Boy Scouts changing name to appear more inclusive
The Boy Scouts of America is changing its name for the first time in its 114-year history.
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The Atlanta Falcons help bring Girl’s Flag Football to Alabama
The Atlanta Falcons have announced that the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation will be giving grants to 20 schools around the state of Alabama to aid in launch girls’ flag football programs.
Montgomery police searching for suspect in business robbery
Montgomery police need your help finding the suspect in the robbery of a business.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Montgomery shooting victim dies
A man who was shot in Montgomery on Monday has died of his injuries.
One person dead, another seriously injured in Montgomery house fire
One person has been killed and another seriously injured in a house fire in Montgomery early Tuesday morning.
Former Alabama Football Player and Athletics Director Cecil “Hootie” Ingram passes away at 90
Former All-SEC football player for the Tide and athletics director at Alabama, Cecil “Hootie” Ingram has passed away at 90.
Troy named the 2025 host site for the Sun Belt Softball Tournament
Troy Softball
The Sun Belt Softball Tournament will return to Troy in 2025. This will be the fifth time the Trojans have hosted the tournament.
Man seriously hurt in shooting on East Patton Avenue in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting on East Patton Avenue that left a man with a life-threatening gunshot wound.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Nuts sold in Alabama recalled
Two Planters nut products sold in Alabama are being recalled over health concerns.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Two more arrests made in Brundidge shooting
Two more arrests have been made in a shooting investigation in Brundidge.
