Legendary NASCAR driver Cale Yarborough dies at 84
Cale Yarborough, considered one of NASCAR’s all-time greatest drivers and the first to win three consecutive Cup titles, has died.
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Montgomery man killed in New Year's Eve crash
A Montgomery man has been killed in a two-vehicle wreck on New Year's Eve.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Search canceled for missing woman in Montgomery
Montgomery police have canceled the search for a missing woman.
Google settles $5 billion privacy lawsuit over tracking people using "incognito mode"
Google has agreed to settle a $5 billion privacy lawsuit alleging that it spied on people who used the “incognito” mode in its Chrome browser — along with similar “private” modes in other browsers — to track their internet use.
BAHAKEL ENTERTAINMENT EXCLUSIVE: Preview of Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve
Ryan Seacrest and Rita Ora are talking to Bahakel Entertainment correspondent Adam Wurtzel about plans for Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve as they help the world welcome 2024!
Celebrate the new year with events throughout the area
Action 8 News has a list of some ways that you and your family can celebrate the new year.
Man shot and killed in Selma; 20th homicide victim of 2023
Selma police are investigating the city's 20th homicide of 2023.
$5,000 reward offered to help solve cold case murder in Opelika
Central Alabama CrimeStoppers is offering a $5,000 reward in the hopes of solving a man's shooting death in Opelika.
Major upgrade project underway at Selma City Marina
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Boating and fishing enthusiasts in Selma -- are getting a new and improved marina for Christmas -- from the city. The Selma City Marina is getting a major upgrade. Crews closed off the marina --…
Troy man charged with two counts of reckless murder after fatal crash in Valley
A Troy man has been charged with two counts of reckless murder following a crash in Valley that killed two people.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Judge blocks Alabama's medical marijuana dispensary licenses
A judge has temporarily blocked Alabama from issuing licenses to medical marijuana dispensaries amid an ongoing legal battle over how the state selected the winning companies.
Andalusia police investigating fight that left man seriously hurt
Andalusia police are investigating a fight between roommates that left a man seriously hurt.
Montgomery police have warning about celebratory gunfire on New Year's holiday
Montgomery police have issued a warning to those who plan to fire guns as they celebrate the new year.
Christmas gift reaction in Montgomery goes viral on social media
The emotional reaction to a Christmas gift goes viral -- when video of the response is posted on social media. Soon to be 16 year old London Milton of Montgomery -- got the car…
CAMPAIGN 2024: Maine joins Colorado in removing Trump from primary ballot
Maine’s Democratic secretary of state has removed former President Donald Trump's name from the state’s presidential primary ballot.
Alabama aims to get medical marijuana program started in 2024
Members of the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission say they want to get the state's medical marijuana program underway in 2024 after delays and legal disputes.
Two Montgomery teenagers charged with capital murder
Montgomery police say they've charged two teenagers with capital murder.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: 4.8 million portable blenders sold at Walmart, Target, Costco recalled
The blenders can overheat or catch fire, and federal regulators say dozens of injuries have been reported.
Tuskegee man charged with shooting into vehicle on Interstate 85
Auburn police say a Tuskegee man has been arrested on a charge that he shot into an occupied vehicle on Interstate 85.
AP POLL: Americans sour on the primary election process and major political parties
The AP-NORC poll found a widespread lack of trust in both major political parties among U.S. adults overall.
CAMPAIGN 2024: Trump Colorado ballot ban appealed to U.S. Supreme Court
The Colorado Republican Party is appealing that state's supreme court decision that says former President Trump's name will not appear on the 2024 primary ballot.
17-year-old dies after being shot in Montgomery
A 17-year-old boy has died after being shot in Montgomery.
Man killed in Lowndes County crash
A man has been killed in a tractor-trailer truck crash in Lowndes County.
U.S. delegation meets with Mexico's government for border crisis talks
A top U.S. delegation has met with Mexico's president in what many see as an attempt to have Mexico do more to limit a surge of migrants reaching the U.S. southwestern border.
CAMPAIGN 2024: Michigan Supreme Court will keep Trump on 2024 primary ballot
Michigan’s Supreme Court is keeping former President Donald Trump on the state’s primary election ballot.
