Montgomery Newsroom
CAMPAIGN 2026: Former U.S. Senator Doug Jones enters Alabama governor's race
Former U.S. Senator Doug Jones has entered the race for Alabama governor.
Montgomery Native and NFL Running Back Jacory Croskey-Merritt Gives Away 1,000+ Turkeys for Thanksgiving
A large crowd of Montgomery residents were eager to meet the NFL player, snap photos and pick up autographed Nike gear.
Salvation Army of Montgomery kicks off red kettle campaign
This year's fundraising goal is $200,000.
Action 8’s Magical Christmas Toy Drive: John Ingram from Jack Ingram Motors
For a dozen years, Action 8 has presented our Magical Christmas Toy Drive to benefit the Salvation Army of Montgomery. One of our partners is Jack Ingram Motors
Action 8’s Magical Christmas Toy Drive: Mullinax Montgomery goes on shopping spree
Action 8’s Magical Christmas Toy Drive is underway, with Mullinax Montgomery going on a shopping spree to help fill up the toy vault.
Lee County EMA unveils new drone to help during emergency response
The Lee County Emergency Management Agency held a ribbon cutting Friday for its latest tool.
The Shoppes at Eastchase kicks off holiday season with annual Christmas parade
The Christmas season is officially underway.
1 dead, 2 injured in Montgomery shooting
It happened just after midnight Friday in the 4600 block of Mobile Highway.
What's Happening: November 21-23
This weekend's events will surely get you into the holiday spirit.
Action 8’s Magical Christmas Toy Drive: ASE Credit Union goes on shopping spree
Action 8’s Magical Christmas Toy Drive is underway, with ASE Credit Union going on a shopping spree to help fill up the toy vault.
PETA ruffles feathers with Thanksgiving protest
Their display presented a PETA supporter dressed in only nude colored shorts lying next to 2 giant turkey carcasses on a life size cutting board.
Action 8’s Magical Christmas Toy Drive: Richard Holman from the Shoppes at Eastchase
For a dozen years, Action 8 has presented our Magical Christmas Toy Drive to benefit the Salvation Army of Montgomery. One of our partners is the Shoppes at Eastchase
Man sentenced to life in prison in 2023 murder at a Montgomery restaurant
A man found guilty of a 2023 murder at a Montgomery restaurant will spend the rest of his life behind bars.
Ice skating returns to Montgomery Whitewater
It might be a little warm outside, but you can get into the holiday spirit at Montgomery Whitewater.
Action 8’s Magical Christmas Toy Drive: Marilyn Hawkins from ASE Credit Union
For a dozen years, Action 8 has presented our Magical Christmas Toy Drive to benefit the Salvation Army of Montgomery. One of our partners is ASE Credit Union.
Montgomery nonprofit holds annual golf tourney
That's My Child hosted its Harvest Heroes Golf Classic at Robert Trent Jones Capitol Hill.
Action 8’s Magical Christmas Toy Drive: Hawthorne, Atchison & Riddle goes on shopping spree
Action 8’s Magical Christmas Toy Drive is underway, with Hawthorne, Atchison & Riddle going on a shopping spree to help fill up the toy vault.
New coffee shop opens in Pike Road
Pike Road Coffee offers fresh in-house roasted coffee, a variety of teas, and handmade pastries.
Man arrested in September homicide
It happened around 3:43 a.m. in the 3100 block of Virginia Loop Road.
Montgomery police charge juvenile in June homicide
It happened around 2:30 a.m. Friday, June 20 in the 5000 block of Greensboro Court.
Autauga County man sentenced to 965 years in prison for child sexual abuse crimes
Autauga County District Attorney CJ Robinson said all sentences are to run consecutively meaning he must complete one sentence before he begins serving time on the next.
Judge orders new Alabama Senate map after ruling found racial gerrymandering
A federal judge has ordered Alabama to use a new state Senate map in the 2026 and 2030 elections.
Montgomery City Council sets limit on car washes
The city council also addressed the proposed controversial appointment of a Montgomery businessman.
City of Montgomery donates $100,000 to Heart of Alabama Food Bank
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed presented the check to CEO Michael Coleman during a press conference Tuesday.



