Congress has passed another short-term spending measure that would keep one set of federal agencies operating through March 8 and another set through March 22, avoiding a shutdown for parts of the federal government that would otherwise kick in Saturday.
The Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Selma is this weekend's biggest event, but there are also other things to do across the River Region!
Three hundred miles apart, President Joe Biden and likely Republican challenger Donald Trump walked the U.S.-Mexico border, dueling trips that underscore how important immigration has become for the 2024 election.
Alabama lawmakers are considering bills that would address a state supreme court ruling that has caused some fertility clinics to suspend services.
Alabama Sen. Katie Britt has been chosen to deliver the Republican Party's response to President Biden's State of the Union address.
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed has signed an executive order that eliminates many municipal fines and fees that have been unpaid for more than ten years.
The Texas agriculture commissioner says the fire could be catastrophic for cattle ranchers. More than 85% of Texas cattle are in the panhandle.
A Montgomery man has been sentenced to 64 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to bank fraud and identity theft.
Gov. Kay Ivey has appointed an Elmore County judge to a seat on the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals.
Action 8 News is presenting another Dining for Charities check to a local non-profit.
The rally comes after three of the largest fertility clinics in the state paused in vitro fertilization services following an Alabama Supreme Court ruling that stated that frozen embryos are considered children under state law.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A shadowing program at Whitfield Regional Medical Center in Demopolis -- is using small-town rural healthcare -- to train some of the country's future doctors. The Whit Shadowing Program…
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether former President Donald Trump can be prosecuted on charges he interfered with the 2020 election.
A New York appellate judge's decision leaves former President Donald Trump with less than a month to pay up or secure a bond covering the full $454 million civil fraud penalty he owes.
Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen wants to make sure you are prepared to head to the polls on Super Tuesday, March 5.
A man has been shot and killed on South Court Street in Montgomery.
A wreck between a car and a pickup truck in Tallapoosa County has left a woman dead and a man injured.
Richard Lewis starred on TV's "Anything But Love" and "Curb Your Enthusiasm" as well as in "Mel Brooks' Robin Hood: Men in Tights."
Sen. Mitch McConnell said he plans to serve out his Senate term, which ends in January 2027, even after he gives up his role as the Senate's Republican leader.
Hunter Biden appeared Wednesday on Capitol Hill for a defiant, closed-door deposition with lawmakers.
The Alabama House of Representatives has approved Gov. Kay Ivey’s school choice bill, which now goes to the Alabama Senate.
A photo and video have been released of a person investigators are seeking in the explosive device that was detonated outside the office of Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall.
A man who pleaded guilty to shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend in front of one of her children has been sentenced to 99 years in prison.
State leaders have announced that nearly $150 million in grants will be coming to 48 Alabama counties for broadband expansion.
Dequante Shockley volunteers his spare time and resources for kids in the community.
