Montgomery firefighters battle early morning house fire
Firefighters were called around 5:41 a.m. Saturday to a home at the corner of Oak and Ridgecrest streets.
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Pedestrian dies in Montgomery crash
It happened around 8:14 p.m. Friday in the area of Eastern Boulevard and I-85.Â
Man arrested in Montgomery gunfight; more arrests are likely
It happened around 8:30 p.m. Friday in the 6800 block of Atlanta Highway.
Chilton County man convicted of rape
A Chilton County man has been convicted of rape in the first degree.
What's Happening: July 25-27
We have a backpack full of back-to-school events happening in the River Region this weekend!
Montgomery Christian School showing off renovations at new home on Vaughn Road
Action 8 News is getting a sneak peek at Montgomery Christian School's new building before the start of the school year.
Wife of former U.S. Senator Richard Shelby dies
We have sad news from the Alabama political world. The wife of former U.S. Senator Richard Shelby has died.
Montgomery Public Schools planning Back to School Bash
Montgomery Public Schools has announced that it's planning a Back to School Bash to get students excited about the start of a new school year.
ONLY ON 8: Political Analyst Steve Flowers discusses Alabama races for governor, U.S. senator
Our Action 8 Political Analyst Steve Flowers shares his insight on Alabama’s races for governor and U.S. senator.
Millbrook attorney arrested on child pornography charges
A Millbrook attorney has been arrested on several charges of distributing child pornography.
One dead, one injured in pickup truck crash in Elmore County
One man is dead and another has been injured in a pickup truck crash in Elmore County.
Ribbon cut on new inclusive playground in Pike Road
The ribbon has been cut for the new inclusive playground in Pike Road.
7 Brew drive-thru coffee shop opens first Montgomery location
A ribbon cutting has been held for the first 7 Brew coffee shop in Montgomery.
Montgomery County Commission Holds Budget Hearings for Next Fiscal Year
The sheriff’s department is seeking nearly $1.2 million, largely to cover extra costs tied to supporting the Montgomery Police Department.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Homicide investigation launched after Montgomery shooting victim dies
Montgomery police have launched a homicide investigation after the victim in a recent shooting died of his injuries.
Montgomery Public Schools requiring registration to be completed online
Starting with the upcoming 2025-2026 school year, Montgomery Public Schools will require students to register online.
Man shot on Audubon Road in Montgomery
A man has been injured after being shot on Audubon Road in Montgomery.
Montgomery man killed in weekend shooting
It happened around 7:00 p.m. Saturday in the 2100 block of Mill Street.Â
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Juvenile charged with killing 15-year-old in Montgomery
A juvenile has been charged with killing a 15-year-old in Montgomery earlier this month.
County Commission Approves $1 Million to Support Montgomery Whitewater
Whitewater’s revenue has grown more than 50% over last year, and the past three weekends have brought record attendance.
CrimeStoppers to hold gun buyback event
CrimeStoppers will be holding an anonymous gun buyback event, offering cash for people who turn in guns.
Ground broken for organic urban market in Montgomery
Ground has been broken for Montgomery's first community organic urban farm and market.
Montgomery man killed in I-85 car crash
MONTGOMERY, Ala (WAKA Action 8) - A Montgomery man is dead after a two-vehicle crash Monday. The crash happened around 5 p.m. Monday on Interstate 85 near mile marker 2, inside the city limits of Montgomery. The Alabama Law Enforcement…
Residents Raise Concerns About Speeding, Road Conditions at District 2 Town Hall
City and county leaders, along with law enforcement officials, addressed safety issues and potential solutions.
