Folks take a “polar plunge” in Auburn
It may be January, but that didn’t stop some folks in Auburn from jumping into a swimming pool, all for a good cause.
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ACTION 8 WEATHER AUTHORITY: Closings, cancellations and delays
Some school systems are making changes to their schedules for Monday due to the winter weather threat and the expected bitterly cold temperatures.
Former Dadeville high school coach arrested on transmitting obscene material to a child
Russell is currently in the Tallapoosa County Jail pending a bond hearing.
New judge named for retrial of man charged with killing Sheriff “Big John” Williams
A new judge has been named for the upcoming retrial of the man charged with killing Lowndes County Sheriff “Big John” Williams.
Distinguished Young Women contestants showcase talents at Kiwanis Club luncheon
Kiwanis Club members took the opportunity to chat with the contestants about the upcoming preliminaries and what colleges the young women will be attending after graduation.
Fires at two Opelika child care facilities under investigation
Opelika police and fire investigators are examining fires that happened at two child care facilities to see if they may be connected.
Distinguished Young Women contestants arrive in Montgomery
The 42 contestants arrived at Frazer Church on Sunday for the week long preparations.
Auburn man to spend more than 24 years in prison for sharing child sex abuse material
A federal judge sentenced 49-year-old Jacob Parker to 292 months in prison for conspiracy to advertise child sexual abuse material.
New hotel opens in Opelika
The TownePlace Suites by Marriott is located off Interstate 85 near Tiger Town.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Bond set for three people charged with animal cruelty in Lee County
Bond has been set for three people charged with animal cruelty, which investigators say happened at a house in the Beauregard community of Lee County.
