Summer activities now underway at Montgomery Whitewater
Montgomery Whitewater's "Red, White and Tube" event will take place July 3 through 5.
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Frank M. Johnson Institute to hold conference on using historic court cases in the classroom
The conference will take place June 9-11 at the Frank Johnson Courthouse in Montgomery.
Hutchinson Missionary Baptist Church to offer academic summer camp
Hutchinson Missionary Baptist Church is hosting Hutchinson Horizon starting June 8 through June 25.
What's Happening: June 5-7
Even though it will be warm this weekend, at least it will finally be dry for all of the outdoor events throughout the River Region!
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office opens substation inside Renaissance Hotel
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office has officially opened its central district substation inside the Renaissance Hotel downtown.
Longtime Greenville restaurant torn down to make way for another
The City of Greenville is making way for new urbanization-- starting with the demolition of long standing restaurant Shoney's.
What The Tech: Summer Tech Gadgets
Before your next trip, take a few minutes to add these gadgets to your packing list.
Maxwell Air Force Base & Trenholm State enter new partnership agreement
The new agreement is set to bring a new childcare apprenticeship and staffing program.
ONLY ON 8: Political Analyst Steve Flowers talks about what's next following court decision on Alabama's Congressional districts
Action 8 News Political Analyst Steve Flowers shares his insight on what's to come following the U.S. Supreme Court decision to allow Alabama to use the Congressional district map passed by the Alabama Legislature for this year's elections.
What The Tech: FCC issues warning about Bluetooth connections
The Federal Communications Commission recently reminded Americans that turning off Bluetooth when you're not using it can help protect your devices from hackers. It's one of those warnings that sounds alarming at first.
Councilwoman Marche Johnson absent from Montgomery City Council meeting as questions swirl around her residence
Many questions continue to surround Councilwoman Johnson's residence as reports broke out over the weekend that she has a home in District 7, according to Montgomery County property records.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Autauga County Sheriff's candidates speak at forum
The two candidates in the runoff for Autauga County Sheriff have taken time to address voters at a forum in Pine Level.
What the Tech: Adding your Real ID digitally to your phone
With the latest version of Apple Wallet, iPhone users can create a Digital ID using their U.S. passport and store it securely on their phone.
Family wants answers about man who died during encounter with Prattville police
Family members of a man who died during an incident involving Prattville police say they want answers about his death.
Property Records: Montgomery City Council member lives in different district from one she represents
Property records show a member of the Montgomery City Council lives in a different district than the one she represents.
Turner appeals recount denial to State Democratic Executive Committee
Perry County Commissioner Albert Turner, Jr. has appealed to the state Democratic Party after local Democratic Party officials denied his recount request and election contest.
Safe from the Storm: 2026 Hurricane Season Begins
Action 8 News has a series of special Extra reports to prepare you for the 2026 hurricane season, which is now underway.
Safe from the Storm: Alabama Power has new way to prepare for power outages
Tropical weather often leads to power outages. Alabama Power has a new way to prepare for those outages, long before a storm comes through our area.
Safe from the Storm: Who gets to name hurricanes and why are some names retired?
Many of us remember hurricanes Katrina or Opal. Who gets to name these storms and why are some names retired?
Safe from the Storm: Outlook for 2026 Hurricane Season
Hurricane season is now underway, running from June 1 through November 30. So what is the tropical outlook for 2026?
What The Tech App of the Day: TinySongs
Open the app, type a message, choose a musical style, and wait a few seconds while the AI does the rest.
Better Than Average Tutoring is keeping students busy over the summer with their academic summer camp
Better Than Average tutoring is hosting an academic summer camp for rising first through fourth graders.
Montgomery Public Schools, ASU to host job fair for security officer positions
Montgomry Public Schools and Alabama State Uvivsersity are partnering together to host a job fair for potential security officers.
What the Tech: Why clicking one social media link will make your phone explode
Many of the websites promoted through Facebook and Instagram posts are not actual insurance companies. They’re called lead generators. Their business model is to collect your contact information and instantly sell it to multiple insurance agents, brokers, or marketing companies at the same time.
Montgomery Public Schools assistant principals graduate from leadership training program
Sixteen assistant principals in Montgomery Public Schools have graduated from the Lead Forward Leadership Academy.
