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Auto supplier announces $37 million expansion at Auburn facility

Shinhwa Auto USA has announced a $37 million expansion and will add jobs to bring advanced tooling capabilities and vertical integration to its plant in Auburn.

ACTION 8 UPDATE: Jury chosen for capital murder trial of Ibraheem Yazeed

A jury has now been selected for the capital murder trial of Ibraheem Yazeed of Montgomery, who's charged with killing 19-year-old college student Aniah Blanchard in 2019.

Man faces drug charges after chase in Tallapoosa County

A Dadeville man faces drug trafficking charges following a chase in Tallapoosa County.

CW Montgomery to air Savannah Bananas games

The CW Montgomery will air games of the world-famous Savannah Bananas baseball team, starting in May!

Potential jurors in Yazeed murder trial asked about feelings on death penalty

Ibraheem Yazeed is being tried for capital murder in the death of 19-year-old Aniah Blanchard in 2019.

Jury selection enters day 3 in the capital murder trial of Ibraheem Yazeed

Action 8 News has learned that as of right now, 25 potential jurors have been dismissed.

Six people arrested following Tallapoosa County drug bust

Six people from the Tallapoosa County town of Camp Hill have been arrested following a bust involving drugs, guns, money and cars.

ACTION 8 UPDATE: Auburn police searching for shooting suspect

Auburn police have identified a suspect in a shooting at an apartment complex.

Jury selection underway in the capital murder trial of Ibraheem Yazeed

Jury selection will continue Tuesday at 9 a.m.

Opelika man arrested for abuse

Sheriff Jones says investigators traveled to Barrett's employment and arrested him.

Man shot at Auburn apartment complex

It happened around 2:18 p.m. Monday in the 500 block of Shelton Mill Road.

ACTION 8 UPDATE: Third arrest made in fires at Opelika childcare centers

A third person has now been charged with arson in fires at two Opelika childcare centers.

Families of Dadeville mass shooting victims protest possible plea deals

Dozens of family members and survivors filled First Baptist Church in Dadeville, where relatives of the victims and one victim addressed the crowd.

Five arrested on drug charges in Alexander City

Five people have been arrested on various drug charges in Alexander City.

Notasulga man charged with child sex abuse, child pornography possession

A Notasulga man faces a list of charges, including child sex abuse and other sex-related offenses.

18-year-old charged with making terrorist threat against high school in Lee County

The Lee County Sheriff's Office says an 18-year-old has been arrested and charged with making a threat against Smith Station High School.

Man charged with child pornography possession in Tallapoosa County

A man has been arrested on a charge of child pornography possession in Tallapoosa County.

Two Tuskegee men arrested after fires at childcare centers in Opelika

Opelika police have arrested two Tuskegee men on arson charges following fires at two childcare facilities.

Man charged with rape in Opelika

A man has been charged with first-degree rape in Opelika.

Dialysis Center in Tuskegee to close next month

The company that owns a dialysis clinic in Tuskegee has announced that it will be closing next month, leaving patients wondering where they will go for treatment.