Montgomery firefighters battle house fire on Cherry Street
Montgomery firefighters have put out a large fire at a home on Cherry Street.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham has died after a brief and unexpected illness
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, one of President Trump’s closest allies in Congress, has died after a “brief and sudden illness,” at the age of 71.
Motorcyclist killed in Elmore County crash
A two-vehicle crash in Elmore County has left a motorcyclist dead.
17-year-old drowns at Jackson Lake in Millbrook
Millbrook Police Chief P.K. Johnson tells Action 8 News that around 11:14 a.m. Saturday, his officers and firefighters responded to a possible drowning.
Crash in Bullock County leaves 1 dead, 1 injured
It happened around 9:00 a.m. Friday on Alabama 110 near the 18 mile marker, approximately 12 miles west of Union Springs.
Montgomery man arrested after chase ends on Woodmere Boulevard
Officers assigned to the Metro Area Crime Suppression Unit attempted to conduct a traffic stop on Castle Ridge Road in Montgomery.
Pedestrian hit on Coliseum Boulevard in Montgomery
It happened around 12:45 p.m. Saturday in the 800 block of Coliseum Boulevard.
Man sentenced to life in prison for November 2022 kidnapping and murder
Montgomery County District Attorney Azzie Oliver tells Action 8 News that Judge Tiffany McCord sentenced Jeffrey Pruitt to life in prison for his involvement in the crime.
Fire destroys vacant building in West Montgomery
It happened around 6:46 p.m. Friday in the 1600 block of Mobile Road.
Black bear spotted in Montgomery
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources confirmed to Action 8 News that the bear was seen near Forest Avenue Academic Magnet School.
