Ainsworth launches Alabama Aerospace and Defense Council
Alabama now has a new Aerospace and Defense Council.
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Two arrested in 2021 fatal shooting in Troy
Troy police have arrested two people in the fatal shooting of a man in 2021.
Kamala Harris says nation must accept election results while urging supporters to keep fighting
Vice President Kamala Harris conceded the presidential election to Donald Trump on Wednesday and encouraged supporters to continue fighting for their vision of the country.
What the Tech: How to find out if you're sharing too much on Facebook
If you've been on Facebook for a while, you've likely shared more than you realize. It's time to face the scary truth about how much Facebook knows about you.
Montgomery City Council changes contract rules for mayor
The Montgomery City Council has made a change in how the mayor can enter into contracts without its approval.
Autauga County school leaders release statement after tax hike defeat
The statement said the focus now shifts to balancing the budget by cutting money to various programs and cutting major expenses through possible school closures and layoffs.
Former President Donald Trump wins the White House in political comeback
Former President Donald Trump has been elected the 47th president of the United States, marking an extraordinary comeback.
Republicans take U.S. Senate majority for first time in four years
Republicans have won control of the U.S. Senate after flipping Democratic held seats, holding onto GOP incumbents and wresting away the majority for the first time in four years.
Autauga County voters turn down tax hike for schools
Voters in Autauga County have said no to raising taxes to make improvements in their public schools.
Democrat Shomari Figures wins election to U.S. House in Alabama's 2nd Congressional District
Democrat Shomari Figures wins election to U.S. House in Alabama's 2nd Congressional District.
Republican Gary Palmer wins reelection to U.S. House in Alabama's 6th Congressional District
Republican Rep. Gary Palmer has won reelection to the U.S. House seat representing District 6.
Second District Republican Congressman Barry Moore wins Alabama's First Congressional District
Second District Republican Congressman Rep. Barry Moore has won election to Congress representing the neighboring District 1.
Democratic Congresswoman Terri Sewell wins reelection to District 7
Democratic Rep. Terri Sewell has won re-election to Congress.
Republican Sarah Stewart Wins Alabama Chief Justice Seat
Republican Sarah Stewart defeated Democrat Greg Griffin in the Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice race.
CAMPAIGN 2024: State and local election results
Here are the latest Alabama state and local election results from Action 8 News.
Retiring Montgomery County Commissioner Ronda Walker attends final meeting
One of Montgomery's most well-known political leaders is calling it a career.
CAMPAIGN 2024: Figures and Dobson in heated battle in redrawn U.S. House District 2
Voters in Alabama's second Congressional district will decide who will represent the district that was redrawn after a lengthy legal battle that drew national attention and could provide a rare opportunity for Democrats to flip a seat in the Deep South.
Rain chances increase starting Wednesday
Many locations are likely to experience wet weather during the next several days
Former Alabama State Sen. Jimmy Holley dies at 80
Former Alabama State Sen. Jimmy Holley of Elba has died at the age of 80.
CAMPAIGN 2024: Election Day is here, after tens of millions have already cast their ballots
Election Day voting was underway across much of the U.S. on Tuesday morning after tens of millions of Americans had already cast their ballots. Those early votes included record numbers in Georgia, North Carolina and other battleground states that could decide the winner.
Macon East Academy holds its annual Holiday Market
All of the money raised goes back to Macon East Academy.
Christmas on the Square helps kick off holiday shopping season
The Christmas event raises money for Pike Road Schools.
CAMPAIGN 2024: Presidential Election Day is underway
It is Election Day in Alabama and across the country, as voters choose a new president and decide which party will control both houses of Congress.
Brundidge man arrested for attempted murder
Chief Sam Green tells Action 8 News that officers responded to the 700 block of North Main Street in reference to a person shot.
