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Cloverdale Playhouse to feature "American Son"

The play starts February 19 and runs through March 1.

Prattville Black History Program Preview

City of Prattville to hold 25th annual Black History Program

This year's event will take place on Friday, February 27 at 6:00 p.m. at the Doster Memorial Community Center.

Alabama Kidney Foundation to kick off annual Kidney Walk & Celebration

The 2026 kickoff will take place on Friday, February 20 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the RSA Activity Center on Dexter Avenue.

EJI Founder Bryan Stevenson remembers legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson

Bryan Stevenson, the founder of the Montgomery-based Equal Justice Initiative, is remembering the life and work of Rev. Jesse Jackson.

Fourth-grade students at Montgomery Academy celebrate Mardi Gras

Some fourth-grade students are celebrating Mardi Gras at school as they learn about Alabama history.

ONLY ON 8: Political Analyst Steve Flowers talks about Trump endorsement in Lt. Gov. race

Action 8 Political Analyst Steve Flowers reveals whether he believes President Trump's endorsement in the lieutenant governor's race could shake up the field.

Magic Moments delivers Disney World and Universal Studios dreams to local child

An 8-year-old boy who has battled cancer his entire life got a special surprise from Magic Moments.

Millionth tree planted as part of nationwide project

Fields and Forests is a carbon project designed for small acreage landowners to transition their underused row crops and pastureland into thriving working forests.

Two people arrested in contraband investigation at Staton Prison in Elmore County

Two people are under arrest after a contraband investigation at Staton Prison in the Elmore County community of Elmore.

Salvation Army closing thrift store and service center in Selma

The Salvation Army is closing its Selma Thrift Store and Service Center on Broad Street.

Local leaders remember life of Rev. Jesse Jackson

Rev. Jesse Jackson touched many lives in our part of Alabama over the years. He is being remember by local leaders after he died at the age of 84.

Already warm and trending warmer this week, rain returns by Friday

Tuesday remains partly to mostly sunny and dry, with high temperatures in the mid 70s. Clouds increase late Tuesday night, with lows in the low to mid 50s.

What The Tech: What is 'Lockdown Mode' for your smartphone?

Lockdown Mode is there if you truly need maximum protection. But for most of us, good security habits are more than enough.

Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies at age 84

American civil rights activist Jesse Jackson passed peacefully Tuesday morning, according to family.

Vigil For Man On Death Row Held At The Governor's Mansion

Vigil for a man on death row held at the Alabama Governor's Mansion

Dozens of people show up for a vigil at the Alabama Governor's Mansion to support a man on death row.

ACTION 8 UPDATE: Judge dismisses lawsuit Autauga County sheriff filed against county commission

A lawsuit that Autauga County Sheriff Mark Harrell had filed against the Autauga County Commission over conditions at the jail and other issues has been dismissed.

Oscar-winning actor Robert Duvall dies at 95

"The Godfather," released in 1972, established Robert Duvall as one of the most in-demand performers of Hollywood, who had many classic roles over the decades.