Pike Road Schools unveils new mobile app
The Pike Road Schools app is now available to download for iOS and Android devices.
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ACTION 8 UPDATE: Montgomery circuit judge puts a temporary hold on medical marijuana companies
A judge has temporarily blocked Alabama from issuing licenses to medical marijuana facilities amid an ongoing legal battle over how the state selected the winning companies.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Man killed in shooting at Shoppes at EastChase
Action 8 News is covering a fatal shooting near the Juicy Crab at the Shoppes at EastChase.
Coffee County man, bother sentenced to life in federal prison in murder-for-hire case
A federal judge in Montgomery has sentenced two men to life in prison in a murder-for-hire plot that led to the death of an Enterprise woman.
Tallassee police searching for person suspected of robbing business
Tallassee police need your help finding the person suspected of robbing a business with a gun.
Montgomery Whitewater to host 2024 Canoe Slalom and Kayak Cross Olympic Team Trials
The American Canoe Association selected the park to host the 2024 Canoe Slalom and Kayak Cross Olympic Team Trials on April 13 and 14.Â
New law requires all law enforcement officers in Alabama undergo invisible disabilities training
The Cade Noah Act makes it mandatory that not just state troopers, but city police forces and county sheriffs' departments take a one hour course every two years that teaches them how to positively interact with people who have sensory needs.
MPD: 14-year-old charged in December 27th homicide
The unidentified 14-year-old was taken into custody on January 3.
Thousands kick off new year at Lacey Boyd Parade in Montgomery
It's billed as the only New Year's Day parade in the state. The 19th annual "Lacey-Boyd" parade was held in West Montgomery.. to celebrate the new year, and brings families -- and community together --…
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Execution date set for Kenneth Smith
Gov. Kay Ivey has set an execution date for death row inmate Kenneth Eugene Smith.
Millbrook police seeking suspect in fraudulent use of debit card
Millbrook police need your help finding the suspect in the investigation into the fraudulent use of a debit card.
Montgomery police release 2023 homicide numbers
The Montgomery Police Department has released its 2023 homicide numbers to Action 8 News.
Man dies after being shot in Montgomery
A Montgomery man has died in a hospital after being shot.
Montgomery man killed in New Year's Eve crash
A Montgomery man has been killed in a two-vehicle wreck on New Year's Eve.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Search canceled for missing woman in Montgomery
Montgomery police have canceled the search for a missing woman.
Celebrate the new year with events throughout the area
Action 8 News has a list of some ways that you and your family can celebrate the new year.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Judge blocks Alabama's medical marijuana dispensary licenses
A judge has temporarily blocked Alabama from issuing licenses to medical marijuana dispensaries amid an ongoing legal battle over how the state selected the winning companies.
Montgomery police have warning about celebratory gunfire on New Year's holiday
Montgomery police have issued a warning to those who plan to fire guns as they celebrate the new year.
Christmas gift reaction in Montgomery goes viral on social media
The emotional reaction to a Christmas gift goes viral -- when video of the response is posted on social media. Soon to be 16 year old London Milton of Montgomery -- got the car…
Alabama aims to get medical marijuana program started in 2024
Members of the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission say they want to get the state's medical marijuana program underway in 2024 after delays and legal disputes.
Two Montgomery teenagers charged with capital murder
Montgomery police say they've charged two teenagers with capital murder.
17-year-old dies after being shot in Montgomery
A 17-year-old boy has died after being shot in Montgomery.
Petco closing store on Eastern Boulevard in Montgomery
The national Petco pet store chain is closing its store on Eastern Boulevard in Montgomery.
Firefighters: 36,000 gallons of water needed to put out electric car fire on Interstate 65
Firefighters with the Pine Level Fire Department say it took 36,000 gallons of water to put out an electric car fire on Interstate 65 in Autauga County.
Rabid kitten found in Autauga County
State health officials say a rabid kitten has been found in Autauga County.
