5 teenagers arrested in connection to multiple car burglaries in Auburn
The arrests come after Auburn PD received a call reporting a vehicle burglary involving multiple suspects near the 300 block of East Thach Avenue on March 16.
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Opening date set for the new EJI Freedom Monument Sculpture Park
Officials with the Equal Justice Initiative tell Action 8 News that the sculpture park will open on Wednesday, March 27.Â
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Juvenile charged with arson in house fire that injured 2 people
The fire happened around 5:19 a.m. in the 2800 block of Willena Avenue.
SLE Rodeo wraps up a fun weekend in Montgomery
Cowgirls and cowboys from across the nation have been competing since Friday for cash and prizes in various roping and riding events at the SLE Rodeo.
Barn catches fire on the grounds of Garrett Coliseum
Montgomery Fire Rescue discovered a large barn with bales of hay burning inside it.
Sunshine, cooler, breezy Monday; A freeze likely Monday night
Sunshine returns in greater supply this week. However, temperatures turn cooler as spring officially gets underway. Monday looks cool and breezy with highs in the 60s.
1 dead, 3 injured in Saturday night shooting
Officers and fire medics were called around 11:45 p.m. to the 3700 block of Woodley Road in reference to a person shot.
MPD: Woman injured in Saturday shooting
The shooting occurred in the area of Whiting Avenue at Ridgecrest Street.
Spring season underway at Montgomery Whitewater
The festivities got underway Saturday morning with rafting and paddling.
Governor Kay Ivey hosts annual Magic Moments Easter Egg Roll
Children had the opportunity to hunt for eggs on the grounds on the mansion, while spending time with some of their favorite Disney characters and, of course, the Easter Bunny.
Hundreds attend Zoo Weekend at Montgomery Zoo
Sunday's Zoo Weekend festivities were canceled due to overnight rain, but the zoo will remain open for visitors.
Zoo Weekend festivities at the Montgomery Zoo canceled due to rain
The regular zoo operations will remain open for the day.
Judge delays Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial until mid-April, due to last-minute evidence dump
The judge agreed to a 30-day delay after Trump's lawyers complained that they only recently started receiving more than 100,000 pages of documents from a previous federal investigation.
What's Happening: March 15-17
It's a full weekend of SLE Rodeo action at Garrett Coliseum, Zoo Weekend at the Montgomery Zoo and the start of the season at Montgomery Whitewater!
Prosecutor leaves Georgia election case against Trump after relationship with district attorney
A special prosecutor who had a romantic relationship with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has formally withdrawn from the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump after a judge ruled he had to leave or Willis couldn't continue to pursue the charges.
Opelika police asking for any information regarding 2001 cold case
Central Alabama Crime Stoppers is offering a $5,000 reward for any information leading to an arrest.
2024 SLE Rodeo now underway in Montgomery
The 2024 SLE Rodeo runs from March 15-17 at Garrett Coliseum in Montgomery.Â
Students at Autauga County Schools celebrate International Day
International Day allowed the students to visit up to 38 countries in one day.
New details released regarding multi-million dollar grant for Selma to Montgomery Historic Trail
It is the largest competitive federal grant ever presented to the city.
Two arrested on drug-related charges in Alexander City
At the checkpoint, the driver of a black Impala fled the area traveling south on Comer Street, initiating a short pursuit.
Selma man convicted of manslaughter in toddler's 2017 death
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The verdict is in -- in the trial of a Selma man accused in the death of a toddler. A jury convicted Tristan Dial of manslaughter in the case -- after deliberating for less than…
Judge: Fulton County D.A. Fani Willis must step aside or remove special prosecutor in Trump case
Fulton County, Georgia, District Attorney Fani Willis must step aside from the election interference case against former President Donald Trump or remove the special prosecutor with whom she had a romantic relationship before the case can proceed, the judge overseeing it has ruled.
Man dead after Thursday evening shooting in Montgomery
Montgomery Police say a man was shot and killed on Thursday.
Post office in Luverne temporarily closed due to burst pipe
A burst pipe has forced the post office in Luverne to temporarily close.
Parents raise concerns about conditions at two Selma schools
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Concerned parents of students in the Selma City School District -- reach out to Action 8 News -- over conditions at two schools. A plumbing issue at Selma High…
