From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Selma's historic new police chief is speaking out about the job -- her goals -- and her expectations for the department moving forward. Chief Ettice Brickus made history…
Several schools in Montgomery Public Schools as well as others across our area have made a list of being among the state's best.
Nearly 400,000 pressure cookers are under scrutiny due to a burn risk.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Parade of Pumpkins features thousands of decorated pumpkins, seasonal displays, food vendors, live entertainment, and activities.
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 has been sworn in to Montgomery City Council as the representative for District 3.
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…
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…
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.
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 are inviting county residents to complete an online survey as they develop a strategic plan.
A new feature called “Your algorithm” gives you a more direct way to tell Facebook what you actually want to see.
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.
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.
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.
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…
More than 1.5 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat products sold under several brand names nationwide are being recalled.
A 70-year-old employee at Bass Pro Shops in Leeds has fallen to his death while working at the store.
A third person has been charged with two counts of capital murder following a fatal shooting that happened earlier this year.
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.
