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An adult and a juvenile are dead after weekend shootings in Montgomery
A man was killed Saturday and a juvenile boy was killed Sunday in the Capitol City.
Popular youth coach killed in tragic pedestrian accident in Macon County
Coach Sedrick "BRUNO" Brooks was standing in the road and was fatally injured when he was hit by a vehicle Saturday night.
Bear Exploration Center earns distinction as Certified National Magnet School
The teachers and faculty at the elementary school worked tirelessly for many months to submit the extensive paperwork.
CBS POLL: Trump's lead among Republican voters is growing nationwide
A new CBS News/YouGov poll shows that former President Trump's lead among Republican voters is growing nationally as the nominating process begins.
CAMPAIGN 2024: The Republican presidential nominating process starts with the Iowa Caucuses
The Republican presidential nominating process will officially start Monday with Iowa's caucuses.
"The Honeymooners" star Joyce Randolph, who played Trixie Norton, dies at 99
Joyce Randolph was the last surviving main character of the beloved comedy "The Honeymooners" from television’s golden age of the 1950s.
List of events in Montgomery in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday
The federal holiday to remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is Monday, with a list of events planned in Montgomery.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Quaker Oats expands recall due to salmonella concerns
Quaker Oats is expanding its ongoing recall to include more varieties of cereal, granola bars and snacks sold nationwide because of concerns over salmonella.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Missing four-year-old from Barbour County found safe
A four-year-old boy who went missing in Barbour County has been found safe.
Juvenile dies after being shot in Montgomery
Montgomery police have launched a homicide investigation after a juvenile male died of a gunshot wound.
Gov. Kay Ivey issues State of Emergency for 25 counties due to cold, possible snow/ice
Gov. Kay Ivey has issued a state of emergency for 25 counties ahead of this week's dangerously cold temperatures combined with the chance for snow and ice.
Cold Sunday night; Turning even colder this week
A shot of even colder air arrives this week. Much of Monday looks mainly dry in our area, but the mid-south and Tennessee valley to our north and northwest may have a significant winter storm underway.
Montgomery man arrested in January 9th death of elderly man
Officers and fire medics were called just around 2:00 p.m. to the 2700 block of Locust Street. That’s just off Ann Street.Â
Kalen DeBoer introduced as Alabama's new head football coach at news conference
See Action 8 News live coverage of Alabama head football coach Kalen DeBoer's first news conference from Bryant-Denny Stadium.
Nick Saban issues statement on new Alabama head football coach Kalen DeBoer
Retiring Alabama head football coach Nick Saban has released a statement wishing his successor, Kalen DeBoer, all the best as he takes the reigns of the Crimson Tide.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Kalen DeBoer officially announced as head football coach at Alabama
The University of Alabama has now officially announced that Kalen DeBoer will be the next head coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide football team.
Free doorbell cameras available to some residents in Montgomery's City Council District 6
Twelve cameras have been given out so far, and City Councilman Oronde Mitchell says he hopes to be able to put 3 to 4 cameras in each of the 15 neighborhoods in District 6.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Montgomery police make murder arrest
Montgomery police say they've charged a man in a fatal shooting. Police say they've charged 19-year-old Ny’Thavian Sinquefield of Montgomery with felony murder. Police say he is an additional suspect charged with killing 21-year-old Larry Wright, Jr. of Montgomery. As…
3 Degree Guarantee: American Legion Post 1948 gets $1,400 check
We are starting a new month -- and a new year -- with another 3 Degree Guarantee check to a local charity.
SAVING SELMA: One year since tornado destroyed one-third of city
On January 12, 2023, lives were changed forever as an EF-2 tornado destroyed about one-third of Selma.
First anniversary of tornado that killed seven people in Autauga County
Friday marks one year since a tornado killed seven people in two locations north of Prattville.
Some will get their student loans canceled in February as Biden speeds up plan
The Biden administration will start canceling student loans for some borrowers in February as part of a new repayment plan.
What the Tech: See new ways to protect yourself in emergencies
New ways to protect yourself from emergencies are being unveiled at CES 2024 in Las Vegas.
What's Happening: January 12-15
There are many ways to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Montgomery, plus other events happening in the River Region!
