Historic WWII aircraft showcased at Maxwell Air Force Base's Beyond the Horizon air show
The C47A troop carrier was the actual aircraft that led the Allies' main airborne invasion over Normandy on D-day on June 6, 1944.
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The C47A troop carrier was the actual aircraft that led the Allies' main airborne invasion over Normandy on D-day on June 6, 1944.
The single-vehicle crash around 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday in the 4500 block of Hobbie Road.
An estimated 4,000 5th-12th grade students took part in the STEM Expo at the Beyond the Horizon Air and Space Show at Maxwell Air Force Base.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Perry County Schools opens a new multi-million dollar baseball facility today in Marion -- at Francis Marion School. Francis Marion Head Baseball Coach Michael Williams -- is getting ready…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A project to improve sewage problems in the town of White Hall -- could be putting a burden on the backs of some residents. The town is installing a…
21-year-old Jermyius Young was involved in the single-vehicle crash around 7:00 p.m. in the 4500 block of Hobbie Road
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Overnight storms downed several trees in one neighborhood in the Plantersville area of Dallas County. Strong winds snapped and uprooted trees around homes on County Road 560. Crews have…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Georgia man's family wants answers -- after his death in Camden -- leaves them shaken up -- and suspicious. Twenty-four year of Tyler Colin of Atlanta -- was…
A Blue Angels pilot gave Catherine Kenny a backseat ride across the skies and did several stunts and maneuvers that they do in their air shows.
Maxwell Air Force Base is welcoming the arrival of the first of what's expected to be many MH-139 Grey Wolf helicopters to the base.
AT&T says data was leaked of over 70,000 current and former customers. The data includes Social Security numbers and other personal information.
The NASA app is a great way to prepare for an eclipse or other space events.
Action 8 News has several reports of trees and power lines being down after the strong to severe storms blew through the area overnight.
The Alabama House of Representatives has approved a revamp of the state ethics law that supporters say would provide clearer rules but is opposed by the attorney general who says it would make prosecutions more difficult.
A man was injured in a shooting near Eastdale Mall Tuesday afternoon.
Local animal rescue cares for abused puppy who they believe had gasoline poured on him
Harold Bell is the mayor of the small town of Mosses in Lowndes County, but he takes helping people to a whole new level.
Anti-smoking groups are suing the federal government Tuesday over a long-awaited ban on menthol cigarettes, which has been idling at the White House for months.
Montgomery police need your help finding two suspects wanted in the robbery of two businesses.
The U.S. Marshals Service in Washington has added a Conecuh County man to its national 15 Most Wanted Fugitives List.
Former President Donald Trump has posted a $175 million bond in his New York civil fraud case, preventing the state from seizing his assets while he appeals.
In preparation for this weekend's Beyond the Horizon Air Show featuring the Blue Angels, Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed has proclaimed this to be "U.S. Navy Week" in the city.
Lou Conter, the last living survivor of the USS Arizona battleship that exploded and sank during the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 102.
Former South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for stealing from clients and his law firm. He is already serving a life sentence without parole in a state prison for killing his wife and son.
For day one of Montgomery Navy Week, the U.S. Navy showcased their SEAL Virtual Reality Experience, also called Nimitz, to Park Crossing High School students.



