Irondale man charged with detonating explosive device outside of Alabama Attorney General’s Office
An Irondale man is facing federal charges that he detonated an explosive device in downtown Montgomery outside the office of the Attorney General.
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Town of Pike Road selected to participate in DesignPlace program
Town leaders are holding two community input sessions on April 11 and April 13.
Allen tells Democratic Party that names submitted past the certification deadline will not appear on November ballot
Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen has notified the Democratic Party that an important deadline is approaching that affects getting candidates on the November ballot.
Montgomery Public Schools announce early dismissal Wednesday
Montgomery Public Schools have announced a one-hour earlier dismissal.
Pay It Forward: Patricia Sanders of Selma
Patricia Sanders works for the Blue Jean Church in Selma helping to prepare food for the needy.
CAMPAIGN 2024: Meet Democratic Congressional candidate Anthony Daniels
Action 8 News is getting you ready for the April 16 runoffs in the District 2 Congressional race. Meet Democratic candidate Anthony Daniels.
What to know about President Biden's latest attempt at student loan cancellation
President Joe Biden is taking another shot at student loan cancellation, hoping to deliver on a key campaign promise.
Michigan school shooter's parents sentenced to 10 years in prison for not stopping "runaway train"
The first parents convicted in connection to a U.S. mass school shooting have been sentenced to at least 10 years in prison.
Alabama State University is reaching out to Birmingham-Southern College students
Alabama State University is reaching out to students of Birmingham-Southern College, which will close on May 31.
What the Tech: See how AI can help you plan a vacation
To plan a vacation, all you need to do is ask Google and its new generative AI tool in the normal Google Search bar.
Beyoncé becomes first Black woman to hit No. 1 on Billboard country album chart
Beyoncé's latest album, “Act ll: Cowboy Carter”, hit No. 1 on the Billboard country albums chart, making her the first Black woman to top the chart since its 1964 inception.
Police: Woman shot drivers on I-10 in Florida panhandle, saying God told her to because of the eclipse
Investigators say the woman drove from Alabama to Interstate 10 near Bonifay, Florida, where she started shooting.
CAMPAIGN 2024: Meet Democratic Congressional Candidate Shomari Figures
Action 8 News is getting you ready for the April 16 runoffs in the District 2 Congressional race. Meet Democratic candidate Shomari Figures.
Lowndes Co. woman clings to hope in missing persons cold case
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Lowndes County woman continues to hope for the safe return of a son -- who went missing in Montgomery -- nearly 20 years ago. It's a missing persons…
Montgomery Police Chief Darryl Albert placed on administrative leave
Mayor Steven Reed made the announcement Monday.
Many skygazers flock to AUM to witness solar eclipse
AUM welcomed folks who wanted to witness the solar eclipse on Monday.
A total solar eclipse races across North America as clouds part along totality
A midday darkness fell across parts of North America as a total solar eclipse raced across the continent.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: 8.2 million bags of Tide, Gain and other laundry detergent pods recalled
Procter & Gamble is recalling more than 8 million bags of Tide, Gain and other laundry detergent packets due to a defect in the products' child-resistant packaging.
8 ON YOUR SIDE: Buy groceries at Walmart? You may be eligible for a class action settlement payment
If you purchased some weighted groceries or bagged fruit at Walmart in recent years, you may be eligible for a cash payment from a class action settlement.
Tuskegee man arrested on several charges in Auburn
Auburn police say a traffic stop led to the arrest of a Tuskegee man on several charges.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Record number of people saw Montgomery Air Show
Organizers of the Beyond the Horizon Air and Space Show featuring the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels say it was the most successful air show ever held at Maxwell Air Force Base.
Local show choir needs community's help to get to Nationals
The students desperately need the communities help with donations that will be used to fund their travel and competition fees.
Man shot and killed in Montgomery
Montgomery police have launched a homicide investigation after a man was shot and killed.
Monday's Solar Eclipse is an excused absence for MPS students
Parents who want to keep their children home from school on Monday to watch the eclipse together will have their child's absence excused
Huge crowds gasped as the Blue Angels and other airplanes took to the skies over Montgomery
Thousands attend first day of the Beyond the Horizon Air Show at Maxwell Air Force Base
