ACTION 8 UPDATE: Man dies after being shot in Montgomery
Montgomery police have launched a homicide investigation after a shooting victim died.
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Pay It Forward: Tricia Light of Montgomery
We are recognizing another unsung hero in the community and Tricia Light of Montgomery is one of those people.
ONLY ON 8: Political Analyst Steve Flowers gives insight into final days before Election Day
Action 8 News Political Analyst Steve Flowers shared his insight into the final days before the Nov. 5 general election.
Teri Garr, offbeat comic actor of "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie," has died
Comic actor Teri Garr has died of multiple sclerosis at the age of 79, “surrounded by family and friends,” said her publicist.
2 dead, 3 injured in Bullock County shooting
ALEA says SBI launched a death investigation at the request of the Union Springs Police Department.
Trump ally Steve Bannon is released after serving four months in prison for contempt of Congress
Longtime Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon was released from prison early Tuesday, after serving a four-month sentence for defying a subpoena in the congressional investigation into the U.S. Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021.
Mayor, interim police chief give update on Montgomery crime statistics
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed and the city's interim Police Chief Jim Graboys have provided an update on this year's crimes statistics.
Mistrial declared in William Chase Johnson case
A mistrial has been declared in the capital murder trial of William Chase Johnson, the man charged with killing Lowndes County Sheriff "Big John" Williams.
Prattville Fire Department collects more supplies for victims of Hurricane Helene
The Prattville Fire Department is once again doing its part to help victims of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina.
Action 8's Shane Butler helps open Central Alabama Fair in Selma
It's a tradition each year. Action 8 Chief Meteorologist Shane Butler helped open the Central Alabama Fair in Selma!
Foot Soldiers Park opens administrative offices in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Selma non-profit committed to the preservation of voting rights history -- continues to expand its presence in the Queen City. The goal of Foot Soldiers Park is to…
Troy police investigating shots fired on University Avenue
Troy police are investigating shots fired on University Avenue and are looking for people with information about it.
Stray kitten at Tuskegee University tests positive for rabies
State health officials say a stray kitten found on the campus of Tuskegee University has tested positive for rabies.
Two men charged with copper theft in Troy
Troy police have arrested two men in a copper theft investigation.
MACS: Another 75 illegal machine gun conversion devices seized in Montgomery
ALEA says the Metro Area Crime Suppression (MACS) unit has taken another 75 illegal machine gun conversion devices off of the streets of Montgomery.
Man killed in Montgomery shooting
A man has been killed in a shooting, prompting Montgomery police to launch a homicide investigation.
Woman killed in Dallas County crash
A woman has been killed in a one-vehicle crash in Dallas County.
What the Tech: What parents need to know about Instagram's efforts to stop sextortion
Instagram is increasing efforts to stop sextortion. But how?
What the Tech: How to block fake news on social media
Should you stop using social media to get news? One professor says yes.
Two arrested after Prattville police chase ends in Montgomery
Two people have been arrested after a police chase from Prattville to Montgomery.
Two men dead after shooting in Montgomery
Two men have died after an overnight shooting in Montgomery.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Man found not guilty of fatal shooting in Autauga County
A man who was charged in a fatal shooting in Autauga County in 2022 has been found not guilty, according to his attorney.
One dead, three hurt in crash on Interstate 85 in Opelika
A wreck on Interstate 85 in Opelika has left a man dead and three others hurt.
New inclusive playground dedicated on Pike Road's Founders Day
The Children's Depot is located at 4902 Pike Road.
