CBS 8 is taking action against crime in Prattville -- city leaders saying they're tired of all the vandalism happening in their parks, so now they have a plan that hopes to deter crime and also make those parks a safer place.
Theres a new home for one type of animal at the montgomery zoo. Now visitor's will have an up close and personal look at alligators! The ribbon cutting ceremony took place this morning with city leaders. The exhibit took 8 months to build…
Greenville police are investigating an overnight murder of a former Alabama football player.
State liquor agents have destroyed their fourth moonshine still this year in Bullock County.
Republican Gov. Robert Bentley and his Democratic opponent, former U.S. Rep. Parker Griffith, will make dueling campaign speeches in Orange Beach.
Soaring temperatures are prompting warnings about extreme heat in parts of Alabama. Highs in the upper 90s will combine with humidity to make it feel like it's nearly 110 degrees in some areas. Forecasters say it will be even worse…
A Texas company is giving up plans to generate electricity with wind turbines along a ridge in northeastern Alabama.
A new national report shows deficient roads and bridges in alabama could be costing you a lot more than you think.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A duo on a thousand mile canoe trip paddled their way through Demopolis on their way to gulf in Mobile.
It was very hot outside today with the heat index hitting over 100 degrees and weather in the triple digits is expected for the rest of the week.
Alabama News Network has accepted the challenges from our viewers to take part in the Ice Bucket Challenge to help a worthy cause.
The events taking place in Ferguson, Missouri, where a black teenager named Michael Brown was shot and killed by a white police officer, are hitting very close to home for one Montgomery man. His father was killed by Montgomery police in 1975.
Deputies are on the search for the people involved in a rash of home burglaries and deputies need your help to find the burglars. Deputies say the number of home burglaries in the last month has people in Elmore County on high alert...
Alabama's Attorney General says the former assistant chief of the Autaugaville Volunteer Fire Department has been sentenced on ethics charges.
Troy University students heading back to class may already have noticed new police cars driving around campus.
Troy police arrest a man for child pornography.
Bankers in Troy wanted to accept the ice bucket challenge with a special twist.
Dallas County schools officials say a teacher accused of having sixth grade students re-enact the shooting of an unarmed Missouri man has been put on paid administrative leave.
Dallas County schools officials say a teacher accused of having sixth grade students re-enact the shooting of an unarmed Missouri man has been put on paid administrative leave.
A defense lawyer says an Alabama federal judge charged with domestic violence in Atlanta is embarrassed and entering a treatment program.
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Department needs your help finding suspects who burglarized mulitple buildings in Montgomery County.
Montgomery faith leaders trying a new way to get teenagers off the streets and into the church. To do that, they're using a game--basketball.
A Montgomery man has been convicted of a 2013 homicide.
A Montgomery man is in the hospital with gunshot wounds.
A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a vehicle this morning. According to authorities, a man was riding his bicycle south bound on Narrow Lane road when a vehicle travelling in the opposite direction collided with him. The cyclist was…
