ACTION 8 UPDATE: Montgomery shooting victim dies
A man who was shot in Montgomery on Monday has died of his injuries.
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One person dead, another seriously injured in Montgomery house fire
One person has been killed and another seriously injured in a house fire in Montgomery early Tuesday morning.
ACTION 8 DAY: Friendship Mission needs your help
Join Action 8 and our community partners as we help Friendship Mission on our first-ever Action 8 Day on Saturday, May 11.
Man seriously hurt in shooting on East Patton Avenue in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting on East Patton Avenue that left a man with a life-threatening gunshot wound.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Search canceled for missing man in Montgomery County
Montgomery County Sheriff's deputies have canceled the search for a missing man.
2024 Montgomery Kidney Walk another big success
The 2024 Montgomery Kidney Walk and celebration for the Alabama Kidney Foundation was held at Riverwalk Stadium on Saturday.
Ribbon cut on Crenshaw Park in Wetumpka
The Elmore County Commission held a ribbon cutting for the newly improved Crenshaw Park in Wetumpka on Saturday.
Spring Chicken Festival celebrated in Pike Road
Hundreds of people showed up at SweetCreek Farm Market in Pike Road for its 5th annual Spring Chicken Festival on Saturday.
Action 8 Political Analyst Steve Flowers: Gambling bill not yet dead
Action 8 Political Analyst Steve Flowers says the gambling bill isn't yet dead, even though time is quickly winding down in this year's session of the Alabama Legislature.
Pike Road Dollar General store burglarized overnight
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office has confirmed to Action 8 News that the Dollar General store in Pike Road was burglarized overnight.
ONLY ON 8: Montgomery Shooting Victim Amy Dicks calls for action from Mayor and MPD leadership
Amy Dicks spoke while sitting in a wheelchair in the spinal cord recovery unit at the Shepherd Center in Atlanta after being shot last month in Montgomery.
One person dead, two injured in Montgomery shooting
One person has been killed and two others injured in a shooting early Saturday morning in Montgomery.
Fallen officers remembered at Alabama Capitol ceremony
The Alabama State Fraternal Order of Police held a ceremony outside the Alabama Capitol in remembrance of fallen officers on Friday morning.
Rabid raccoon found in Autauga County
State health officials say a rabid raccoon has been found in Autauga County and they are urging pet owners to make sure their animals are protected.
Lawmakers approve bill to ensure President Biden is on Alabama's November ballot
State officials have approved legislation to ensure President Joe Biden will appear on the Alabama's November ballot, mirroring accommodations the state made four years ago for then-President Donald Trump.
What's Happening: May 3-5
We start the month of May with plenty to do all across the River Region!
Theo Katechis remembered in Montgomery
Theo Katechis was synonymous Chris' Famous Hotdogs, Montgomery's oldest restaurant.
Alabama Supreme Court approves second nitrogen execution
The Alabama Supreme Court has authorized the execution of a second inmate by nitrogen gas, months after the state became the first state to put a person to death with the previously untested method.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Name of man in officer-involved shooting in Montgomery released
The name of the man shot by a Montgomery police officer on Thursday has been released.
Legislature approves healthcare high school in Demopolis
The Alabama Legislature has approved one of the governor's top priorities.
Local civil rights sites to get $3 million in historic preservation grants
Five historic sites connected to the Civil Rights Movement in Montgomery, Selma, Marion and Hope Hull will receive a total of $3 million in federal grants.
New Alabama State House to cost around $400 million
The construction of a new Alabama State House, now underway in Montgomery, and related projects, will cost about $400 million.
WATCH: Meta to build $800 million data center in Montgomery
Meta has announced it will build an $800 million data center in Montgomery.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Juvenile robbery suspect's crime spree extended from Montgomery County to Wilcox County
A juvenile robbery suspect's crime spree included two car thefts in Montgomery County and shooting an assault rifle into a home in Wilcox County, according to investigators.
Alabama Senate to consider ban on LGBTQ+ pride flags in classrooms
A Senate committee has approved a bill that would ban teachers from displaying LGBTQ+ pride flags on public school property and extend the state’s ban on teacher-led discussions about sexual orientation and gender identity.
