New bar opens in downtown Montgomery
Rick E's is a nod to the classic neighborhood sports and dive bars.
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Montgomery students get free fair tickets for perfect attendance
Montgomery County District Attorney Azzie Oliver delivered free tickets to more than 400 students at 26 elementary schools.
Candace Cameron Bure speaks at Faulkner University's annual benefit dinner
Hollywood actress and entrepreneur Candace Cameron Bure was the featured speaker at this year's Faulkner University benefit dinner.
Montgomery Salon Owner Finds Half-Naked Man Bathing Outside Business
Employees discovered a single man arguing with himself while bathing in his underwear at an outdoor water faucet.
What's Happening: October 3-5
The Alabama National Fair is back! But that's not the only fun event happening in the River Region this weekend.
Montgomery Mother Honored With Tickled Pink Breast Cancer Survivor Makeover
A tradition at Action 8's Tickled Pink Out Party every year is to unveil our Breast Cancer Survivor Makeover winner.
Guthrie's opens second Montgomery restaurant
Alabama-based Guthrie’s has opened its second Montgomery restaurant.
Montgomery prepares to welcome Morehouse-Tuskegee Classic for first time
The 85th Annual Morehouse-Tuskegee Classic will be played in Montgomery for the first time as part of the HBCU Classic Weekend.
Montgomery Regional Airport begins $5 million baggage claim renovation project
The Montgomery Regional Airport has started its $5 million baggage claim renovation project.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Search canceled for two missing people in Montgomery
The search has been canceled for two missing people in Montgomery.
ONLY ON 8: Preview of the Great Alabama 650 race
Action 8 News has partnered with Alabama Scenic River Trail to bring you daily coverage of the Great Alabama 650 race.
Action 8's Tickled Pink benefits the Cancer Wellness Foundation
The 11th Annual Tickled Pink Out Party is Saturday in Montgomery, and once again, it will benefit the Cancer Wellness Foundation, with an emphasis on breast cancer.
Urban League of Alabama expands services in Montgomery
A nonprofit well known for serving local communities is expanding its services in Montgomery.
Pine Level holds mental health conference
Town leaders in Pine Level are helping residents learn about mental health services available to them.
Opening date set for Dave's Hot Chicken
Dave's Hot Chicken is located in the old BurgerFi location on Eastchase Parkway.
Alabama Forestry Commission issues Fire Danger Advisory
The Alabama Forestry Commission has issued a statewide Fire Danger Advisory due to dry conditions and the lack of rainfall in the weather forecast.
Montgomery Police Department holds promotion ceremony for dozens of officers
The Montgomery Police Department is celebrating the promotion of dozens of officers.
Heart of Alabama Food Bank cuts ribbon on new refrigerated truck
The Montgomery-based Heart of Alabama Food Bank, the largest in the state, has cut the ribbon on a new refrigerated truck to allow it to serve more people.
Alabama Public Charter School Commission gets grant of nearly $30 million
The Alabama Public Charter School Commission has received a grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
College Culture Show and Battle of the Bands coming to Millbrook
The College Culture Show and Battle of the Bands will be coming to 17 Springs in Millbrook on Saturday, complete with a 360-degree photo booth.
Late-Night Parking Lot Gatherings Continue to Cause Problems in Montgomery
Residents in neighborhoods off of Atlanta Highway were jolted awake Saturday night by the sound of hundreds of gunshots.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Montgomery police launch homicide investigation following woman's shooting death
Montgomery police have now identified the woman who was shot and killed near downtown, as a homicide investigation is launched.
Alabama National Fair opens Friday at Garrett Coliseum
The finishing touches are being put on the 71st Annual Alabama National Fair, known as "The 11 Best Days of Fall."
Teenager riding bicycle struck, killed by car in Elmore County
A teenager riding a bicycle has been struck and killed by a car in Elmore County.
