Zoo Weekend festivities at the Montgomery Zoo canceled due to rain
The regular zoo operations will remain open for the day.
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What's Happening: March 15-17
It's a full weekend of SLE Rodeo action at Garrett Coliseum, Zoo Weekend at the Montgomery Zoo and the start of the season at Montgomery Whitewater!
2024 SLE Rodeo now underway in Montgomery
The 2024 SLE Rodeo runs from March 15-17 at Garrett Coliseum in Montgomery.Â
Students at Autauga County Schools celebrate International Day
International Day allowed the students to visit up to 38 countries in one day.
New details released regarding multi-million dollar grant for Selma to Montgomery Historic Trail
It is the largest competitive federal grant ever presented to the city.
Man dead after Thursday evening shooting in Montgomery
Montgomery Police say a man was shot and killed on Thursday.
Montgomery Whitewater kicks off the Spring season this weekend
This season will feature various events, including concerts, local, national and international competitions (including the US Olympic Team trials) and family-friendly festival-style events.
SLE Rodeo Week kicks off with Miracle Rodeo
The annual private event is for people who are having to deal with long term illness, disabilities and/or other challenges.Â
MGM launches new platform to search for deals, flights from home airport
The Montgomery Regional Airport has partnered with FlyMyAirportTM to allow passengers to book flights directly from their home airport.Â
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Search canceled for missing Montgomery woman
29-year-old Breanna Shelton was last seen on March 12 around 10:00 a.m. in the area of Ardmore Drive.
Montgomery man charged with murder
A Montgomery man has been charged with murder in a fatal shooting that happened last month.
Kiwanis Club of Montgomery gives out more than $339,000 in grants
The Kiwanis Club of Montgomery has announced it is presenting more than $339,000 in grants to non-profits in the River Region.
Former Alabama Congressman Terry Everett dies
Former Alabama Second District Congressman Terry Everett has died at the age of 87.
Some Montgomery County roads to get improvements
The Montgomery County Commission has announced that 34 roads will be improved as part of a $6.8 million project.
Alabama State Rep. John Rogers to plead guilty to federal charges, resign from office
According to court documents, Rogers will resign from office and pay $197, 950 in restitution as part of the plea deal.
$36.6 million in improvements coming to Selma to Montgomery Historic Trail
The City of Montgomery has been awarded $36.6 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation to improve the Selma to Montgomery Historic Trail.
Montgomery man pleads guilty to fatal shooting; sentenced to life in prison
A Montgomery man has pleaded guilty to a fatal shooting that happened in 2021 and has been sentenced.
Woman shot near downtown Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting near downtown that left a woman injured.
Montgomery police investigating shooting in Carriage Hills neighborhood
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that happened last night in the Carriage Hills neighborhood.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Reward increased in case of fatal shooting in Montgomery
Central Alabama CrimeStoppers has announced the reward for information to solve the fatal shooting of a man in Montgomery has been raised to $2,500.
Prattville police seeking golf club theft suspect
Prattville police need your help finding a person they suspect of stealing golf clubs at the Robert Trent Jones at Capitol Hill golf course.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Aldi completes purchase of Winn-Dixie
German grocer Aldi has completed its purchase of Southeastern Grocers, the parent company of Winn-Dixie.
What's Happening: March 8-10
Shopping, arts, the circus -- you can see it all this weekend in the River Region!
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Construction on new Pike Road High School planned for late spring
Action 8 News has an update on the planned construction of the new Pike Road High School.
Ingram State Technical College gets grant to educate inmates
J.F. Ingram State Technical College in Deatsville is getting a grant to provide career technical education for inmates.
