Storm damage reported in Montgomery County
Action 8 News has received several reports of damage in Montgomery County from the overnight storms.
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PHOTOS: Tornado causes significant damage in downtown Athens
A confirmed tornado has caused significant damage to downtown Athens, which is northwest of Huntsville.
Former President Jimmy Carter dies at 100
Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, has died at 100 years old.
Salvation Army Church burglarized on Christmas
Capt. Thomas Johnson said the break-in was discovered Friday, but it appears to have taken place on the evening of December 25.Â
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Remains of missing Montgomery woman found in Georgia
The remains of a Montgomery woman who had been missing since June have been found in upper northwest Georgia, south of Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Sportscaster Greg Gumbel dies from cancer at age 78
His family announced his death in a statement released by CBS on Friday.
MPD: Man injured in Friday shooting
The shooting happened around 10:20 a.m. in the 1400 block of Aaron Street.
Opening date set for new Dutch Bros location in Prattville
Officials say the new drive-thru coffee shop located at 1874 E. Main Street will open to the public on Tuesday, December 31.Â
Salem man dies in Lee County crash
The crash occurred round 4:27 p.m. Thursday on Lee County 240 near Lee County 199.
Montgomery man charged with identity theft and theft of property
Calvin McDonald Jr. was identified as the suspect that deposited the forged check.
Woman wanted for theft of property at Belk in Prattville
The incident happened on December 3 at the Belk store on Pinnacle Way.Â
Biden signs a bill officially making the bald eagle the national bird of the US
The bald eagle, a symbol of the power and strength of the United States for more than 240 years, earned an overdue honor on Tuesday.
Two people arrested for trespassing at Fountain Correctional Facility
Bean and Davis were arrested and taken to the Escambia County Jail.Â
East Montgomery business robbed
Officers responded to the 7800 block of Vaughn Road on Christmas Eve in response to a robbery.Â
Two people killed in Lee County homicide; suspect arrested
The Lee County Sheriff's Office is investigating a Christmas Eve shooting that left two people dead and one person in custody.Â
Montgomery police hold Citizens Police Academy geared towards the Hispanic community
Officials hope the program will help bridge the gap between law enforcement and members of the Hispanic population.
Montgomery Fire/Rescue surprises family with gifts for Christmas
Each year the fire department adopts a local family to help make their Christmas morning a lot brighter.
Time is running out to donate to the Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign
The campaign ends on Christmas Eve.Â
WATCH: New details released regarding the arrests of two youth detention facility employees
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office has released new details regarding the arrests of two Montgomery Youth Detention Facility employees.Â
Montgomery man dead in city's latest homicide
The shooting happened around 1:41 a.m. Sunday in the 4400 block of Virginia Loop Road.
Elderly man dies in Montgomery house fire
The fire happened around 3:40 a.m. in the 600 block of Early Street.Â
Millbrook Police Department hosts ninth annual Operation Blue Santa
We're used to seeing Santa Claus dressed in his traditional red suit, but for one special night his suit turned blue.
Families take in the Christmas Lights Festival at the Montgomery Zoo
The Montgomery Zoo is celebrating their 33rd annual Christmas Lights Festival this year.
