8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Warning involving nearly 400,000 pressure cookers
Nearly 400,000 pressure cookers are under scrutiny due to a burn risk.
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Award-Winning Blues Artist Vanessa Collier to Perform at Capitol Oyster Bar in Montgomery
Get ready for a night of blues on the Alabama River. Vanessa Collier is bringing her award-winning sound to the Capitol Oyster Bar as the restaurant celebrates 30 years in Montgomery.
Mainly sunny, dry, warmer days, cool nights for the rest of this week
Temperatures trend warmer Wednesday afternoon, with highs approaching 80°. Meanwhile, the sky remains mainly sunny for the rest of the day, and mainly clear Wednesday night with lows in the 40s again.
What The Tech: Need money for Christmas? These options can help
Before you put your gift list on a credit card and worry about the bill later, take a walk around your house. Some of your holiday shopping money might be sitting in a closet.
Pay It Forward: Debra Stewart of Montgomery
Debra Stewart of Montgomery is described as an incredibly thoughtful coworker who dedicates her own time and money to build a warm, supportive environment for everyone around her.
Annual 'Parade of Pumpkins' returns to downtown Prattville
The Parade of Pumpkins features thousands of decorated pumpkins, seasonal displays, food vendors, live entertainment, and activities.
Gov. Kay Ivey commutes death sentence of Toforest Johnson
Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of death-row inmate Toforest Johnson after a number of former public officials and the current district attorney raised doubts about his conviction.
Johnnie Chambers Sankey sworn in to Montgomery City Council
Johnnie Chambers Sankey has been sworn in to Montgomery City Council as the representative for District 3.
Lowndes Co. Commission sued over data center project approval
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The fight over a controversial data center project in Lowndes Co. may not be over just yet. A pair of residents are now suing the county commission over…
Wallace Community College Selma set to host Career Quest 2026
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Wallace Community College Selma is hosting a unique career exploration experience for area high school students this week. Career Quest 2026 will feature interactive exhibits -- live demonstrations…
Help Is on the Way for I-85 Congestion in Montgomery, but It Will Take Time
If you’ve driven I-85 near Taylor Road, you’ve probably experienced the congestion. Now, ALDOT is working on a major upgrade to help traffic move more smoothly. But it won't happen overnight.
Wings for a Cause: Dalraida YMCA's 10th Annual Festival Returns to Montgomery November 14
A local festival is serving up more than just chicken wings. Money raised at the Dalraida Family YMCA’s 10th annual event will help children learn skills that could save their lives.
Montgomery County leaders want residents to fill out survey to guide strategic plan
Montgomery County leaders are inviting county residents to complete an online survey as they develop a strategic plan.
What The Tech: How to change what Facebook shows in your algorithm
A new feature called “Your algorithm” gives you a more direct way to tell Facebook what you actually want to see.
Ozark man arrested on first-degree robbery charge in Auburn
Police say in the incident happened October 17th, in the 100 block of Wright Street, where a victim reported that an individual took a pistol from his person and pointed it at him.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Suspect arrested in fatal Troy shooting
Chief Danny Barron says 29-year-old Jocerria D. Jones of Troy was arrested in the fatal shooting that happened Sunday, October 18th, in the 700 block of Hanchey Street.
Thank you for making Action 8's Tickled Pink another big success
All of us at Action 8 want to thank all of you who made our Tickled Pink event such a success. For a dozen years, we've been raising awareness and money for the fight against breast cancer.
Selma Fire and rescue conducts firefighter training
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Selma Fire Department conducts a week of fire fighter training -- to help improve public safety in the city of Selma. Selma Fire and Rescue uses the…
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: 1.5 million pounds of meat products recalled
More than 1.5 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat products sold under several brand names nationwide are being recalled.
Worker falls to death at Bass Pro Shops store near Birmingham
A 70-year-old employee at Bass Pro Shops in Leeds has fallen to his death while working at the store.
Man charged with capital murder in recent Montgomery homicide
A third person has been charged with two counts of capital murder following a fatal shooting that happened earlier this year.
Shots fired as crowd was being dispersed at Lake Martin Beach Club
Investigators are looking for video and information after shots were fired as a crowd was being dispersed from Lake Martin Beach Club over the weekend.
Baby dies after multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 65 in Montgomery
Montgomery police say a baby has died after being injured in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 65 in Montgomery.
What The Tech: What could go right when it comes to Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence could someday help cure cancer, develop lifesaving drugs and make discoveries that would otherwise take scientists decades.
