Man taken into custody after possible school threat in Tallassee
Tallassee police say a man has been taken into custody following a possible threat involving a school shooting.
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Troy police investigating possible sexual abuse of baby
Troy police are investigating the possible sexual abuse of a baby.
8 ON YOUR SIDE: Bird flu blamed for low egg supply, higher prices
You may be noticing fewer eggs at the grocery store and higher prices.
Alabama Community College System looking to expand health science programs
The Alabama Community College System says it wants to expand its health science offerings this year.
University of Alabama president to step down
University of Alabama President Dr. Stuart R. Bell has announced that he will step down this summer.
Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire and hostage deal
Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal in their 15-month war in the Gaza Strip, which includes the release of dozens of hostages being held by Hamas.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: One of the victims in the Prattville house fire dies from injuries
Prattville firefighters say two people were taken to a hospital after being pulled from a house fire.
FDA bans red dye No. 3 from foods
The ban removes it from the list of approved color additives in foods, dietary supplements and oral medicines, such as cough syrups.
Kenneth Crum Officially Makes Bid for Greenville Mayoral Election
Crum says his top priorities are the youth of Greenville and ensuring that the voices of each citizen is heard in order to bring about necessary changes.
City Blocks Wellness Center focuses on wholistic wellness in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- At the start of each new year -- many people resolve to make lifestyle changes to improve their lives for the better. And a wellness center in Selma --…
City of Tuskegee gets $50,000 donation
The city of Tuskegee is getting a $50,000 donation from a South Korean-based company.
Auburn woman charged with animal cruelty
An Auburn woman faces a charge of aggravated cruelty to animals.
Dutch Bros Coffee to open new location in Auburn
Officials say Dutch Bros Coffee will soon open a location at 1105 South College Street.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Third suspect arrested in 2024 Montgomery murder
Montgomery police have charged a third suspect in a fatal shooting.
Montgomery police seeking suspect wanted in string of vehicle burglaries
Montgomery police want to find the suspect in a string of vehicle burglaries and are asking for your help.
Montgomery police searching for robbery suspect
Montgomery police need your help finding the suspect in the robbery of a business.
U.S. Government sues Capital One, claiming it cheated customers out of interest payments
The U.S. government's consumer watchdog agency is suing Capital One, accusing it of cheating millions of consumers.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Walmart recalls chicken broth in Alabama, other states
Walmart says you should throw out a chicken broth product that was sold at its stores in Alabama and eight other states.
Speaker Johnson orders U.S. Capitol flags raised to full height for Trump's inauguration
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson has ordered that flags at the U.S. Capitol be raised to full-staff for the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.
8 ON YOUR SIDE: USDA documented insects and slime at Boar's Head plants
Government inspectors documented unsanitary conditions at several Boar's Head deli meat plants, not just the factory that was shut down last year after a deadly outbreak of listeria poisoning, federal records show.
Andalusia getting $400,000 grant for Conecuh Sausage expansion
The city of Andalusia will be getting a $400,000 grant to help Evergreen-based Conecuh Sausage Co. build a second manufacturing plant.
Pike Road Town Council moves forward to establish first economic development park
The council unanimously approved the annexation of about 36 acres on Troy Highway into Pike Road, and it will now become a complex where businesses can locate.
No cost healthcare option now available in Wilcox Co. community
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A new no cost healthcare option is available for people -- who live in rural areas of the state with limited access to healthcare. An OnMed CareStation -- is…
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Gov. Kay Ivey orders flags temporarily raised for Trump inauguration day
Gov. Kay Ivey has ordered flags on state buildings to return to full staff temporarily on January 20 in honor of President-elect Trump's inauguration.
