Montgomery police make bank robbery arrest
Montgomery police have charged a suspect with robbing a Regions Bank branch.
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ACTION 8 WEATHER AUTHORITY: Closings, cancellations and delays
Some school systems are making changes to their schedules for Monday due to the winter weather threat and the expected bitterly cold temperatures.
Businesses announced for Merry Corners in Pike Road
No word on when the businesses will open.Â
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Woman reported missing in Prattville found safe
Prattville police say a missing woman has been found safe.
Winner announced in Action 8's "New Year, New You" online contest
All of us at Action 8 want to thank everyone who entered our "New Year, New You" online contest. We now have a winner!
AHSAA approves public-private split for postseason competition
The new classification system will take place starting in the fall of 2026.
Double the Joy! Twin sisters give birth to baby boys on the same day at Jackson Hospital
The twin sisters are close and even joked as children about having babies at the same time.
What's Happening: January 23-25
It's cold. It's raining. But you still have events you can enjoy in the River Region this weekend!
Distinguished Young Women contestants and host moms participate in special luncheon
We are 24 hours away from the start of this year's Distinguished Young Women of Alabama showcase.
Town of Pine Level receives ATRIP-II award to help with interstate exit improvements
The $2 million award will help with interchange improvements on the I-65 southbound ramp at Exit 186.
Montgomery police searching for armed robbery suspect
Montgomery police need your help solving the armed robbery of a gas station on Atlanta Highway.
Piggly Wiggly Food For Less opens first Montgomery store
Winn-Dixie's exit from Alabama is bringing a new grocery store chain to our area.
Alabama League of Municipalities holds legislative advocacy day
State policymakers and municipal officers got the opportunity to hear about legislative priorities and the issues impacting cities across Alabama.
Distinguished Young Woman of Alabama Competition Begins in Montgomery This Weekend
This year’s DYW competition features 42 contestants from counties across Alabama.
Junior League of Montgomery Celebrates 100 Years of Service
The Junior League of Montgomery has provided a century of volunteerism and financial support for local organizations.
Alabama Shakespeare Festival Kicks Off 2026 Season With Two New Productions
ASF Artistic Director Quin Gresham recently spoke with Action 8 News anchor Estee Morrison about the upcoming season.
Alabama Democratic Caucus releases agenda for legislative session
Democrats will need help passing their agenda because they are the minority party in the legislature.
Montgomery restaurant owner loses business license due to unpaid sales taxes
Cedric Sanders was not present at Tuesday's council meeting.Â
Distinguished Young Women contestants showcase talents at Kiwanis Club luncheon
Kiwanis Club members took the opportunity to chat with the contestants about the upcoming preliminaries and what colleges the young women will be attending after graduation.
Distinguished Young Women contestants help cancer patients in project to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Young women from all across Alabama are in Montgomery this week getting ready to compete for the title of Distinguished Young Woman of Alabama. They took time to give back to the community on the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., holiday.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., honored with YMCA Day of Service
Dozens of people in Montgomery wanted to do more on the federal holiday in honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., than just have a day off from work.Â
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., remembered with events in downtown Montgomery
The life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was remembered with events in downtown Montgomery on the federal holiday in his memory.
Another former Winn-Dixie to reopen as Piggly Wiggly Food For Less
Another former Winn-Dixie store is about to reopen as a part of the Florida-based grocery chain Piggly Wiggly Food For Less.
Fighting Human Trafficking: Community Forum Planned in Montgomery
January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month
