Man convicted of beating elderly couple to death in Guin scheduled to be executed Thursday
Jamie Ray Mills is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection Thursday evening at Holman Prison in Escambia County.
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ACTION 8 UPDATE: Police make arrest in Montgomery homicide
Montgomery police say they have made an arrest in a homicide from last week.
Selma City Council appoints new interim fire chief
From the West Newsroom-- A new interim fire chief is appointed to head up the Selma Fire Department. The Selma City Council voted 5 to 4 to replace the interim fire chief chosen by…
Vaughan Kidney Care provides advanced dialysis care in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A new state-of-the-art dialysis center is now up and running in Selma. Vaughan Kidney Care features an experienced staff -- and the latest technology in renal care. The dialysis…
Police: Teenager in custody after chase, crash involving stolen car on Interstate 85 in Montgomery
Montgomery police say a 16-year-old boy is in custody after a chase involving a stolen car ended in a crash on Interstate 85.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Reward rises to $5,000 to help solve murder of Montgomery woman
A reward of $5,000 is now being offered in the hopes of solving the murder of 52-year-old Yvette Carter of Montgomery.
PHOTOS: Troy police searching for four suspects in business robbery
Troy police need your help finding four suspects wanted in the robbery of a business.
Jury deliberations begin in former President Trump’s hush money trial
To convict Trump, the jury would have to find unanimously that he created a fraudulent entry in his company’s records, or caused someone else to do so, and that he did so with the intent of committing or concealing another crime.
Tuskegee University names Dr. Mark Brown as president
Tuskegee University has named Dr. Mark Brown, class of 1986, as its 10th president and chief executive officer.
Juvenile recovering after being shot in Montgomery
A juvenile male is recovering from a gunshot wound after being shot in Montgomery.
Residents say more police patrols, community mentoring needed in Montgomery neighborhoods
Aaron Jordan holds a favorite picture of himself with his identical twin brother Adam who was killed by gun violence in Montgomery
Selma Police Department gets new officers and patrol vehicles
The city of Selma has added new police officers and patrol vehicles to the police force. Mayor James Perkins, Jr. made the announcement Tuesday afternoon during a press conference at Bloch Park. Perkins says…
CAMPAIGN 2024: Democrats plan to nominate Biden by virtual roll call to meet Ohio ballot deadline
President Biden will be formally nominated as the Democratic presidential nominee through a virtual roll call ahead of the party’s official convention in August — a maneuver to allow his name to appear on the November ballot in Ohio.
Referee shortage in rural Alabama high schools
AHSAA told Action 8 News that, while bigger city schools don't have a shortage, more rural schools are having a harder time finding and keeping referees for their sports games.
Two people dead in apparent murder-suicide in Covington County
Two people are dead after an apparent murder-suicide in Covington County.
Millbrook man charged with robbery
A Millbrook man has been charged with robbery, as police seek cooperation from possible victims.
Montgomery man killed in crash
A Montgomery man has been killed in a crash on Eastern Boulevard.
Man shot near Air Base Boulevard in Montgomery
Action 8 News has confirmed that a man was shot near Air Base Boulevard Tuesday morning.
Man recovering after cutting attack in Montgomery
Montgomery police say a man is recovering after a cutting attack.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Police identify woman shot and killed near downtown Montgomery
Police have now identified the woman shot and killed near downtown Montgomery on Sunday.
Fallen heroes honored at Memorial Day ceremony in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The cost of freedom was remembered during the annual Memorial Day ceremony Monday in Selma. Memorial Day is a day of gratitude. It's observed in remembrance of the soldiers…
Memorial Day 2024: Ceremony in Prattville
The City of Prattville, along with local American Legion and VFW posts, held a wreath-laying ceremony in honor of Memorial Day.
Memorial Day 2024: Ceremony in Greenville
People in Greenville observed Memorial Day with an event hosted by the Lions Club.
Memorial Day 2024: Ceremony at National Cemetery in Montevallo
The Alabama National Cemetery held its 16th annual Memorial Day ceremony in Montevallo.
Woman, Juvenile injured in Montgomery shooting
A woman and a juvenile male have been injured in a shooting in Montgomery.
