Biden makes last-minute pardons, including family members, Fauci, Milley and Jan. 6 committee
President Biden announced before leaving office that he would preemptively pardon several people, including members of his family.
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Trump returns to White House after unprecedented comeback
Donald Trump, who overcame impeachments, indictments and two assassination attempts, has been sworn in as the 47th president, taking charge as Republicans assume unified control of Washington.
Elmore County Civic Improvement League pays tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Elmore County Civic Improvement League partnered with the City of Wetumpka to host their annual MLK Day banquet.
Distinguished Young Women from across Alabama arrive in Montgomery
Young women from all over Alabama are in Montgomery this week preparing to compete for the title of Distinguished Young Woman of Alabama.
StoryCorps makes a stop at Montgomery Regional Airport to find unique stories
Members of the community had a chance to contribute their voices by recording meaningful conversations with friends or loved ones.
9th annual Polar Plunge at Lake Martin raises money to make the lake safer
The organization places lights on top of buoys in the water, so boaters can see hazards at night and avoid them.
29 year tradition continues with the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Breakfast.
In the decades since the event started, the funds raised have provided financial assistance to more than 180 students in the River Region.
ALEA Troopers in Washington, DC to protect and serve during Presidential Inauguration.
ALEA's Presidential Inauguration Detail teams all safely landed Saturday in Washington, D.C.
Alabama National Guard members called to duty for winter storm
More than 400 Alabama National Guard members have been called to duty in preparation to help with the winter storm that is expected to begin on Tuesday.
One person killed in SUV crash in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a wreck involving an SUV that left the driver dead.
City of Montgomery cold weather shelter open at Multiplex
The City of Montgomery has opened a cold weather shelter at the Multiplex at Cramton Bowl.Â
ACTION 8 WEATHER AUTHORITY: Warming centers opening across area
Warming centers are opening across the area due to the bitterly cold temperatures and the expected winter storm on Tuesday.
ALDOT makes preparations, issues travel guidance for winter storm
The Alabama Department of Transportation is making preparations for the winter storm and offering travel guidance to keep drivers safe.
TikTok says it's in the process of restoring service to U.S. users
TikTok says it's in the process of restoring service to users in the United States after the popular video-sharing platform went dark in response to a new law.
Two people killed, one injured in Coosa County crash
Two people have been killed in a wreck on U.S. Highway 231 in Coosa County that left another person injured.
President-elect Trump returns to Washington for celebrations ahead of inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump returned to Washington Saturday evening to celebrate with family, supporters and political allies ahead of his second inauguration on Monday.
TikTok goes dark in the U.S.
TikTok’s app was removed from prominent app stores on Saturday just before a federal law that would have banned the popular social media platform was scheduled to go into effect.
Montgomery's Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Day events postponed due to cold weather
Events scheduled in Montgomery for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Day on Monday have been postponed due to cold weather.
ACTION 8 WEATHER AUTHORITY: Closings, cancellations and delays
Here are the latest closings, cancellations and delays for Thursday.
EJI's Freedom Monument Sculpture Park is a "Southern Living" top 25 place to visit
"Southern Living" magazine has named the Equal Justice Initiative's Freedom Monument Sculpture Park in Montgomery as a top 25 place to visit.
ACTION 8 WEATHER AUTHORITY: Winter Storm Warning: Snow arrives in Alabama
A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for part of the Action 8 viewing area Tuesday, with snow falling in Alabama.
Andalusia police arrest Opp man on drug charges
During the search, officers found marijuana and methamphetamine.Â
New Year, New You: How to be healthier in 2025
From the novice to the experienced, YMCA of Greater Montgomery offers everything you need for your fitness journey.
International Paper donates coats & books for Dallas Co. youth
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- One of Dallas County's biggest employers -- teams-up with one the county's biggest charities -- to make a warm investment in the community. International Paper donated about 120 brand…
Man sentenced to ten years for setting off bomb outside of Alabama Attorney General's office
The man charged with setting off a bomb outside the office of Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall last year has pleaded guilty and been sentenced on state charges.
