Man faces contraband charges involving state prison facility in Elmore County
A person has been arrested on charges of throwing a package full of drugs over the fence of a correctional facility.
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Members of Montgomery United Football Club meet the community
Members of the new Montgomery United Football Club are meeting members of the community at Hilltop Public House.
What's Happening: April 25-27
Whether you want to walk, eat or just have fun, there are plenty of events happening this weekend in the River Region!
Alabama executes man who said he was guilty of Chilton County rape and murder and deserved to die
A man who said he deserved to die for a 2010 rape and murder in Chilton County has been executed, using his final words to apologize to the woman he killed.
Legendary civil rights attorney Fred Gray honored with statue in Montgomery
Legendary civil rights attorney Fred Gray has been honored with a statue outside the Alabama State Bar Association in Montgomery.
Alabama Shakespeare Festival announces productions for 2025-2026 season
The Alabama Shakespeare Festival has announced its list of productions for the 2025-2026 season.
MCBOE Approves Superintendent Contract Amid Talk of City School System
Despite the absence of two board members, the board unanimously approved contracts for Dr. Zickeyous Byrd and interim Chief School Financial Officer Pamela Watkins.
Man charged with capital murder in fatal Montgomery shooting
A man has been charged with capital murder in a fatal shooting that happened last month in Montgomery.
City of Montgomery Holds Open House to Improve Walkability on Carter Hill Road and College Street
Residents gathered at the Country Club Shopping Center to review maps and plans, discussing potential improvements that would make the area more walkable.
Countdown is on to the Montgomery Kidney Walk
This year's walk will take place on Saturday, May 3 at Riverwalk Stadium.Â
New Chipotle opens in Montgomery
The fast casual restaurant, located at 2682 Eastern Boulevard, opened its door to the public Tuesday.Â
River Region Catholics Mourn Death of Pope Francis
For many, the news of the pope’s death has brought sadness and reflection on his life and legacy.
CrimeStoppers offering $5,000 reward in Blount Park rape case
If you have any information regarding this crime, please immediately call the Police or CrimeStoppers at 215-STOP.Â
Archbishop of Mobile releases statement on death of Pope Francis
Archbishop Thomas J. Rodi of the Archdiocese of Mobile has released a statement on the death of Pope Francis.
Montgomery church celebrates Easter Sunday with worship and reflection
In Montgomery, thousands of Christians attended Easter services at hundreds of churches throughout the city.
Montgomery’s Moon Tree Marks 49th Anniversary at Alabama State Capitol
The loblolly pine was planted in 1976 and is one of several trees grown from seeds that traveled to the moon aboard NASA’s Apollo 14 mission.
Hundreds attend annual Easter egg hunt hosted by Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office
More than 300 goodie bags and 150 candy-filled gift baskets were handed out to children who found prize eggs.
Former Alabama Lt. Governor George McMillan dies at 81
Former Alabama Lieutenant Governor George McMillan has died at the age of 81.
7 Brew to open new location in East Montgomery
The drive-thru coffee shop features hot and iced coffee, energy drinks, teas and much more.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Montgomery police make homicide arrest
Montgomery police have made a homicide arrest after a man who was shot earlier this month died of his injuries.
Alabama lawmakers advance bill to deputize police to enforce immigration law
Alabama lawmakers have advanced legislation that would allow local law enforcement to enforce immigration law.
Alabama lawmakers move to mandate the display of Ten Commandments and ban pride flags in schools
Alabama lawmakers have approved that would expand the use of Christian texts in public schools and limit protections for LGBTQ+ students.
Montgomery's Cramton Bowl to host Tuskegee-Morehouse Classic
The Tuskegee-Morehouse Classic is moving to Cramton Bowl in Montgomery for the 2025 football season.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Arrest made after woman dies in Montgomery shooting
A man has been charged with murder after the death of a woman who had been shot in Montgomery.
New hotel opens in Millbrook
A new TownePlace Suites hotel has opened just off Interstate 65 in Millbrook.
