery shooting
It happened around 8:30 p.m. Thursday in the 2600 block of Zelda Road.
ONLY ON 8: Political Analyst Steve Flowers discusses why the attorney general's race has gone so negative
Just about every election year, one Alabama race goes negative, and this year, it's the attorney general's race.
What's Happening: May 15-17
Whether you want to roller skate, buy fresh produce, listen to great music or play tennis, there's something for you this weekend in the River Region!
Action 8's River Region Healthy Living Expo Connects Residents With Wellness Resources
At Action 8’s River Region Healthy Living Expo more than 50 health and wellness organizations and businesses offered resources, screenings and information.
Montgomery-born Clarence Carter, soul singer known for "Patches" and "Strokin," dies at 90
Clarence Carter, the blues and soul musician and singer-songwriter with the raspy, emotional vocals whose hits included the sentimental “Patches” and the salacious “Strokin,’” has died at age 90.
Police searching for suspect in recent downtown Montgomery fatal shooting
It happened around 6:18 p.m. Saturday in the 300 block of North Decatur Street.
Ground is broken for the new Percy Julian High School in Montgomery
Ground has now been broken for the new Percy Julian High School campus in Montgomery.
ONLY ON 8: Political Analyst Steve Flowers breaks down lieutenant governor's race
Action 8 Political Analyst Steve Flowers is breaking down the lieutenant governor's race to help you prepare for the May 19 Alabama primaries.
EJI announces 37 winners of 2026 Montgomery Public Schools Legacy Scholarship
The Equal Justice Initiative has announced the high school seniors who are winners of Montgomery Public Schools Legacy Scholarships.
Montgomery firefighters battle house fire on Mulberry Street
Fire officials say no civilians or firefighters were injured in the blaze.
