Family Sunshine Center preparing for Ranch RoundUp 2026
You can help the Family Sunshine Center in supporting victims of domestic violence, sexual abuse or human trafficking by taking part in Ranch RoundUp 2026: Cowboy Masquerade!
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Montgomery nonprofit to hold annual fundraiser benefiting survivors of violence, sexual assault
This year's event will take place on Friday, February 20 at 6:00 p.m. at The Whippoorwill Venue in Matthews.
Cloverdale Playhouse to feature "American Son"
The play starts February 19 and runs through March 1.Â
City of Prattville to hold 25th annual Black History Program
This year's event will take place on Friday, February 27 at 6:00 p.m. at the Doster Memorial Community Center.Â
Alabama Kidney Foundation to kick off annual Kidney Walk & Celebration
The 2026 kickoff will take place on Friday, February 20 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the RSA Activity Center on Dexter Avenue.Â
EJI Founder Bryan Stevenson remembers legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson
Bryan Stevenson, the founder of the Montgomery-based Equal Justice Initiative, is remembering the life and work of Rev. Jesse Jackson.
Fourth-grade students at Montgomery Academy celebrate Mardi Gras
Some fourth-grade students are celebrating Mardi Gras at school as they learn about Alabama history.
ONLY ON 8: Political Analyst Steve Flowers talks about Trump endorsement in Lt. Gov. race
Action 8 Political Analyst Steve Flowers reveals whether he believes President Trump's endorsement in the lieutenant governor's race could shake up the field.
Magic Moments delivers Disney World and Universal Studios dreams to local child
An 8-year-old boy who has battled cancer his entire life got a special surprise from Magic Moments.
Two people arrested in contraband investigation at Staton Prison in Elmore County
Two people are under arrest after a contraband investigation at Staton Prison in the Elmore County community of Elmore.
Local leaders remember life of Rev. Jesse Jackson
Rev. Jesse Jackson touched many lives in our part of Alabama over the years. He is being remember by local leaders after he died at the age of 84.
Vigil for a man on death row held at the Alabama Governor's Mansion
Dozens of people show up for a vigil at the Alabama Governor's Mansion to support a man on death row.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Judge dismisses lawsuit Autauga County sheriff filed against county commission
A lawsuit that Autauga County Sheriff Mark Harrell had filed against the Autauga County Commission over conditions at the jail and other issues has been dismissed.
Parade, Pledge Signing to Mark Higher Education Day in Montgomery
The Higher Education Day parade will feature mascots, marching bands, flags and students representing Alabama’s 14 public, four-year universities.
Sixth Annual Kite Festival Brings Multicultural Celebration to Montgomery
Community members are encouraged to bring their own kites to the sixth annual Kite Festival on Saturday, Feb. 21.
Montgomery man charged in Millbrook city court incident
A Montgomery man has been arrested after an incident inside a Millbrook city courtroom.
Fire damages Montgomery apartment building
A fire has left a Montgomery apartment building with damage.
Hundreds come out to Mardi Gras in downtown Montgomery
Mardi Gras festivities came to downtown Montgomery on Saturday.
Two men shot on South Union Street in Montgomery
Two men have been injured after being shot on South Union Street in Montgomery.
‘You’re Not in This Alone’: Statewide Organizations Collaborate to Better Serve Victims of Violent Crime
The Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission hosted the summit to establish a statewide network to help victims of violent crime.
Man convicted of attempted murder in Montgomery
A man has been convicted of attempted murder after a shooting at a Montgomery convenience store.
What's Happening: February 13-15
There's plenty to do in the River Region this weekend as we celebrate both Mardi Gras and Valentine's Day!
Former Vice President Kamala Harris speaks in Montgomery
Former Vice President Kamala Harris made a stop in Montgomery to speak about her political career, her book and her whirlwind run for the White House in 2024.
Reaction to officer-involved shooting in Dannelly Pines neighborhood in Montgomery
The quiet Dannelly Pines neighborhood of Montgomery was the scene of an officer-involved shooting between a suspect and an ALEA agent this week.
