Elmore County Board of Education confirms arrest of teacher
The Elmore County Board of Education has confirmed that one of its teachers has been arrested in a incident that occured on campus.
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ONLY ON 8: Political Analyst Steve Flowers discusses whether campaigns have been effective
Action 8 Political Analyst Steve Flowers is discussing whether the campaigns for governor and the U.S. House District 2 race have been effective.
Montgomery teacher facing federal drug trafficking and gun charges
A teacher at L.E.A.D. Academy in Montgomery faces drug trafficking and gun charges.
Federal jury convicts Lee County man of methamphetamine distribution
A federal jury has convicted a Lee County man on drug trafficking charges following a trial in Opelika.
Montgomery police, sheriff's office announce traffic crash partnership
The City of Montgomery and the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office have announced a partnership to support traffic crash response within Montgomery city limits.
Some showers Tuesday, rain/storms Wednesday, dry late this week
Tuesday looks mostly cloudy with scattered showers drifting across our area throughout the day. Rain looks hit or miss and relatively light rather than a heavy, soaking rain that could create problems going out to vote.
New intelligence center named for Sheriff Derrick Cunningham, set to open Nov. 12
The Center and its resources will be available to federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies.
Action 8 Update: Three arrests made in Troy shooting that left student dead
TROY, Ala. (WAKA) - Troy Police have arrested three…
Man injured, suspect arrested in Auburn shooting
Auburn police have made an arrest in a weekend shooting that left a man injured.
17-year-old arrested in Auburn stabbing
APD says officers responded to the 100 block of West Glenn Avenue on November 1st in reference to a reported stabbing.
1 person dead, at least eight others injured in shooting after Magic City Classic in Birmingham
Michael Pickett, chief of the Birmingham Police Department, said he was “very grateful that more people weren’t injured.”
No. 12 Mississippi rolls to 45-15 victory over Auburn
Trinidad Chambliss threw for 263 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another and No. 12 Mississippi pulled away for a 45-15 win over Auburn.
MPD investigating after woman injured, car shot into
MPD says officers responded to the 3700 block of Stanley Drive around 11:30 pm on Saturday.
Two dead in Halloween shooting in Selma
Police say the shooting Saturday, October 31, 2026, at around 8:00 AM. at Chanticleer Apartments on Woodrow Avenue.
Crime Stoppers hosts Annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser
Hundreds of golfers hit the links at the Robert Trent Jones golf course in Prattville to help fight crime around the state. Crime Stoppers hosted its annual golf tournament this afternoon at the…
Person shot in arm at Riverchase Galleria in Hoover
According to Hoover Police Chief Clay Morris, officers responded to a shots-fired call around 11:57 A.M. in the mall's food court. The victim was taken to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Troy University student confirmed as victim in deadly Troy shooting
Police say officers responded to the 600 block of Elm Street around 10:41 p.m following a report of a shooting.
What's Happening: October 30-November 1
Celebrate Halloween in all kinds of ways in the River Region this weekend!
Southlawn set to Construct New Affordable Housing
Habitat for Humanity along with the city of Montgomery and local organizations are working to combat the affordable housing epidemic seen across much of the city.
Two Montgomery men arrested in multi-agency narcotics operation
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) - A five-month narcotics investigation has led to arrests and narcotics being taken off the street. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency announced the massive, coordinated raid across Montgomery, Alabama. Led by the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA)…
Governor Ivey visits ASHS campus in Demopolis
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Governor Kay Ivey traveled to Demopolis for a special ceremony Thursday morning and a campus tour of the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences. School officials say it'll serve…
Huntsville vehicle manufacturing plant rolls out its one millionth vehicle
The plant makes the Mazda CX-50 and the Toyota Corolla Cross SUVs.
Six people arrested in major drug bust in the Capital City
Police Chief James Graboys says the drugs confiscated include marijuana, crystal meth, cocaine and fentanyl. It has a street value of nearly one million dollars.
Opelika teenager injured in Wednesday shooting
Opelika police say officers responded to a report of a shooting in the area of South Long Street and Alabama Avenue on Wednesday, October 28th, around 7:17 p.m.
