Six arrested on burglary charges in Dallas County; seventh suspect still at large
The Dallas County Sheriff's Office has arrested six suspects following a burglary in Marion Junction, while they are still searching for a seventh.
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8 ON YOUR SIDE: Poppi drinkers can get money from court settlement
People who've tried the pre-biotic beverage Poppi can get cash from a court settlement.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: More than 630,000 mini fridges recalled
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: About 630,000 Frigidaire-branded mini fridges are being recalled. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says electrical components could…
New owner working to upgrade Valley Grande golf course
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The new owner of a public golf course in Dallas County -- is working to transform the course into a destination spot for golfers. Ocmulgee Golf Course was…
Candidate for Andalusia mayor says someone shot at him
A mayoral candidate in Andalusia is speaking out after he says he was recently a victim of a crime.
What's Happening: July 25-27
We have a backpack full of back-to-school events happening in the River Region this weekend!
Montgomery Christian School showing off renovations at new home on Vaughn Road
Action 8 News is getting a sneak peek at Montgomery Christian School's new building before the start of the school year.
Wife of former U.S. Senator Richard Shelby dies
We have sad news from the Alabama political world. The wife of former U.S. Senator Richard Shelby has died.
Hit jazz musician Chuck Mangione dies at 84
Jazz musician Chuck Mangione, known for his hit "Feels So Good," has died at 84.
Judge: Man accused of trying to assassinate Trump can represent himself at trial
A man charged with trying to assassinate President Donald Trump last year in South Florida can represent himself during his trial, a federal judge has ruled.
U.S. Justice Department will meet with Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's imprisoned former girlfriend
U.S. Justice Department officials are set to meet with Ghislaine Maxwell, the former girlfriend of financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, in Florida where she is serving time in prison.
Montgomery Public Schools planning Back to School Bash
Montgomery Public Schools has announced that it's planning a Back to School Bash to get students excited about the start of a new school year.
Korean auto parts maker investing $4 million in Auburn facility
Korea Fuel Tech America, Inc. is investing $4 million to expand its manufacturing plant in Auburn.
What the Tech: See gadgets for people born in years that start with "19"
See eight gadgets that people whose birth year starts with "19" might find helpful around the house.
ONLY ON 8: Political Analyst Steve Flowers discusses Alabama races for governor, U.S. senator
Our Action 8 Political Analyst Steve Flowers shares his insight on Alabama’s races for governor and U.S. senator.
Millbrook attorney arrested on child pornography charges
A Millbrook attorney has been arrested on several charges of distributing child pornography.
One dead, one injured in pickup truck crash in Elmore County
One man is dead and another has been injured in a pickup truck crash in Elmore County.
Ribbon cut on new inclusive playground in Pike Road
The ribbon has been cut for the new inclusive playground in Pike Road.
7 Brew drive-thru coffee shop opens first Montgomery location
A ribbon cutting has been held for the first 7 Brew coffee shop in Montgomery.
Pro wrestling star Hulk Hogan dies at 71
Hulk Hogan, the mustachioed, headscarf-wearing icon in the world of professional wrestling, has died at the age of 71.
DA Robert Turner, Jr. updates Bibb Co. child sex abuse case
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- An investigation into a child sex abuse case involving minor children -- continues in Bibb County tonight. Bibb County is one of five Alabama counties included in Fourth…
Montgomery County Commission Holds Budget Hearings for Next Fiscal Year
The sheriff’s department is seeking nearly $1.2 million, largely to cover extra costs tied to supporting the Montgomery Police Department.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Homicide investigation launched after Montgomery shooting victim dies
Montgomery police have launched a homicide investigation after the victim in a recent shooting died of his injuries.
Montgomery Public Schools requiring registration to be completed online
Starting with the upcoming 2025-2026 school year, Montgomery Public Schools will require students to register online.
Man shot on Audubon Road in Montgomery
A man has been injured after being shot on Audubon Road in Montgomery.
