Expect daytime traffic delays on Interstate 85 in Montgomery
The Alabama Department of Transportation says road work will cause daytime traffic delays on Interstate 85 in Montgomery.
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ACTION 8 UPDATE: Auburn University student missing in Japan found dead
An Auburn University student has been found dead in Japan while on a vacation with his family.
Juvenile charged with two counts of capital murder in Montgomery fatal shooting
Montgomery police say a juvenile has been charged with two counts of capital murder in a fatal shooting that happened earlier this week.
Dallas County man killed in pickup truck crash
A Dallas County man has been killed after crashing the pickup truck he was driving.
Montgomery Attorney's Near-Death Experience Inspires New Health Journey
Mike Crow's brush with death led him to rethink his health—and embrace a proactive approach with the help of Plotline Health.
Suspect arrested in Tuskegee fatal shooting
Chief Gary Hicks tells Action 8 News that it happened Thursday in the 300 block of East Martin Luther King Highway.
Food delivery driver arrested after Prattville teen dies in drowning
Prattville Police Chief Mark Thompson says officers responded to a home on Simmons Road Wednesday night after receiving a report of a possible drowning.
New commander takes charge of 42nd Air Base Wing at Maxwell Air Force Base
Col. Michael Gallucci is now the commander of the 42nd Air Base Wing at Maxwell Air Force Base.
Summer activities now underway at Montgomery Whitewater
Montgomery Whitewater's "Red, White and Tube" event will take place July 3 through 5.Â
Sunshine, dry Friday; Hot, humidity rises, rain returns this weekend
Temperatures warm into the upper 80s in most locations Friday afternoon, while the sky remains partly to mostly sunny and our area stays dry. Friday night looks mostly clear with lows in the mid 60s.
Frank M. Johnson Institute to hold conference on using historic court cases in the classroom
The conference will take place June 9-11 at the Frank Johnson Courthouse in Montgomery.Â
Hutchinson Missionary Baptist Church to offer academic summer camp
Hutchinson Missionary Baptist Church is hosting Hutchinson Horizon starting June 8 through June 25.Â
U.S. Senate passes $70 billion immigration enforcement bill
The U.S. Senate has approved a roughly $70 billion bill to fund the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's immigration enforcement agencies.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Stomach remedy being recalled
A well-known stomach remedy product sold at grocery and drug stores is being recalled.
What's Happening: June 5-7
Even though it will be warm this weekend, at least it will finally be dry for all of the outdoor events throughout the River Region!
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office opens substation inside Renaissance Hotel
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office has officially opened its central district substation inside the Renaissance Hotel downtown.
New auto supplier bringing 50 jobs to Auburn with $9.2 million investment
South Korean automotive supplier Kamtec Auto USA plans to open its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Auburn.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Ford issues two recalls, including "do not drive" safety warning
Ford Motor Company has issued two recalls, one of which comes with a "do not drive" safety alert for owners.
Longtime Greenville restaurant torn down to make way for another
The City of Greenville is making way for new urbanization-- starting with the demolition of long standing restaurant Shoney's.
The Georgiana School Key Club Working to Enhance Student's Success
With the leadership of advisor Rae Longmire Georgiana School Key Club members have the opportunity to participate in a three part summer enrichment series.
Prattville police respond to a possible drowning
Police Chief Mark Thompson tells Action 8 News that officers were called around 10:32 p.m. to a home on Simmons Road.Â
Man arrested in deadly Tallassee double shooting
It happened Saturday in the 200 block of Gilmer Avenue.Â
Jackson Hospital issues warning of possible imminent closure if it doesn't get financial help
Officials at Jackson Hospital warn that they could soon announce its closure unless the hospital gets immediate financial help from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama. BCBS is now responding.
Auburn University student missing in Japan while on family vacation
An Auburn University student has vanished in Japan while on vacation with his family.
What The Tech: Summer Tech Gadgets
Before your next trip, take a few minutes to add these gadgets to your packing list.
