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Pedestrian hit and killed in West Montgomery identified
Montgomery police responded to the area of Day Street near Cortez Street and found a man suffering from fatal injuries.
Suspect dead in officer-involved shooting
An investigation is underway after the suspect is dead in an officer-involved shooting.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Suspect wanted for murder in Opelika now in custody
Officers were called just around 12:30 a.m. this morning to the 600 block of Comanchee Drive.
Man critically injured in Montgomery shooting
It happened around 4:26 p.m. in the 4100 block of Fitzpatrick Boulevard.
Man shot on Ann Street in Montgomery
Officers and fire medics responded around 8:13 p.m. Saturday to the 800 block of Ann Street.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Victims identified in two related shootings in Montgomery
The incidents happened around 3:55 p.m. Saturday when officers responded to the 400 block of California Street and the 1700 block of Upper Wetumpka Road.
Auburn basketball star Tahaad Pettiford arrested on DUI charge
"We are aware of the situation," Auburn head basketball coach Bruce Pearl told ESPN.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Ford recalls 850,000 vehicles
Ford is recalling more than 850,000 vehicles in the U.S. because the low-pressure fuel pump inside the vehicles may fail and cause an engine to stall while driving, increasing crash risks.
Montgomery woman charged with stealing beer, other items from Millbrook Walmart
Millbrook police say they have arrested one of four people suspected of stealing beer and other items from Walmart.
Two Montgomery men charged with series of thefts at Millbrook Walmart
Millbrook police say two Montgomery men have been charged with a series of thefts at Walmart, amounting to thousands of dollars.
Man, juvenile female shot in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that left a man and a juvenile female injured.
What's Happening: July 11-13
Music, movies, shows and farmers markets. Check out all of that and more in the River Region this weekend!
What the Tech: Beware of scams that use AI to clone the voice of loved ones
Scammers can now clone the voice of your loved ones to cheat you. Here's how you can protect yourself and your family.
What the Tech: How to handle all of those promotional emails
If your email inbox is clogged with promotional emails, Google has a new way to get rid of them in Gmail.
State of Alabama holding surplus property auction
Thousands of items, including boats, cars, trucks, office equipment, medical equipment and furniture, will be up for bid in the online state surplus property auction.
Guthrie's Chicken coming to River Town Center in Wetumpka
Construction is set to begin in the Fall of 2025, with plans to open in early 2026.
Suspect arrested in Opelika homicide that leaves one dead, two injured
Around 10:40 p.m. Thursday, officers were called to the 700 block of Herndon Street in response to a shooting.
Single-vehicle crash shuts down southbound lane of I-85 in Macon County
MACON COUNTY, Alabama - A single-vehicle crash involving a commercial vehicle has shut down the southbound lane of Interstate 85 in Macon County. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, the crash happened around 6:45 A.M. Friday near the 21…
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Victim identified in Air Base Boulevard shooting
It happened around 2:41 p.m. Thursday in the 1100 block of Air Base Boulevard.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Amber Alert canceled after child found safe, suspect in custody
Police believe that the child, Jibreel Harun, may be with the father in a gray 2010 Honda Accord displaying Alabama tag 43A224A.
Gov. Kay Ivey deploys search and rescue team to help with Texas flood recovery
Gov. Kay Ivey announced today that the state will help Texas in search and rescue missions following the devastating flooding.
Judge: Public Service Commission can decide Alabama Power price hikes behind closed doors
A judge has ruled that Alabama's Public Service Commission can continue holding private meetings to approve rate hikes from Alabama Power.
Selma city employee charged with theft, using position for personal gain
A Selma city employee has been charged with theft and using his position for personal gain.
Judge to Hear Arguments Against Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order
By HOLLY RAMER and MIKE CATALINI Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - A federal judge in New Hampshire will hear arguments Thursday on whether to certify a class-action lawsuit that would include every baby affected by President Donald Trump’s restrictions…
