Local political leaders address Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce
Three of this area’s top political leaders have addressed the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce about key issues they are facing.
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City of Montgomery holds breast cancer awareness walk
The City of Montgomery’s Parks and Recreation Department has hosted a breast cancer awareness walk to mark the month of October being breast cancer awareness month.
Alabama death row inmate asks to meet with governor
An Alabama death row inmate set to die this week has asked Gov. Kay Ivey to meet with him “before an innocent man is executed.”
Montgomery police need help solving September homicide
Montgomery police need your help with information to solve a homicide that happened in September.
Montgomery City Council Overrides Mayor’s Veto on Jackson Hospital Funding, Approves New Traffic Program to Assist MPD
A new program, called TrafficServe, will use private officers to respond to minor wrecks and help direct traffic during peak hours.
Montgomery United FC names Guilherme Soares as Head Coach
Montgomery United FC names Guilherme Soares as their Head Coach. In addition to his role as head coach, Soares will also serve as the Director of Coaching for the Alabama FC South Youth Club, the YMCA’s competitive soccer program.
Montgomery native wins U.S. Senate confirmation for federal judgeship
A Montgomery native has just received U.S. Senate confirmation to an important federal judgeship.
Pay It Forward: Stacy Varner of Montgomery
Stacy Varner is a special education facilitator, but she wanted to do more for her students once they graduated from high school.
Pike Road McDonald’s prepares for grand opening
Action 8 News was there as the ribbon was cut for the Pike Road McDonald’s restaurant, which is preparing to open to the public.
What the Tech: Why you still need a reliable TV antenna
A typical TV antenna might about the same as a month of streaming, so why do you need one?
