Selma's annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee will feature civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, Tony Award-winning entertainer Jennifer Holliday and others.

A bill designed to make sure Alabamians don't take out multiple payday loans has cleared its first vote in the Alabama Legislature.

Opp Police say two women have been hospitalized after being attacked by dogs.

A man wanted for questioning is in custody after police say he turned himself in after seeing himself on Alabama News Network. Donald Mitchell was wanted in connection with a theft case. Mitchell was featured in our Crimestoppers most wanted…

The bills go from extending the time before a woman can have an abortion to banning abortions after a fetal heartbeat has been found. Rep. Mary Sue McClurkin is sponsoring the heartbeat bill, and she says it's a personal issue for her.

A state representative is speaking to us exclusively about being robbed at a Montgomery convenience store.

Seventy percent of students say they see frequent cyberbullying and now, technology is making it easier for bullies to hide.

Authorities say a pedestrian is dead after being struck by a trolley in downtown Birmingham.

The Alabama House of Representatives will debate four abortion bills, including one that would ban abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected.

Radio Shack is planning to close as many as 1,100 stores.

The Alabama Supreme Court has upheld a jury's $3.2 million medical malpractice judgment involving a Montgomery hospital.

A new report from the National Park Service says the national parks in Alabama had nearly 718,000 visitors in 2012.

Tony Garrett with Montgomery area Crimestoppers tells us there are 3 top cases that need to be solved.

From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee is just days away -- and organizers are finishing up their final preparations for the big event.

CBS 8 and ABC Montgomery are beginning a new project -- it's called "Taking Action Against Crime. We are teaming up with local law enforcement officers and Crimestoppers in an effort to help fight the crime rate -- in Prattville, police need your help to revamp neighborhood watch groups.

Greenville Police and the Butler County Sheriff's Office say they have expanded parts of their departments. There are now school resource officers in all Greenville public schools and sheriff's deputies are patrolling the streets 24 hours a day. Authorities say the expansions are cutting back on crime.

University of Alabama officials say former President, Joab Thomas, has died at the age of 81.

An Alabama lawmaker is looking to create a sales tax holiday for consumers buying guns and ammunition.