Shooting and Police Chase on Carmichael Rd. in Montgomery
On Sunday afternoon, Montgomery police were lead on a chase by a shooting suspect.
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Consumer Technology Reporter Jamey Tucker started providing his daily “What the Tech” stories to Action 8 News in 2019. He can be seen on Action 8 News Rising as well as Action 8 News at 5:00 and 5:30PM.
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Jamey has been honored by the Associated Press in Alabama as Best Reporter and Best Feature reporter for his work as a religion reporter. His love for technology reporting grew while working in Nashville. Jamey now focuses entirely on technology reporting and enjoys finding new apps and gadgets to make life easier, safer and a little more fun.
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On Sunday afternoon, Montgomery police were lead on a chase by a shooting suspect.
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The Montgomery Chorale opened a new season and held their first indoor concert since the pandemic.
The Montgomery Zoo held their first Conservation Car Wash and Tailgate Party on Saturday, October 23. People were invited to swing by before the big games, get a car wash, and see a few of the zoo's Education Ambassador animals. They accepted a minimum donation of $10 for a car wash. All proceeds will go to the Montgomery Zoo's efforts to serve the River Region.
Halloween came to Riverwalk Stadium early as the Montgomery Biscuits held their annual "Ballpark Trick or Treat".Â
A Revolutionary War Veteran graveside was officially located, restored, and marked in Elmore County. Walter Filmore Ross Senior was buried in 1848 near Deatsville. Ross was around 17 years old when he served in the American Revolution as a private. After the war, he and his family settled in what is present day Elmore County.
The top of the AP Top 25 went through a shakeup despite the entire top five winning in Week 8.
Police say 33 year old Andre Thompson of Highland Home was shot at the Gold Mine nightclub at around 1:30am Sunday.
 Bryce Young passed for 371 yards and two touchdowns and ran for two more scores, carrying No. 4 Alabama to a 52-24 victory over traditional rival Tennessee.
A cold front moved through the area early yesterday morning, bringing us beautiful weather but not quite lower temperatures. However, two cold fronts are on the way this week, and they will lower our temperatures and may pack a punch. #alwx



