1 critically injured, 1 in custody in Wetumpka shooting
Robinson is charged with 1st degree assault and is currently in the Elmore County Jail. Â
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ADOC correctional officer arrested on drug charges
ADOC officials say Correctional Officer Senior Joshua Joyner was arrested Friday in Auburn following a traffic stop.Â
Elmore County woman arrested for promoting prison contraband
The investigation is ongoing and additional charges may be pending out of Elmore County.
Man found guilty of 2023 murder at a Montgomery restaurant
Hartwell is scheduled to be sentenced October 1.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Second man pleads guilty, two others charged in robbery that left Montgomery businessman Jim Massey injured
A second man has pleaded guilty, while two others have been charged in the robbery of well-known Montgomery businessman Jim Massey, owner of Jim Massey Cleaners.Â
Montgomery man wanted on bank fraud charges
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service needs your help finding a Montgomery man who it says it wanted on a felony warrant for bank fraud. Postal inspectors want to find Demario Starks. His last known address was 709 Stuart Street in…
Prattville remembers 9/11 anniversary with annual ceremony
The City of Prattville paused to remember the victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks which killed nearly 3,000 people 24 years ago.
Gov. Kay Ivey starts Back to School Tour at Carver Elementary in Montgomery
Gov. Kay Ivey has started her Back to School Tour by visiting Carver Elementary and Arts Magnet School in Montgomery.
What's Happening: September 12-14
It may not feel like it, but fall is in the air with plenty of outdoor events happening in the River Region this weekend!
Montgomery man sentenced in death of two-year-old son
A Montgomery man will spend the rest of his life in prison for the murder of his two-year-old son.
Council on Substance Abuse launches campaign to fight suicide
The Montgomery-based Council on Substance Abuse has started a new campaign to fight suicide.
Gov. Kay Ivey addresses the future of education in Alabama
Gov. Kay Ivey has addressed education leaders about how to best shape the future of education in Alabama.
City of Montgomery honors 9/11 heroes through ceremony
Montgomery first responders joined the city Thursday morning in honoring the victims of 9/11/01 in a ceremony in downtown Montgomery.
ALEA: Threat made to Alabama State University campus was false
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency says the threat made to Alabama State University that caused classes to be canceled was false.
Montgomery County Jail Renovations Slash Plumbing Costs, Add Educational Programs
The 90,000-square-foot jail, which is more than 40 years old, has long struggled with failing infrastructure. Now, it has new promise.
City of Montgomery opens Freedom Village senior housing development
The City of Montgomery and other groups are celebrating the opening of Freedom Village, which the city says offers affordable housing for people aged 55 and up.
Fire heavily damages Vivian O'Nay boutique on U.S. Highway 231, daycare evacuated
A fire at Vivian O'Nay boutique on U.S. Highway 231 between Montgomery and Wetumpka has heavily damaged the business.
Juvenile injured in Montgomery shooting
It happened around 12:16 a.m. Wednesday in the 4900 block of Hatton Avenue.
Montgomery man arrested for sexual abuse of a child
Story was taken into custody and charged with Sexual Abuse of a Child Less than 12.
Montgomery Fire/Rescue investigating house fire on Chestnut Street
The Montgomery Fire/Rescue Department is looking into a fire that severely damaged a house.
Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce names new economic development leader
The Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce has named a new chief officer of economic development.
Montgomery Council Reviews Record $353.2M Budget With Focus on Raises, Roads and Safety
Council members spent several hours combing through more than 40 pages of departmental funding information.
Montgomery Kiwanis Club announces plans for 2025 Alabama National Fair
The Montgomery Kiwanis Club has announced plans for the 71st Annual Alabama National Fair.
Prattville man charged with going to Hoover to have sex with a child
A Prattville man has been arrested in Hoover on a list of charges after police say he had traveled there to have sex with a child.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Suspect in Pike Road kidnapping charged in two other cases involving same victim
Action 8 News has learned that the suspect in a kidnapping case in Pike Road has also been charged in two prior cases that all involve the same victim.
