UPDATE: Charges upgraded in Wetumpka gas station shooting
It happened Sunday at the intersection of Coosa River Parkway and Highway 14.Â
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Man killed in Friday shooting in Montgomery
It happened around 10:09 p.m. Friday in the 3200 block of Mobile Highway.
Two killed in Montgomery County crash
It happened around 5:30 a.m. Saturday on Interstate 85 near the 11 mile marker.Â
Autism Support of Alabama to host Autism Walk in Montgomery
The Montgomery walk will take place on Saturday, April 25 from 10:00 a.m. to noon at the Bell Road YMCA.Â
Lots of fun events coming to Garrett Coliseum
Garrett Coliseum has lots of exciting events coming up over the next several weeks.
Ivy Foundation of Montgomery to host Derby Drawdown benefiting local youth
The event, which coincides with the Kentucky Derby, will take place on Saturday, May 2 at 4:00 p.m. at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa.Â
Local talent to be on display this weekend at the Davis Theatre
The talent show will be held Sunday, April 19 at the Davis Theatre in downtown Montgomery.
What's Happening: April 17-19
The weather will be warm and sunny, which makes it a perfect weekend to take in all kinds of events in the River Region!
Faulkner University working to keep teen drivers safe on the road
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, which is one reason why Faulkner University wants to help teenage drivers stay safe when they hit the road.
Tuskegee University to host small animal health fair
The College of Veterinary Medicine is hosting the 2026 Small Animal Health Fair on Saturday, April 18 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Tuskegee University Veterinary Teaching Hospital on Hospital Road in Tuskegee.Â
YMCA of Greater Montgomery encourages kids to stay healthy this summer
The YMCA is hosting its annual Healthy Kids Day on Saturday, April 18 from 10:00 a.m. to noon at the Wilson YMCA on Wilson Park Drive.
Ground broken for new community center in Montgomery
The new community center will be built on Woodley Road, just outside of the bypass.
Execution date set for man convicted of killing two people in Dallas County robbery
Alabama has set an execution date for the man convicted of killing two people during a robbery at a pawn shop in Dallas County in 1998.
The Alabama Extension Program, Auburn University and Alabama Scenic River Trail celebrate partnership
The Alabama Extension Program, Auburn University and Alabama Scenic River Trail were in Prattville to celebrate their partnership, which includes getting children on the water through RiverKids.
Montgomery police investigating shooting that left man seriously injured
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that left a man with life-threatening injuries.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Wetumpka man charged with murder in fatal boat crash
A Wetumpka man has been charged with murder after a boating accident on the Alabama River in Montgomery turned fatal.
Man arrested for shooting at barbecue
The incident happened on April 11 at a barbecue at a home in the 3400 block of Fountain Circle.Â
Montgomery police charge juvenile in fatal shooting
Montgomery police have charged a juvenile suspect in a fatal shooting that happened near Zelda Road.
Montgomery Symphony Orchestra hosts Tchaikovsky Season Finale
The performance will take place on Friday, April 17 at 7:00 p.m. at Troy University's Davis Theatre in Montgomery.Â
Pike Road Whiskey A-Go-Go to raise money for Pike Road Schools
The annual fundraiser will take place on Saturday, April 18 from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. at The Waters on Marler Road.
High school marching bands to showcase their talents this weekend
Marching bands from across Alabama and George will be in the Capital City on Saturday, April 18 at the Multiplex at Cramton Bowl.
Sheridan Heights Community Center holds health fair
A free health fair has been held at the Sheridan Heights Community Center in Montgomery.
Montgomery police investigate stabbing
Montgomery police have confirmed to Action 8 News that they are investigating a stabbing.
Main Street Montgomery names first-ever executive director
Main Street Montgomery has announced that Ashley Jernigan will be its first-ever executive director.
