The lawsuit claims TikTok and its China-based parent company broke federal law that requires child-oriented apps and websites to get parental consent before collecting personal information of children under 13.
Vice President Kamala Harris has secured enough votes from Democratic delegates to become the party’s nominee for president.
You may hear gunfire, sirens and helicopters in Prattville on Monday as an active shooter training drill is conducted.
Hyundai is recalling nearly 50,000 2024 Santa Fe models that were built in Montgomery.
Constant noise from trucks hauling clay out of a nearby mine can be heard inside and outside of homes in Prattville's Beacon Hills neighborhood.
From the West Alabama News-- The superintendent of Selma City Schools suddenly announces his retirement -- just as the new school year is set to start. Dr. Zickeyous Byrd is set to retire at…
Delegates to the Democratic National Convention have begun to officially select their nominee for president through a virtual vote.
You have plenty of ways to celebrate the back-to-school season throughout the River Region this weekend!
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accused as the mastermind of al-Qaida’s Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the U.S., has agreed to plead guilty, the Defense Department said.
The U.S. and Russia have completed a 24-person prisoner swap, with Moscow releasing journalist Evan Gershkovich and fellow American Paul Whelan in a deal that involved several countries.
The Biden administration has doled out more than $2 billion to Black and other minority farmers discriminated against by the U.S. Department of Agriculture,
A new Alabama law that restricts absentee ballot application assistance is being challenged in federal court.
Thursday looks like another, and fittingly very hot day to begin August. A heat advisory covers all of our area until at least Thursday evening.
A former FBI agent has been sentenced to life in prison in Montgomery for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl while serving as an Alabama state trooper.
Tie & Doll, Action 8 News, Winn-Dixie and our other partners are preparing for the 10th annual Stuff the Truck food drive to benefit needy students in Montgomery Public Schools.
Following her guilty plea, Dantzler faces a potential sentence of up to 20 years in federal prison, plus an order of restitution to her victims.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Dallas County Public School District is making its final preparations leading up to the kick off of a new school year. The first day of school for students…
The Heart of Alabama Food Bank has hosted a mobile pantry in south Montgomery County.
Hamas' top political leader was killed by an airstrike in the Iranian capital. Iran's supreme leader blamed Israel and vowed revenge.
Wetumpka city leaders gathered to cut the ribbon on a new Publix grocery story on U.S. Highway 231.
Peak heat indices range from 108 to 112° Wednesday afternoon. Only isolated showers or storms form during the afternoon, so many contend with mid-90° temperatures all afternoon
Six families who had loved ones die in the Alabama prison system have filed lawsuits saying their family members’ bodies were returned to them missing internal organs.
The city of Montgomery and Montgomery County are opening a new consolidated center to help the homeless, called The Hub.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The city of Selma has had an ongoing problem with garbage pick-up -- and residents are getting fed up with the situation -- and they want city leaders to…
