Judge names mediator in Alabama's long-running medical marijuana dispute
A judge has appointed a mediator in the long-running dispute over who gets licenses to grow and sell medical marijuana in Alabama.
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Montgomery police conducting death investigation
Montgomery police have launched a death investigation following a man's shooting death.
CAMPAIGN 2024: See sample ballots, deadlines, know what to expect on Election Day
Here's a look at sample ballots, races, deadlines and everything you need to know before going to the polls in the November 5 General Election in Alabama.
Closing arguments to start Wednesday in "Big John" Williams trial
William Chase Johnson is accused of killing Lowndes County Sheriff "Big John Williams.
Local fire department collects donations for Helene victims
You can drop off your donations at the Prattville Public Safety Building on Gin Shop Hill Road from 8 a.m to 4 p.m. until Friday.
Biden "deeply concerned" about release of documents on Israel's possible plan to attack Iran
White House national security spokesman John Kirby says President Joe Biden is “deeply concerned" about the release of classified documents on Israel’s preparation for a potential retaliatory attack on Iran.
U.S. House Report: "Stunning security failures" led to Trump assassination attempt
A U.S. House panel with members of both political parties has released its initial findings into the assassination attempt against former President Trump in Pennsylvania.
Gov. Kay Ivey to appoint new Montgomery County District Attorney
With last week's retirement of Montgomery County District Attorney Daryl Bailey, we are awaiting Gov. Kay Ivey to appoint a new district attorney.
Monday, Oct. 21 is deadline to register to vote in Alabama
Monday, October 21, is the deadline to register to vote in the November 5 General Election in Alabama.
Teenager injured in Saturday afternoon shooting in Montgomery
MPD made contact with a juvenile male victim who had non life-threatening injuries from a gunshot wound.
SweetCreek Market Festival brings young and old alike to Pike Road this weekend
SweetCreek Market's Festival had activities for people of all ages including hayrides, inflatables, farm animals to pet, and beautiful artwork for sale.
Prattville's Parade of Pumpkins returns for the sixth year
Last year more than 75,000 people attended Prattville's Parade of Pumpkins.
Active death investigation involving two scenes underway in Macon County
Multiple law enforcement agencies are investigating two deaths in Macon County.
Tallassee man killed in Elmore County crash
A Tallassee man has been killed in a single-car crash in Elmore County.
Morgan Academy coach Jacob Webb talks about Caden Tellier
Morgan Academy retired the jersey of Caden Tellier after the quarterback died in August. We spoke to head coach Jacob Webb to learn about Caden's story
Fiery head-on collision between two 18-wheelers kills one driver in Montgomery County
A fiery head-on crash between two 18-wheelers in Montgomery County killed the driver of one of the trucks.
At Home to close store at Eastdale Mall in Montgomery
Action 8 News has confirmed that the At Home store at Eastdale Mall in Montgomery will be closing.
What the Tech: Check out digital decorations for Halloween
Digital decorations look great and take up less space in your garage. Check out this digital ideas on decorating for Halloween.
What the Tech: How to set passwords that can't be hacked
Here's a free way to create passwords that could take a hacker trillions of years to crack but will be easy for you to remember.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Ivey wants state veterans affairs commissioner removed immediately
Despite Alabama Dept. of Veterans Affairs Commissioner Kent Davis' plans to resign at the end of the year, Gov. Kay Ivey wants him removed from his position immediately.
Repeat offender to spend 25 years in prison following burglary conviction
Under the Habitual Felony Offender Act, the minimum sentence available to the court would be twenty years.
State of Alabama executes man who killed five people and asked to be put to death
The State of Alabama has executed a man who admitted to killing five people with an ax and gun near Mobile during a drug-fueled rampage in 2016.
Prosecution rests in capital murder trial of William Chase Johnson
The prosecution has rested in the capital murder trial of the man charged with killing Lowndes County Sheriff "Big John" Williams.
Diwali festival held outside Alabama Capitol
BAPS Hindu Mandir held its Diwali festival outside the Alabama Capitol.
What's Happening: October 18-20
If you like celebrating fall and pumpkins, you have plenty of ways to do it this weekend in the River Region!
