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.
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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.
Survivors of plane crash off Florida Coast were on a life raft for hours with no idea if help was coming
For five hours, the 11 survivors of a plane crash off the Atlantic coast of Florida floated on a life raft, with no means of calling for help and no idea if anyone was coming to save them.
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.
Best-Selling Children’s Author Dan Santat Encourages Creativity During Visit With Montgomery Academy Students
Author Dan Santat was welcomed to The Montgomery Academy with multiple displays of student artwork inspired by his books.
City of Dadeville moves one step closer to building a new civic center
The Dadeville City Council voted Tuesday to move forward with the process to build a 500 seat facility to host high end entertainment and community events.Â
Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions
Murdaugh, 57, will remain in prison. He pleaded guilty to stealing around $12 million from his clients and currently is serving a 40-year federal sentence.
Ashworth & Russo take home the 2026 Jimmy Hitchcock Award
The YMCA of Greater Montgomery hosted the 67th annual Jimmy Hitchcock Award banquet at Frazier Church. This year’s male and female recipients included Anna Russo from Montgomery Catholic and Robert Ashworth from Montgomery Academy.
Montgomery police vehicle involved in wreck
A Montgomery police vehicle has been involved in a wreck that has left another driver seriously injured.
