MPD kicks off Faith and Blue weekends
The fun city event started with a Cops and Community car show at the Union Station Train Shed.
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Second Annual Oktoberfest in Wetumpka
The streets of downtown Wetumpka were filled with more than 45 vendors, delicious food trucks, contests, and a children's area.
Tickled Pink: See the fun at the 9th Annual Tickled Pink Women's Expo
All of us at WAKA Action 8 would like to thank everyone who came out to our 9th Annual Tickled Pink Women's Expo to help fight breast cancer.
Tickled Pink: See the reveals of the 2023 Survivor Makeover winners
One of the highlights of WAKA Action 8's Tickled Pink Women's Expo is the final reveals of our Survivor Makeover winners!
Marshall: Alabama objects to proposed congressional districts designed to boost Black representation
The Alabama attorney general’s office says it opposes all three congressional maps proposed by a court-appointed special master as federal judges begin drawing new lines to create a second majority-Black district in the state or something close to it.
Cornfield County Farms Pumpkin Patch in Wetumpka opening for season
It's officially fall, which means it's time to visit the pumpkin patch!
Alabama Under Fire Alert due to Drought Threat
As the threat of a drought looms across Alabama, The Alabama Forestry Commission has issued a statewide Fire Alert urging everyone to only burn items outdoors when permitted.
What's Happening: September 29-October 1
You can tell it's fall just by checking out these events happening in the River Region!
Montgomery County Commissioner Ronda Walker will not seek reelection
Montgomery County Commissioner Ronda Walker has announced that she will not be seeking re-election.
Pine Level Residents vote to Incorporate Community into Town
Big changes are in the works for the community of Pine Level as the area officially starts the process of becoming a town.
Court Square fountain returns to downtown Montgomery
The historic fountain at Court Square in downtown Montgomery is back in place after a restoration.
Montgomery Police: Woman whose body found in house fire had been shot
Montgomery police say a woman whose body was found at the scene of a house fire had been shot to death.
Man killed in Montgomery crash
Montgomery police say a man has been killed in a crash early Wednesday morning.
Man charged with stabbing his grandfather in Millbrook
Millbrook police have charged a man with stabbing his own grandfather in a possible dispute over household chores.
Family Seeks Justice in 20 Year Old Cold Case
A Phoenix City man is shot and killed in cold blood in his driveway, now 20 years later his family is searching for answers.
Man shot and killed on Zelda Road Wednesday morning
Montgomery Police say a man was shot and killed on Zelda Road just after 1am Wednesday morning.
Alabama death row inmate says he opposes being "test subject" for new nitrogen execution method
Lawyers for an Alabama inmate are asking judges to deny the state’s request to carry out his death sentence using nitrogen hypoxia.
Cost of building super-size prison in Elmore County rises to more than $1 billion
The cost of a new Alabama super-size prison now under construction rose Tuesday to more than $1 billion, complicating the state's plans to build two of the facilities.
Montgomery Police Department relieves officer of duty
The Montgomery Police Department says it has started disciplinary proceedings against an officer.
Court appointee proposes Alabama congressional districts to provide representation to Black voters
A court-appointed special master has submitted three proposals for new congressional districts in Alabama as federal judges oversee the drawing of new lines to provide greater representation for Black voters.
U.S. Supreme Court allows Alabama's congressional map to be redrawn
The U.S. Supreme Court will allow the drawing of a new Alabama congressional map with greater representation for Black voters to proceed.
District Four Runoff Election Just One Week Away
Montgomery's district four is facing a runoff election in just one week. To determine who will be West Montgomery's next city council representative.
Arrest made in deadly Labor Day motel shooting
Court records say Thomas fatally shot Conville multiple times with a 9mm pistol.
Cyclist in Prattville accident dies from injuries
Details are limited, but Prattville Police Chief Mark Thompson tells Action 8 News that the cyclist passed away from their injuries received in the accident that happened on September 10.
Alabama State University football player suspended after incident at Florida A&M
ASU statement: We do not condone the actions of the student-athlete, nor are the actions representative of the expectations set forth by the athletic department and our university.
