Man killed after crashing Jeep in Perry County
A man has died after crashing the Jeep Wrangler he was driving in Perry County.
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Shelley Fabares, singer, TV and movie actor, dies at 82
Shelley Fabares, a beloved television actor known for roles on “The Donna Reed Show,” “One Day at a Time,” and “Coach,” has died at 82.
Man killed in Coosa County crash
A man has been killed in a single-car crash in Coosa County.
State surplus property auction underway
The state is holding an online surplus property auction through Sunday, August 30.
Alabama high school football team finally ends its 101-game losing streak
An Alabama high school football team has finally snapped its 101-game losing streak, the longest in the country.
Alabama State University releases identity of student who died at off-campus facility
Alabama State University has announced the death of a student.
8 On Your Side: Publix making changes at checkout
Publix is making a change to its checkout lines in an effort to improve the customer experience.
Man arrested on sex, burglary charges in Opelika
Opelika police have arrested a man following a report of a sexual assault.
Two killed in fiery wreck on Interstate 85 in Montgomery
Two people have been killed and another injured in a fiery two-vehicle crash on Interstate 85 in Montgomery.
Man sentenced for cashing stolen U.S. Treasury checks in the Montgomery area
A man has been sentenced to federal prison for his role in a scheme to cash stolen U.S. Treasury checks in the Montgomery area using false identification.
18-year-old's body recovered from the waters of Corn Creek Park in Wetumpka
The body of an 18-year-old swimmer who was a student at Faulkner University has been recovered from Corn Creek Park in Wetumpka following a search involving several agencies.
Montgomery's nationally-honored Plant Bae vegan restaurant closing its doors
Plant Bae, a nationally-honored vegan restaurant in downtown Montgomery, is closing its doors after six years.
TikTok reaches $400 million settlement with U.S. Justice Department over children's privacy
TikTok has reached a $400 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, ending a 2024 lawsuit alleging the company violated federal children's privacy laws.
U.S. Supreme Court chief justice allows work on Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom to continue for now
Chief Justice John Roberts is allowing the White House to continue construction on President Trump’s $400 million ballroom project for now, as the Supreme Court considers the Trump administration's emergency request to intervene in lawsuits over the project.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Eye drops recalled
Eye drops are being recalled nationwide over concerns about whether the drops are sterile.
Turner & Saulsberry certified winners of Democratic Primary races in West Alabama
Hotly contested and formerly unresolved primary races for county commission seats in Perry and Wilcox counties have now officially been decided.
Bald eagle which recovered at Auburn University Raptor Center released into the wild
A bald eagle which was found injured in Prattville has now been released back into the wild following a lengthy recovery at the Auburn University Raptor Center.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Name released of suspect in officer-involved shooting in Montgomery
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency has now released the name of the suspect in an officer-involved shooting in Montgomery.
Fire destroys popular Panama City Beach souvenir store
Panama City Beach Fire Rescue was called around 6:00 a.m. to the Jaws Souvenirs on Thomas Drive.
Registration now underway for the Centerpoint Half Marathon and 5K
The 17th annual run will take place on November 14 at Centerpoint Fellowship Church at 1200 McQueen Smith Road in Prattville.
Heat advisory, low severe storm risk Friday; Less hot this weekend
Friday looks like another very hot day across central and south Alabama. A heat advisory includes most of our area Friday, meaning heat indices likely peak near or above 105° yet again.
Two people shot in barricade situation at home in Chilton County
The Chilton County Sheriff's Office says a barricade situation at a home near Verbena is over, and students at two schools put on lockdown are safe.
Well-known Montgomery businessman Raymond Cohen dies at 95
Montgomery native and well-known businessman Raymond Cohen has died at 95.
Jury awards former Alabama basketball player $9.25 million in verdict against The New York Times
A jury has awarded $9.25 million in damages after finding that The New York Times defamed a University of Alabama basketball player by incorrectly reporting that he was at the scene of a fatal shooting in Tuscaloosa.
Montgomery Gray 8U softball team caps summer with World Series title
They beat teams from across the country, and Tuesday night the Montgomery Gray 8U softball team was recognized by the city council for winning a World Series championship.
