Eclectic, Shorter to get recreation grant money
Eclectic and Shorter are two of the towns and cities that will receive federal grant money to make improvements to recreation.
East Alabama
Train hits truck in Macon County; driver injured
A tractor-trailer truck driver has been injured in Macon County after a collision with a train.
Tuskegee University making changes after mass shooting that killed one, injured 16
Tuskegee University officials are announcing changes following this weekend’s mass shooting on campus that left one person dead and 16 others injured.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Arrest made in Tuskegee University shooting that left 1 dead, 16 injured
University spokesperson Thonnia Lee tells Action 8 News that the shooting occurred early Sunday morning.
CAMPAIGN 2024: State and local election results
Here are the latest Alabama state and local election results from Action 8 News.
CAMPAIGN 2024: Presidential Election Day is underway
It is Election Day in Alabama and across the country, as voters choose a new president and decide which party will control both houses of Congress.
All lanes now open on I-85 North at Line Creek
Crews will continue working on the southbound lanes for up to the next 18 days.
ALEA Halloween safety tips for children, parents, drivers and partygoers
While Halloween is a fun-filled holiday, children are more likely to be hurt on Halloween than on any other day of the year.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Fire Danger Advisory expands to all Alabama counties
The Alabama Forestry Commission has now put all 67 counties under a Fire Danger Advisory.
2 dead, 3 injured in Bullock County shooting
ALEA says SBI launched a death investigation at the request of the Union Springs Police Department.
