8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Utz recalls some Zapp's and Dirty brand potato chips
Utz has issued a voluntary recall of some flavors of Zapp’s and Dirty potato chips.
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8 ON YOUR SIDE: Alabama gas prices now average $4 a gallon
The average price for regular gas is now $4 a gallon in Alabama, according to AAA.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Walmart recalls frozen pizzas
Two types of frozen pizzas from Walmart have been recalled due to concerns they could be contaminated with salmonella.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Ford recalls 179,000 vehicles
Ford is recalling more than 179,000 pickup trucks and SUVs.
8 ON YOUR SIDE: Alabama sales tax holiday on groceries underway through June
The State of Alabama is giving grocery shoppers a break on their grocery bill from now through the end of June.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Wilcox County Sheriff's Office warns of scam
The Wilcox County Sheriff's Office is warning of a scam that is targeting people by phone.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Hyundai recalls 94,000 Genesis models
Hyundai is recalling several Genesis models due to a fuel leak issue involving more than 94,000 vehicles.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Ford recalls 1.4 million F-150 pickup trucks
Ford is recalling about 1.4 million F-150 pickup trucks in the U.S. because of a gearshift issue that may lead to the loss of control and a crash.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Ford issues recall over windshield wipers
Ford has recalled more than 400,000 vehicles because the windshield wipers might fail.
8 ON YOUR SIDE: Eggs for Easter cost much less than last year
U.S. egg prices have fallen 60% from last year’s record highs, making it easier for you to fill your Easter baskets.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Health alert issued for some Walmart chicken nuggets
A health alert has been issued for some frozen chicken nuggets sold at Walmart stores nationwide.
8 ON YOUR SIDE: National gas prices now average above $4 a gallon
U.S. gas prices jumped past an average of $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022, but prices in Alabama are still well below that mark.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Frigidaire recalls 180,000 gas stoves
The company that owns the Frigidaire brand of appliances is recalling about 180,000 gas stoves.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Ford recalls more than 800,000 vehicles
Ford is recalling more than 800,000 vehicles.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Toyota recalls 550,000 vehicles
Toyota is recalling more than 550,000 SUVs, due to a problem with the seats.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Weber recalls more than 3.2 million grill brushes
Weber is recalling more than 3.2 million metal wire bristle grill brushes because the bristles can break off and get into your food.
8 ON YOUR SIDE: Gas prices climbing at fastest rate since 2005
Drivers nationwide are seeing the biggest one-day jump in gas prices since Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Ford recalling almost 413,000 Explorer SUVs
Ford is recalling almost 413,000 Explorers due to a defect that could cause drivers to lose steering control.
8 ON YOUR SIDE: Are expensive shampoos worth it?
Shampoos and conditioners can run from a few dollars to more than $100. Do hair experts say the extra cost is worth it?
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Nissan recalls nearly 643,000 vehicles
Nissan has issued two recalls involving 642,698 Rogue SUVs, because of problems with the gears and engines.
Greenville Police Warning Residents to take Precaution at Drive-Through Windows
Greenville Police are urging residents to take precautions when paying at fast food drive throughs following the detection of fraudulent activity in the city.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Ford recalling 119,000 vehicles over fire risk
Ford is recalling about 119,000 vehicles because their engine block heaters have a defect that increases the risk of fire, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Mini-refrigerators recalled due to fire risk
More than 300,000 mini-refrigerators are being recalled due to a risk that they could catch fire.
8 ON YOUR SIDE: The way to make local calls in 334 area code is about to change
As Action 8 News has reported, the way you make local calls in the 334 area code is about to change. That change happens later this month.
Millbrook police issue scam alert
Millbrook police want you to be aware of an ongoing scam so that you can keep from becoming a victim.
