11 arrested in Montgomery County sex sting operation
Action 8 News brought you a live news conference as Montgomery County Sheriff Derrick Cunningham and other officials announced the arrests of 11 men in a sex sting operation.
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Selma High School students mourn death of classmate
Students, teachers and staff at Selma High School are mourning the death of a 16-year-old sophomore.
U.S. Attorney Jonathan Ross announces resignation
U.S. Attorney for Alabama's Middle District Jonathan Ross has announced his resignation.
Hog Days of Summer BBQ & Music Festival brings crowds to downtown Montgomery
This is the 7th year Hogs Days of Summer has returned to downtown Montgomery.
Tie and Doll collects thousands of pounds of food for hungry school children in Montgomery
6,500 pounds of food was donated during Tie & Doll's Stuff the Truck food drive on Saturday.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Morgan Academy student-athlete passes away after suffering brain injury
A student-athlete from Morgan Academy in Selma has passed away after suffering a brain injury, according to his family.
At least five Secret Service agents placed on modified duty after Trump assassination attempt
At least five Secret Service agents have been placed on modified duty after the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in July.
What the Tech App of the Day: Fakespot
This tool will help you spot fake product reviews as you shop on the internet.
What's Happening: August 23-25
If you love barbecue, we have the weekend event for you!
Prattville mayor addresses concerns over condemned house
Prattville Mayor Bill Gillespie is taking time to address rumors on social media regarding a condemned house.
New first run movies now showing at Walton Theater in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- We have some good news tonight for movie lovers in the Selma area. The Queen City's only movie theater -- is once again open for business. Walton Theater Selma…
Motorcyclist killed in Autauga County crash
A motorcyclist has been killed in a crash with an SUV in Autauga County.
Campaign 2024: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., suspending presidential bid, endorsing Trump
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., has suspended his independent campaign for president and endorsed Donald Trump in a late-stage shakeup of the presidential race.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Man pleads guilty to setting off bomb outside the Alabama attorney general's office
The man charged with setting off a bomb outside of the office of Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has pleaded guilty in federal court.
Campaign 2024: Vice President Kamala Harris accepts Democratic nomination for president
Vice President Kamala Harris said her personal story and background as a prosecutor make her uniquely qualified to protect Americans' interests as she accepted the Democratic Party's nomination for president.
DAFITC conference returns to the Capital City
The three-day conference runs from August 26-28 in downtown Montgomery.
1 dead, 2 injured in Coosa County crash
A two-vehicle accident in Coosa County has claimed the life of a 16-year-old juvenile and injured two others.Â
Montgomery mother pleads for help finding her missing daughter
Williams says her daughter was dressed like she was going to run errands or maybe to a local park, but she never came back home.
Sixteen year old Selma teen left brain dead after shooting
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Selma Police are investigating a shooting that has left after a 16 year old juvenile -- brain-dead. Police Chief Kenta Fulford says the shooting happened at around 9:40 pm…
Opelika man charged in car break-ins
Opelika police say they've charged a man with car break-ins.
Montgomery police searching for missing woman
Montgomery police need your help finding a woman who hasn't been seen in months.
Phenix City man killed in Alexander City fork lift accident
Alexander City police are investigating a wreck that left a Phenix City man dead.
Judge sentences Selma man to prison in 2022 Selma murder case
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Selma man gets sentenced to prison in a 2022 Selma murder case. Antonio Hardy was sentenced to 15 years in prison for the murder of Anthony Patterson. Patterson was shot and killed in Selma…
Montgomery homeowner says house hit by at least 12 bullets
The Montgomery homeowner is thankful to be alive after at least a dozen bullets hit the front of his home while children and older family members were sleeping.
Gov. Kay Ivey, mascots preview College Colors Day in Alabama
It's a tradition in Alabama as Gov. Kay Ivey was joined by mascots from the state's 14 public universities to proclaim "College Colors Day" in the state.
