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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.
New Bill Could Make it harder for certain People to Purchase Land in Alabama
A new bill being put forth in the senate could make it harder for certain Chinese entities to purchase land in Alabama
MPD: Shot fired on Berryhill Road; no injuries reported
Officers responded around 1:30 p.m. to the 2500 block of Berryhill Road.
Inmate dies following altercation at Elmore Correctional Facility
Marshall was serving a 30-year sentence for robbery out of Calhoun County.
Montgomery man treated for smoke inhalation after house fire
Firefighters responded to the 7200 block of Greenfield Road on a possible lightning strike.Â
Woman sentenced in 2019 fatal stabbing of boyfriend
Circuit Judge Brook Reid sentenced Keoni Garrison to 10 years in prison.
UPDATE: Second Person Dies from Injuries in Montgomery House Fire
A second person has died from injuries in a Montgomery house fire that killed a six-year-old child and injured five Montgomery firefighters.
May is National Bicycle Safety Month: Nearly 1,000 Cyclists die in the U.S. each year
May is National Bicycle Safety month and as nearly as 1,000 cyclists die in the U.S each year on the roadways we want you to know how to help keep cyclists safe.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Nearly 220,000 Jeeps at Risk of Catching Fire
The Jeep models can catch fire, even when the engine is off.
Job Cuts, No Social Security Checks: How U.S. Government Default Could Affect You
Millions of Americans rely on benefits that could go unpaid and services that could be disrupted, or halted, if the government can't pay its bills for an extended period.
Alabama LGBTQ Action Group Holds Rally in Montgomery
The Alabama LGBTQ Action Group marched in downtown Montgomery Tuesday before holding a rally to demand equal rights for all Alabamians.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Recalled Baby Formula Sent to Stores in Alabama, Other States after Recall Began
The FDA says a baby formula that may be contaminated was distributed across Alabama and seven other states after a recall began.
UPDATE: $1,000 Reward Offered in Finley Avenue Homicide
Central Alabama CrimeStoppers is offering a $1,000 reward to help Montgomery police solve a woman's shooting death.
Two People Injured in Downtown Montgomery Shooting
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting downtown that left two men injured.
UPDATE: Millbrook Police Cancel Search for Missing Man
Millbrook police have canceled the search for a missing 85-year-old man.
