Montgomery Regional Airport starts $5 million baggage claim renovation
Montgomery Regional Airport says it will launch a $5 million renovation to its baggage claim area this summer.
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ACTION 8 UPDATE: Montgomery police name woman shot and killed on East South Boulevard
Montgomery police have released the name of the woman shot and killed on East South Boulevard.
University of Alabama names new president
Peter J. Mohler, PhD, has been named as the 30th president of The University of Alabama.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Young Boozer seeks re-election as state treasurer
Action 8 News has confirmed that State Treasurer Young Boozer is seeking another four years in office.
At Home files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, could close some stores
At Home, the home decor and furniture retailer with 260 locations in 40 states, is filing for bankruptcy.Â
Michaels completes acquisition of Joann’s intellectual property and fan-favorite labels
Craft labels from the now-shuttered fabrics seller Joann are making their way to a new home: Michaels.
Grant will help town of New Site build addition to health clinic
A $220,383 grant will help the town of New Site in Tallapoosa County expand its health clinic and add more medical services.Â
Health experts want you to think twice before buying “gas station heroin”
What’s often called “gas station heroin” is technically illegal and is restricted in Alabama.
Man killed in crash involving two motorcycles in Covington County
A man has been killed in a crash involving two motorcycles in Covington County.
Man suspected of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers, killing one, in custody after surrendering
The man suspected of killing a Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another has crawled to officers in surrender after they found him in the woods near his home.
