ACTION 8 UPDATE: 18-year-old charged in 16-year-old's shooting death in Montgomery
Montgomery police say they've now charged a fourth suspect in a teenager's murder.
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ACTION 8 UPDATE: Gambling bills pass Alabama House
The Alabama House has approved gambling bills that move on to the Senate and possibly to the November ballot for voters to decide.
Montgomery man charged with six counts of reporting false incidents
Prattville police say a Montgomery man who works for the Montgomery Police Department faces six counts of falsely reporting incidents.
Alabama Senate votes to change archives oversight after LGBTQ+ lecture
State senators also approved legislation that would allow local government officials to dismiss library board members they appointed if they become displeased with their performance.
Casino and lottery proposal swiftly advances in the Alabama Legislature
The proposed constitutional amendment will need 63 votes to win approval in the 105-member Alabama House of Representatives.
Equal Justice Initiative unveils Rosa Parks statue in downtown Montgomery
A statue honoring civil rights icon Rosa Parks has been unveiled at the Equal Justice Initiative's Legacy Plaza in downtown Montgomery.
School choice supporters gather at Alabama State House
A crowd of school choice supporters rallied outside the Alabama State House on Tuesday, urging lawmakers to pass a school choice bill this session.
Alabama lottery, casino bill heads to first test in House committee
Casino and lottery legislation is headed to its first test in the Alabama Legislature as supporters aim to get the proposal before voters this fall.
Alabama Senate approves absentee ballot restrictions
The Alabama Senate on Tuesday approved legislation to restrict assistance with absentee ballot applications, a measure Republicans said is needed to combat voter fraud but that opponents argued would discourage voting.
Saint James Head Football Coach Neal Posey steps down
Saint James School said an immediate search for its new head football coach is underway.
Federal authorities seeking fugitive wanted on gun, drug charges
The U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Task Force needs your help finding a fugitive wanted on gun and drug charges.
Southern Homes & Gardens to close after 45 years
Southern Homes & Gardens will close after 45 years this spring, with its property taking on a new mission.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Man charged after Montgomery police say he fired at officer in East South Boulevard area
Montgomery police have now charged a man after they say he fired at an officer Monday afternoon.
Safe from the Storm: What Are Action 8's Code Red Warnings?
You may have seen our announcements that Action 8 News will issue a "Code Red" weather alert if dangerous storms threaten the area. What does this mean?
The Taylor Swift Effect on the NFL
Some may groan, but Taylor Swift has brought in viewers and money to the NFL.
Pay It Forward: Carol Howard of Montgomery
Howard's daughters nominated her for the Vance Law Firm's Pay It Forward for all that she does for others.
Teen charged in shooting death of Montgomery man
The fatal shooting happened around 10:39PM on November 21 in the 3400 block of Fountain Circle.Â
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Elmore County Sheriff's Office cancels search for missing man
The Elmore County Sheriff’s Office has canceled the search for a missing man.
Man charged in Montgomery homicide
Montgomery police say they have charged a man in a homicide case from last month.
F-35 Fighter Jets Arrive in Montgomery
It's a big day for the Montgomery region as the Alabama Air National Guard’s new F-35 Lightning II fighter jets land at Dannelly Field.
Alabama gambling bill to face first test in Legislature
The bill would create an Alabama lottery, allow sports betting and authorize up to 10 casinos with table games and slot machines.
Pike Road leaders, residents discuss growth plans
Pike Road leaders and residents came together to discuss plans for growth in their community.
What's Happening: February 9-11
If you want to celebrate Mardi Gras, there are plenty of ways to do it in the River Region this weekend!
Work underway to transform West Fairview Avenue in Montgomery
A $9 million construction project has been launched to transform West Fairview Avenue to improve the quality of life in that part of Montgomery.
Reward increased to $15,000 for information about 2014 murder in Montgomery
McCord was known as "The Barber Man", and his shop had only been open about a year when he was killed. Police believe McCord was shot during an attempted robbery. He was only 36 years old.
