Mobile County teen named 2025 Distinguished Young Woman of Alabama
Holloway was one of 43 contestants vying for this year’s title.
East Alabama
Crash in Macon County closes Interstate 85 southbound
A single-vehicle crash involving a commercial vehicle closed a section of Interstate 85 southbound in Macon County for hours.
Be ready for dangerously cold temperatures, snow, “black ice” on the roads
Even with the snow ending, there are still winter weather concerns to prepare for in Alabama.
PHOTOS: Snow in Alabama from Action 8 News viewers
Our Action 8 News viewers are sharing photos of the snow where they are. Enjoy!
ROAD CONDITIONS: Thursday morning update
Action 8 News is monitoring road conditions as snow continues to make travel difficult, if not impossible, in some areas.
Fire chief shot and killed in Chambers County while helping a couple whose car struck a deer
A man in Chambers County is charged with shooting and killing a fire battalion chief and wounding the driver of a car that hit a deer.
Gov. Kay Ivey declares State of Emergency for entire Action 8 viewing area
Gov. Kay Ivey has issued a state of emergency for 39 counties ahead of the winter weather threat, that includes all of the Action 8 viewing area.
ACTION 8 WEATHER AUTHORITY: Warming centers opening across area
Warming centers are opening across the area due to the bitterly cold temperatures and the expected winter storm on Tuesday.
ALDOT makes preparations, issues travel guidance for winter storm
The Alabama Department of Transportation is making preparations for the winter storm and offering travel guidance to keep drivers safe.
ACTION 8 WEATHER AUTHORITY: Closings, cancellations and delays
Here are the latest closings, cancellations and delays for Thursday.
