Suspect charged in Montgomery homicide
Officers were called around 9:33 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22 to a local hospital on a person shot.Â
Montgomery Newsroom
Alabama Supreme Court Justice Bill Lewis recommended for federal judgeship
Alabama Supreme Court Justice Bill Lewis has been recommended for a federal judgeship in the Middle District of Alabama.
Students at Macon East Academy begin new school year
In addition to Macon East Academy, students at The Montgomery Academy also started back.Â
Elmore man arrested on multiple charges following police chase
An Elmore man has been arrested in Millbrook following a police chase that ended in Montgomery.
Police looking for man suspected of credit card fraud in Millbrook
The incident happened around 2:12 p.m. on July 23 at the Walmart on Kelley Boulevard.Â
Troy man convicted of illegally possession firearms
A federal jury has convicted a Troy man for illegally possessing firearms.
2 injured, 1 critical, in separate overnight shootings
According to police, the first shooting happened around 1:20 a.m. when MPD responded to the 5100 block of Carmichael Road in reference to someone being shot.
Gunfire causes property damage in neighborhood near Zelda Road in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating gunfire that caused two reports of property damage at the same location near Zelda Road.
Two new businesses coming to shopping center on Atlanta Highway
Construction crews are preparing the storefront at a shopping center on Atlanta Highway to welcome two new businesses.
Montgomery police launch homicide investigation after deadly shooting
The Montgomery Police Department has launched a homicide investigation following a fatal shooting on Woodley Road.
Man convicted of sex charges involving 13-year-old in Elmore County
A Montgomery man has been convicted of sex charges involving a 13-year-old girl in Elmore County.
Autauga Co. Heritage Association unveils plans for "The Pratt" museum and venue
The city hopes the event space will attract residents and tourists to learn about the history and significance of Prattville and its founder--Daniel Pratt.Â
Students at Prattville High School start new school year
The senior class got the day started with Senior Ride-In.
Baptist Health, UAB finalize agreement with UnitedHealthcare
Baptist Health and UAB Medicine have announced that they have finalized a new three-year agreement with UnitedHealthcare
Reward offered in 2019 Montgomery homicide
Officials say around 7:07 a.m. on March 11, officers responded to the 2800 block of Fairwest Street after receiving a call that a person had been shot.Â
Town of Pike Road holds Back to School Bash
Parents and students flocked to the green space by the Publix in Pike Road Saturday for the town's party.Â
Two Montgomery city councilwomen hold anti-violence expo
People who attended received information on public safety from local law enforcement, school resources and various neighborhood associations.Â
Firefighters respond to hotel fire in Montgomery
Firefighters were called around 3:23 p.m. to the 4100 block of Troy Highway.
MPD officer injured during domestic call
It happened around 11:00 p.m. in the 1300 block of Finley Avenue.
1 dead, 1 injured in Montgomery shooting
Officers were called around 5:51 p.m. Friday to the 3000 block of Woodley Road.
Students at Saint James School return for new school year
Action 8 News stopped by Saint James School as faculty and staff welcomed back its students for the start of the new school year.
Autauga County students start new school year
Action 8 News was at Marbury High School where Autauga County School Superintendent Lyman Woodfin helped greet students starting the new school year.
Montgomery Public Schools to offer free breakfast and lunch to all students
Montgomery Public Schools has announced that all students are eligible for free breakfast and lunch through the 2025-2026 school year.
Three charged with shooting into Wetumpka home
Three people have been charged with shooting into a home in Wetumpka, police say.
What's Happening: August 8-10
Most students have now returned to school, but we still have a couple of Back To School celebrations happening, plus a whole lot more to do in the River Region this weekend!
