Alabama National Fair wraps up another successful year
As cleanup gets underway following the 71st annual Alabama National Fair, organizers say it was another successful year.
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Rabies vaccines to be distributed across 14 Alabama counties, some in our area
Oral rabies vaccines will be distributed by air and ground teams across 14 Alabama counties over the next three weeks.
First students graduate from Apple Education program in Montgomery
A graduation ceremony has been held to honor the first participants in the Apple Foundation program.
Prattville police officer arrested in Millbrook
A Prattville police officer has been arrested in Millbrook, according to Prattville city leaders.
ONLY ON 8: Final day of the Great Alabama 650
Action 8 News partnered with the Alabama Scenic River Trail to bring you daily coverage of the annual event.
Alabama State University announces that YMCA is coming to campus
Alabama State University and the YMCA of Greater Montgomery have announced that a YMCA facility is coming to the ASU campus.
The Helpers Tent comes to Capri Theatre in Montgomery
A traveling festival of hope has made its way to the Capri Theatre in Montgomery.
Second suspect arrested in Montgomery mass shooting
Montgomery police have announced the arrest of a second suspect in the October 4 mass shooting downtown that left two people dead and a dozen others injured, some critically.
ONLY ON 8: Paddlers race to finish Great Alabama 650
Action 8 News has partnered with Alabama Scenic River Trail to bring you daily coverage of the Great Alabama 650 race.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: New details on Dexter Avenue homicide
Action 8 News has learned new details about a homicide that happened on Dexter Avenue downtown.
Fire destroys old Chantilly Inn in Pike Road
Pike Road firefighters were called around 1:07 a.m. Saturday to a home in the 9200 block of Vaughn Road.
"Everybody Loves Raymond" joins MeTV lineup
"Everybody Loves Raymond," one of America's most popular shows of the last 30 years, is joining the MeTV lineup.
Blessing of the Badge ceremony held at Alabama Capitol steps
Many people gathered to pray on the steps of the Alabama Capitol for the first responders and other law enforcement officers who serve and protect Montgomery.
“American Revival” Brings Music, Film, and Community Spirit to Montgomery
Among the performers were world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma and award-winning actress Alfre Woodard.
Man, juvenile seriously injured in separate Montgomery shootings
Montgomery police are investigating two shootings that left a man and a juvenile male seriously injured.
ONLY ON 8: Day 9 of the Great Alabama 650
Action 8 News has partnered with Alabama Scenic River Trail to bring you daily coverage of the Great Alabama 650 race.
Man found dead on Dexter Avenue in downtown Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating the homicide of a man whose body was found on Dexter Avenue downtown.
ONLY ON 8: Female and male solo winners reach finish line in the Great Alabama 650
Action 8 News has partnered with Alabama Scenic River Trail to bring you daily coverage of the Great Alabama 650 race.
Chris' Famous Hotdogs, landmark Montgomery restaurant, sold to new owner
Chris' Famous Hotdogs, the oldest restaurant in Montgomery, has been sold to a new owner who will take over the 108-year old landmark later this month.
ONLY ON 8: Hear from the winners of the Great Alabama 650
Action 8 News has partnered with Alabama Scenic River Trail to bring you daily coverage of the Great Alabama 650 race.
Montgomery enters first weekend after suspending open container ordinance downtown
Montgomery's downtown entertainment district no longer allows visitors to walk around with alcoholic beverages, in response to last weekend's mass shooting.
Montgomery police make fourth arrest in October 2024 murder
Montgomery police have announced the arrest of a fourth suspect in a fatal shooting that happened nearly a year ago.
Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs celebrates 80th anniversary
The Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs has hosted an 80th anniversary luncheon to commemorate eight decades of service to Alabama’s veterans and their families.
