Preliminary hearing held for suspect accused of killing retired Auburn professor
During Wednesday's hearing, an Auburn police detective gave testimony about what their investigation uncovered.
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Butler County Sheriff Department Speaks out about Inmate Safety and Facility Security Following Several Inmate Involved Incidents
The Butler County Sheriff’s Department is receiving ridicule following several incidents-- one of which involves three inmates found unresponsive in their jail cell.
Golf Classic benefits special needs children in Dallas Co.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The family of former Selma Mayor George Evans hosted the 15th Annual Evans Special Benefit Fund Golf Classic in support of children with special needs. Golfers from around…
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Conditions of two Montgomery mass shooting victims improve
The conditions of two of the people shot in the mass shooting in downtown Montgomery have improved.
Man injured in shooting at Brundidge convenience store
Brundidge Police are searching for the person who shot a man at a convenience store.
Lee County Sheriff's deputies save teenager in house fire
A teenager's life was saved in a house fire thanks to quick action from some Lee County Sheriff's deputies.
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office's Halloween Spooktacular will happen, after all
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office has announced that its huge Halloween Spooktacular event will take place this year after all.
HD Hyundai Power Transformers USA makes donation to Montgomery Police Department
HD Hyundai Power Transformers USA has made a donation of $20,000 to the Montgomery Police Department.
Alabama National Fair wraps up another successful year
As cleanup gets underway following the 71st annual Alabama National Fair, organizers say it was another successful year.
Rabies vaccines to be distributed across 14 Alabama counties, some in our area
Oral rabies vaccines will be distributed by air and ground teams across 14 Alabama counties over the next three weeks.
What The Tech: Protecting your home on Google Street View
Of course, you wouldn't walk around town handing pictures of your house to strangers. But if someone finds your address online, with just a couple of clicks they can see your home, and everything sitting in the driveway.
Pay It Forward: Carl Carlson of Wetumpka
Carl Carlson is 93 years old. He volunteers at the Elmore County food pantry just about every day.
Ground broken for new Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences in Demopolis
Gov. Kay Ivey and other leaders have broken ground in Demopolis for the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences, which will be a residential high school for students statewide.
Troy University ensuring that military members can continue education during government shutdown
During the government shutdown, Troy University is ensuring service members can continue their education without interruption.
First students graduate from Apple Education program in Montgomery
A graduation ceremony has been held to honor the first participants in the Apple Foundation program.
Prattville police officer arrested in Millbrook
A Prattville police officer has been arrested in Millbrook, according to Prattville city leaders.
ONLY ON 8: Final day of the Great Alabama 650
Action 8 News partnered with the Alabama Scenic River Trail to bring you daily coverage of the annual event.
Grammy-winning R&B singer D'Angelo dies at 51
D’Angelo, the Grammy-winning R&B singer recognized by his raspy yet smooth voice and for garnering mainstream attention with the shirtless “Untitled (How Does It Feel)” music video, has died. He was 51.
Opelika police searching for robbery suspect
The Opelika Police Department needs your help finding a robbery suspect.
Alabama State University announces that YMCA is coming to campus
Alabama State University and the YMCA of Greater Montgomery have announced that a YMCA facility is coming to the ASU campus.
The Helpers Tent comes to Capri Theatre in Montgomery
A traveling festival of hope has made its way to the Capri Theatre in Montgomery.
What The Tech: Protecting yourself from the worst scams
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month, a time the Department of Homeland Security warns Americans about the most dangerous scams threatening your money, privacy, and peace of mind.
Clyde May's Distillery Nearing Completion
Clyde May's, the official Alabama State Spirit company, is nearing completion of a multi million dollar bottling facility in Pike County designed to bring in tourism.
Second suspect arrested in Montgomery mass shooting
Montgomery police have announced the arrest of a second suspect in the October 4 mass shooting downtown that left two people dead and a dozen others injured, some critically.
ONLY ON 8: Paddlers race to finish Great Alabama 650
Action 8 News has partnered with Alabama Scenic River Trail to bring you daily coverage of the Great Alabama 650 race.
