2 injured, 1 critical, in separate overnight shootings
According to police, the first shooting happened around 1:20 a.m. when MPD responded to the 5100 block of Carmichael Road in reference to someone being shot.
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Gunfire causes property damage in neighborhood near Zelda Road in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating gunfire that caused two reports of property damage at the same location near Zelda Road.
Five arrested after two shooting incidents in Chilton County
Five people are charged with two shooting incidents in Chilton County last month.
What the Tech: Why the new Instagram Map has some fearful of stalkers
See why some people worry that the new Instagram Map could put people in danger.
Two new businesses coming to shopping center on Atlanta Highway
Construction crews are preparing the storefront at a shopping center on Atlanta Highway to welcome two new businesses.
Montgomery police launch homicide investigation after deadly shooting
The Montgomery Police Department has launched a homicide investigation following a fatal shooting on Woodley Road.
CAMPAIGN 2026: U.S. Rep. Barry Moore announces run for U.S. Senate
U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-1st District) has announced that he is running for Alabama's open U.S. Senate seat.
Man convicted of sex charges involving 13-year-old in Elmore County
A Montgomery man has been convicted of sex charges involving a 13-year-old girl in Elmore County.
Autauga Co. Heritage Association unveils plans for "The Pratt" museum and venue
The city hopes the event space will attract residents and tourists to learn about the history and significance of Prattville and its founder--Daniel Pratt.
New superintendent starts first full school year at Selma City Schools
Selma City Schools Superintendent Dr. David Scott is starting his first full school year leading the school system.
Ellwood Christian Academy in Selma marks milestone with new school year
It was a doubly exciting first day of school at Ellwood Christian Academy at Meadowview in Selma.
Covington County Schools welcomes students to start the school year
Students in Covington County have now started their school year.
Wilcox Co. shooting suspect charged with capital murder
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Wilcox County man is behind bars tonight -- on charges that include capital murder. Capt. Rick Jones says 46 year old Samuel Earl Agee is also facing charges…
President Trump says he's putting Washington, DC police under federal control and activating the National Guard to reduce crime
President Trump said today he’s taking over Washington, DC's police department and activating 800 members of the National Guard in the hopes of reducing crime.
What the Tech App of the Day: Google Maps
You're probably already using Google Maps for driving, but did you know it can also help you walk in unfamiliar areas?
What the Tech: Do you really need a VPN?
A VPN, or Virtual Private Network, masks your real IP address and makes it appear as though you are browsing from somewhere else as a way to protect your location.
8 ON YOUR SIDE: AOL ending dial-up internet service
AOL’s dial-up internet is finally taking its last bow.
First class graduates from control tower program in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The first graduates of a new Control Tower Operator Partnership Program in Selma -- are now ready to start careers in the aviation industry. Drew Pacer of Ohio is…
Students at Prattville High School start new school year
The senior class got the day started with Senior Ride-In.
Baptist Health, UAB finalize agreement with UnitedHealthcare
Baptist Health and UAB Medicine have announced that they have finalized a new three-year agreement with UnitedHealthcare
Reward offered in 2019 Montgomery homicide
Officials say around 7:07 a.m. on March 11, officers responded to the 2800 block of Fairwest Street after receiving a call that a person had been shot.
Rain chances rise this week, summer heat returns by next weekend
Rain chances rise this week, especially on Monday and Tuesday. Showers and/or storms become scattered about each afternoon.
Move-in day for Troy University students
Action 8 News was in Troy Saturday as students were moving into their dorms just days before the new semester starts.
Town of Pike Road holds Back to School Bash
Parents and students flocked to the green space by the Publix in Pike Road Saturday for the town's party.
