Montgomery celebrates Veterans Day with downtown parade, ceremony
The city of Montgomery celebrated veterans and those still in uniform with a huge Veterans Day celebration.
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Tuskegee University making changes after mass shooting that killed one, injured 16
Tuskegee University officials are announcing changes following this weekend's mass shooting on campus that left one person dead and 16 others injured.
Motorcyclist dies in two-vehicle crash in Montgomery
The crash happened around 2:30 a.m. Sunday in the 3700 block of Norman Bridge Road.
Montgomery man dead in city's latest homicide
The fatal shooting happened around 11:02 p.m. Saturday in the 2900 block of Birmingham Highway.
Jones man dies in Autauga County crash
The crash occurred around 4:40 p.m. Saturday on Autauga County 45.
Fields scores 15 in Troy's 78-61 win against New Orleans
Troy will now continue its road trip against No. 16 Arkansas Wednesday.
Grambling holds off Alabama State after Brandon Gilliam misses a field goal in closing seconds
Kareem Keye was 16 of 28 for 280 yards passing and he also had two short touchdown runs for Alabama State (5-4, 4-2).
Jalen Milroe runs for career-high 185 yards and 4 TDs as No. 11 Alabama thrashes No. 14 LSU 42-13
The Tide will now host Mercer next Saturday.
Pike Road Intermediate School honors veterans at annual breakfast
Over 60 veterans from the town attended the breakfast.
Elmore County students launch weather balloon as part of International STEM Day
The balloon was launched from Wetumpka, climbed to over 80,000 feet before it burst and landed near Opelika.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Arrest made in Tuskegee University shooting that left 1 dead, 16 injured
University spokesperson Thonnia Lee tells Action 8 News that the shooting occurred early Sunday morning.
Local chefs compete at 8th annual East Family YMCA Wing Festival
The 8th annual East Family YMCA Wing Festival brought all types of chefs together to show off their skills.
Bobby Allison, NASCAR Hall of Famer and 3-time Daytona 500 winner, dies at 86
Bobby Allison, founder of racing’s “Alabama Gang” and a NASCAR Hall of Famer, died Saturday.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Missing runaway teen found safe
15-year-old Madison Gary-Kemp was last seen around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday at her home in Montgomery.
UA students participate in Selma Beautification Day
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Dozens of students from the University of Alabama were in the Queen City on Friday for Selma Beautification Day. The event is a community service project for students involved…
Justice Department brings criminal charges in Iranian murder-for-hire plan targeting Donald Trump
Investigators learned of the plot to kill Trump while interviewing Farhad Shakeri.
President-elect Trump names Susie Wiles as chief of staff, first woman in the post
President-elect Donald Trump has named Susie Wiles, the defacto manager of his victorious campaign, as his White House chief of staff, the first woman to hold the influential role.
What's Happening: November 8-11
You can honor veterans this weekend and take part in plenty of other activities happening in Montgomery and the River Region!
What the Tech: Should you accept website cookies?
We all love cookies, but in the digital realm, they're more than just delicious treats. When you encounter that familiar pop-up asking whether you accept cookies, what should you do?
Racist text messages referencing slavery raise alarms in several states, including Alabama
Racist text messages invoking slavery raised alarm across the country this week after they were sent to Black men, women and students, including at the University of Alabama, prompting inquiries by the FBI and other agencies.
Millbrook honors veterans with ceremony and luncheon
Millbrook Mayor Al Kelley read a proclamation expressing the city's appreciation for the sacrifices service members have made.
Two men arrested for promoting prison contraband in Escambia County
Both are charged with possession of marijuana, attempting to promote prison contraband, and prohibited activities.
ADOC correctional officer arrested for sex crimes against inmate
Brantley is currently being held in the Elmore County Jail without bond pending an Aniah's Law hearing.
Orrville councilman wins Dallas Co. Commission seat
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Dallas County voters turned out in numbers yesterday -- and elected a new county commissioner. Orrville town-councilman William Lumpkin was elected to represent the people in the county's fourth-district.…
Ainsworth launches Alabama Aerospace and Defense Council
Alabama now has a new Aerospace and Defense Council.
