Isolated Storms Friday, A Few Severe Storms Possible Saturday
At least isolated showers and storms form Friday afternoon and linger into the evening. Otherwise, sunshine may increase during the afternoon with highs in the low to mid 80s.
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Pro Football Hall of Famer Jim Brown Dies at 87
Pro Football Hall of Famer Jim Brown, the unstoppable running back who become an actor and a civil rights advocate, has died at 87.
What the Tech? Do You Qualify for a Government Discount on Your Internet Service?
You can qualify for the discount based on income or whether you get benefits from Medicaid, SSI, WIC, Snap, or similar federal assistance programs.
What the Tech? How to Buy a TV Antenna without Paying Too Much
Some companies make claims about their TV antennas. Which ones are true?
What the Tech? Why You Should Update Your PC Now
Microsoft has released a major update to its Windows operating system that the company says every PC user should download and install.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Target Recalls Nearly Five Million Candles
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Target is recalling almost five million candles over laceration and burn hazards.
Debt Limit Talks in Standstill Between Republicans, White House
Debt limit talks came to an abrupt standstill Friday after Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said it's time to “pause” negotiations, and a White House official acknowledged there are “real differences” that are making talks difficult.
CAMPAIGN 2024: U.S. Sen. Tim Scott Enters Republican Race for President
U.S. Sen. Tim Scott has cast his candidacy and rise from generational poverty as the realization of a dream only possible in America.
Montgomery Whitewater Hiring Raft Guides
Montgomery Whitewater is seeking raft guides before its grand opening in July.
Woman Dead after Murder-Suicide in Montgomery
A woman and her suspected killer are dead after what police are calling a murder-suicide.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: More Than 30 Million U.S. Drivers Don't Know If They're at Risk from a Rare but Dangerous Airbag Blast
Are you driving a vehicle with airbag inflators that could explode and spew shrapnel?
Alabama Senate Approves Anti-ESG Investment Legislation
Alabama legislators on Thursday advanced a bill that would prohibit the state from contracting with companies that refuse to work with fossil fuel businesses and gunmakers.
What's Happening: May 19-21
This weekend in the River Region, you can see art, take a run or check out trucks and motorcycles!
Videos Show Purported Ivory-Billed Woodpeckers as U.S. Moves Toward Extinction Decision
New video and photographs purporting to show ivory-billed woodpeckers flying in a forest have been published as government officials prepare to decide if the birds are extinct.
Montgomery Fire and Rescue Welcome New Firefighters
--Montgomery firefighters undergo rigorous training not just as cadets but routinely. That training, quick thinking and bravery saves the lives of both citizens and fellow firefighters.
Attorney General Honors Fallen Wilcox Co. Constable
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall honors the service and sacrifice of a fallen Wilcox County law enforcement officer -- in commemoration of National Police Week. "It's important that we…
Bill Would Give Victims of Childhood Sex Abuse More Time to File Civil Lawsuits
Alabama legislation would give victims of childhood sex abuse more time to sue their abusers.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Ford Recalls 422,000 SUVs
Ford is recalling nearly a half-million Explorers as well as Lincoln Aviators and Corsairs.
UPDATE: Montgomery Police Cancel Missing Child Alert
The Montgomery Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in locating Joshua Barton.
Pedestrian Killed in Early Morning I-85 Accident
A person is dead after an accident with an 18-wheeler on I-85 Thursday.
Montana Becomes First State to Ban TikTok
Montana's ban on TikTok is expected to face a legal challenge.
Bill Would Require Manufacturers of Phones, Tablets to Enable Pornography Filters
Alabama lawmakers have advanced anti-pornography legislation that would require phones and tablets to automatically block sexually explicit content or pornography until the purchaser changes the device settings.
Surfing Alligator Seen Relaxing in the Waves of Dauphin Island
There are plenty of alligators in Alabama. But how many enjoy a day at the beach?
Bill Would Allow Review of Some Habitual Offender Sentences
Some prisoners serving life sentences under Alabama’s habitual offender law could see their punishments reviewed.
UPDATE: Montgomery Woman Charged with Killing Another Woman
Montgomery police have charged a woman in the shooting death of another woman.
