Selma firefighter dies of medical causes while on duty
Selma Fire Chief Walter Dailey has confirmed to Action 8 News that a longtime firefighter has died of medical causes while on duty.
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Police: Tallassee man arrested for identity theft following pizza purchase
Millbrook police say a Tallassee man faces identity theft charges following a purchase at a pizza restaurant.
Three Alabama prison sergeants arrested after inmate assault
The Alabama Department of Corrections has announced that three prison sergeants have been arrested following an assault on an inmate by other inmates.
ONLY ON 8: Political Analyst Steve Flowers discusses upcoming Tuberville gubernatorial administration
Action 8 News is getting you ready for a new gubernatorial administration, as Tommy Tuberville prepares to take office to lead Alabama in January.
Improvements at Elton Dean Park unveiled
Montgomery County leaders are celebrating improvements at Elton Dean Park.
Stephen Miller replaces Susie Wiles as Trump's White House chief of staff after GOP's midterm defeat
President Trump has announced that Stephen Miller will replace Susie Wiles as his White House chief of staff.
A Home Show, Circus Fun and More: What’s Happening at Garrett Coliseum in November
Ready to spruce up your home? The Montgomery Home Show is taking over the Garrett Coliseum this weekend, featuring the latest products, ideas and inspiration.
Forget the Sleigh: Skydiving Santa Will be Dropping Into Prattville Soon
Santa Claus is making a parachute landing in Prattville, and he’s bringing a familiar green friend along for the ride. We’ll tell you what families can expect at this year’s Santa Drop.
What's Happening: November 6-8
he weather will be crisp for this fall weekend of events throughout the River Region!
A noticeable cooldown is coming for the weekend
Dry weather should continue through Veterans Day next week
ALEA honors eight law enforcement officers for outstanding service
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is honoring eight law enforcement officers for their courage and lifesaving efforts.
Covington County woman killed in wreck
A Covington County woman has been killed after crashing an SUV.
Woman killed in Montgomery County crash
A woman has been killed in a single-car crash in Montgomery County.
What the Tech: Some paid memberships have hidden perks
From Netflix and HBO Max to free food delivery, photo storage, and identity monitoring, you may be paying for services that are already included in your memberships.
Alabama executes death row inmate Michael Taylor for 1991 murder of elderly couple
Taylor was convicted unanimously by a jury for using a barbell to beat Ivan and Lucille Moore, an elderly couple he knew, in 1991.
Leaders Emphasize Collaboration at Montgomery Chamber's Governmental Affairs Conversations & Coffee Event
Business and government leaders gathered for the Montgomery Regional Chamber’s Governmental Affairs Conversations & Coffee to discuss public safety, education, and economic development.
New MPS Magnet School Fair Gives Families a Head Start on Educational Opportunities
MPS is opening the door for families to explore its magnet school programs. Find out how you can get ahead of the application process.
What The Tech: Can someone control your smartphone without your permission?
A warning circulating on Facebook claims an iPhone update allows someone to remotely access your phone.
Death row inmate Michael Shannon Taylor set to be executed Thursday
Taylor was sentenced to death for the 1991 capital murders of Ivan and Lucille Moore in Etowah County.
College football fans react to first release of playoff rankings
Action 8 News asked football fans their thoughts on Alabama receiving the No. 5 spot in the first release of the College Football Playoff rankings.
Selma Police Department releases new details in recent double homicide
Selma Police Chief Ettice Brickus has provided new details about a double homicide at Chanticleer Apartments and released the names of the victims.
Sanders elected first black Dallas Co. Sheriff in county's history
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Dallas County voters elect the first black sheriff in the county's history. Dewayne Sanders defeated two independent challengers to win the race. Sanders held a watch party --…
ONLY ON 8: Political Analyst Steve Flowers describes the kind of governor he expects Tommy Tuberville to be
Alabama voters have chosen their fourth Republican governor in a row with the election of Tommy Tuberville, but Action 8 Political Analyst Steve Flowers says there are some differences between Tuberville and most of the governors before him.
Governor-elect Tommy Tuberville proposes using National Guard to fight crime in Montgomery
In his victory speech in Auburn, Governor-elect Tommy Tuberville proposed using National Guard troops to fight crime in Montgomery.
A Renaissance Family Affair: Tuskegee University Celebrates Homecoming
Homecoming week is here at Tuskegee University! From campus celebrations to special guests, there’s plenty planned for Homecoming 102.
