Montgomery City Council approves budget that includes pay raises for police, city employees
The Montgomery City Council has approved a fiscal 2025 budget that includes pay raises for sworn police officers and all other city employees.
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Montgomery County Commission approves fiscal 2025 budget
The Montgomery County Commission has approved a budget for the 2025 fiscal year, which starts October 1.
Man wanted for murder in Bullock County
Investigators say 32-year-old Deshun Mitchell is wanted for the September 16 fatal shooting of Roosevelt Harris on Peatime Lane in Fitzpatrick.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Suspect who threatened Montgomery Veterans Affairs facility receiving mental health treatment
Investigators say the person who threatened the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System facility on Perry Hill Road in Montgomery is now receiving mental health care.
Juvenile injured in Montgomery hit and run
Police say the driver fled the area before officers arrived on the scene.
14-year-old charged in death of a Montgomery man
The unidentified teenager was identified as the suspect in the June 27th shooting death of 67-year-old Holloway Vason.
Rural Aviation Consortium provides pathway to aviation career
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A partnership between Wallace Community College Selma -- the Craig Field Airport Authority -- and Marion Military Institute -- aims to transform the Black Belt region -- through aviation.…
Instagram makes teen accounts private as pressure mounts on the app to protect children
Instagram is making teen accounts private by default as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid a growing backlash against how social media affects young people's lives.
What does the new manager have planned for Montgomery's Eastdale Mall?
Eastdale Mall has been a Montgomery staple for 47 years, so what does its new manager have planned?
What the Tech: How to get your iPhone ready to upgrade to iOS 18
If you don' plan on getting the new iPhone 16, you can make your existing iPhone look completely different by upgrading to the new iOS 18 operating system.
What the Tech: iPhone 16 features artificial intelligence
Apple's focus on artificial intelligence takes center stage with the iPhone 16. The standout feature, "Visual Intelligence," allows users to interact with their surroundings in unprecedented ways.
Central Alabama CrimeStoppers to hold gun buyback event
Central Alabama CrimeStoppers will hold a gun buyback event on Saturday in Montgomery.
Sean "Diddy" Combs indicted on sex trafficking and racketeering charges
Sean “Diddy” Combs is accused of hitting and abusing women for over a decade and presiding over an empire of sexual crimes.
Montgomery County school board meets for the first time following superintendent's resignation
Members of the Montgomery County school board have met following the resignation of Superintendent Dr. Melvin Brown. The board voted to accept the resignation.
Renowned Alabama artist Fred Nall Hollis dies at 76
Fred Nall Hollis, an award-winning, world renowned Alabama visual artist who was born in Troy, died on Saturday at the age of 76.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Stolen car suspect in Alexander City arrested after being on the run
Alexander City police say the man had prompted officers to warn residents to lock their doors and remove the keys from their vehicles.
Autauga County Schools hold first community meeting on proposed ad valorem tax increase
Voters will head to the polls on November 5.
Montgomery Oyster Festival returns to the Capital City
This is the second year for the festival.
Montgomery Habitat for Humanity holds volunteer day
The volunteers were on hand to help sort items at the discount store.
11-year-old Prattville student charged for making terrorist threats online
This is the second juvenile arrested in Prattville related to social media posts.
RB Hudson students reenact historic student-led march
Students at R.B. Hudson STEAM Academy in Selma -- literally walked in the footsteps of some of the unsung heroes of the modern civil rights movement.
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office demonstrates illegal gun switches
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office has demonstrated how switches can be used to turn some weapons into illegal machine guns.
Tito Jackson, member of the Jackson 5, dies at 70
Tito Jackson, one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died. He was 70.
Juvenile charged with making threat against school in Troy
Troy police say a juvenile has been charged with making a threat against a local school.
