Ring will no longer allow police to request doorbell camera footage from users
The company did not provide a reason for the change, which will be effective starting this week.
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U.S. Supreme Court will not stop Alabama from executing inmate with nitrogen gas
The U.S. Supreme Court will not halt the execution of Kenneth Smith, who is scheduled to be the first death row inmate in the U.S. to be put to death by nitrogen hypoxia.
Chief of volunteer fire department in Covington County arrested, fired
Action 8 News has confirmed that the fire chief at a volunteer fire department in Covington County has been arrested and fired from his position.
Selma woman arrested for theft of property in Auburn
Auburn police tell Action 8 News that 26-year-old Breyonna Keishona Pritchett was arrested about they received a report of theft resulting in financial loss on December 15, 2023.
Deputies seek suspect in violent business robbery in Hope Hull
Lowndes County Sheriff's deputies want to find the suspect in a business robbery in Hope Hull that turned violent.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Former Wetumpka firefighter pleads guilty to child sex charges
A former Wetumpka firefighter has pleaded guilty to several child sex-related charges.
Dallas Co. DA aims to move criminal cases forward in 2024
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Dallas County Circuit Court held it's first session of 2024. And more than a dozen criminal cases were on the court docket. It was a busy day Monday --…
Pedestrian killed in hit & run accident in Montgomery identified
Montgomery police have released the name of the man killed in a fatal hit & run accident.
Prattville woman shot and killed in Montgomery
A Prattville woman was found shot to death in Montgomery on Friday afternoon.
Alabama death row inmate wants federal appeals court to block his execution by nitrogen gas
An attorney for an Alabama inmate set to be the nation's first person ever put to death by nitrogen gas asked a federal appeals court Friday to block the upcoming execution using the “untested methods.”
