Workers strike at all three Detroit automakers, demanding better pay
Among their demands, the striking workers are seeking across-the-board wage increases of 36% over four years.
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Woman arrested in Pike County murder
Deputies were called Tuesday night to the 800 block of County Road 6618 in reference to a welfare check.
Crenshaw County deputies open investigation after man dies from 'major' injuries
Deputies were called around 10:30 p.m. Thursday to the 19000 block of Andalusia Highway after receiving a report that a male was lying in the roadway.
Woman shot on Mobile Highway in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that left a woman injured.
Child hit by car, seriously injured in Tallassee
An 8-year-old child has been seriously hurt after being hit by a car in Tallassee.
On 60th anniversary of Birmingham church bombing, victim's sister, suspect's daughter urge people to stop hate
Sixty years ago today, a bomb planted by Ku Klux Klan members ripped through a Birmingham church, killing four little girls as they prepared for Sunday services.
Alabama Public Library Service to create list of controversial books
The Alabama Public Library Service has voted to create a list of books that parents might consider inappropriate for children and teenagers.
More corrections officers added to help improve state prisons
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The effort to address overcrowding -- and severe staff shortages -- in the state's prison system continues to move forward. The Alabama Department of Corrections has added 60 new…
Tickled Pink Expo Impact for Alabama Cancer Patients
The "Tickled Pink Women's Expo" is just around the corner and all of us here at Action 8 News are excited for our 9th year of helping fight against cancer.
Montgomery police investigating Bell Road robbery
Montgomery police are investigating a business robbery on Bell Road.
Hunter Biden indicted on federal firearms charges weeks after plea deal failed
Hunter Biden has been indicted on federal firearms charges and is accused of lying about his drug use when he bought a gun in 2018.
Lack of mechanics and qualified drivers a problem for Montgomery's Sanitation Department
There are 55 garbage collection routes that run in the City of Montgomery, but right now there are only about 40 trucks that are able to run these routes.
Crews packing up historic house in Selma for move to Detroit
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The historic Jackson House in Selma is being dismantled -- and packed up -- for an 800-plus mile move to Detroit. It will become a part of Greenfield Village…
Former Montgomery Public Schools employee convicted of theft of over $291,000
A former official with Montgomery Public Schools has been convicted of four counts related to theft of property.
UPDATE: Montgomery police launch homicide investigation after shooting victim dies
Montgomery police have now launched a homicide investigation following the death of a man who was shot last month.
UPDATE: 15-year-old charged in Dadeville mass shooting to be tried as an adult
Action 8 News has confirmed that a 15-year-old who was charged in the Dadeville mass shooting earlier this year will be tried as an adult.
Montgomery County School Board approves 2024 Budget
All seven board member voted unanimously to approve the almost $549 million dollar budget.
Three injured in Montgomery Crash
Montgomery police are investigating a three-car wreck that left three people injured.
Fire destroys home of a deaf Selma woman and her family
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A deaf mother of eight -- now has nothing and nowhere to go -- after a fire completely destroys her home. The fire left three adults -- and 10…
Man killed in Montgomery crash
Montgomery police are investigating a wreck that left a man dead.
The Alabama National Fair Celebrating 70 years
The Alabama national fair is just a few weeks away and today The Kiwanis Club of Montgomery kicked off things with its annual luncheon.
Montgomery police investigating shooting
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that left a man injured.
McCarthy directs House panel to open Biden impeachment inquiry
Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday he is directing a House committee to open an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden over his family's business dealings.
Alabama asks U.S. Supreme Court again to intervene in redistricting case
Alabama has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to let it keep Republican-drawn congressional lines in place as the state continues to fight a court order to create a second district where Black voters constitute a majority or close to it.
Auburn police investigating assault at apartment complex
Auburn police are investigating an assault that happened at an apartment complex in the 700 block of Magnolia Avenue.
