Eclectic Police Chief Richard Head told WAKA 8 Thursday morning that the suspected gun that led to school lockdowns on Wednesday was actually just a Bluetooth device.
Auburn police say a 15-year-old has been arrested and charged with making a terrorist threat.
An 18-year-old has been killed in a one-car crash in Pike County.
Prattville firefighters spent much of Wednesday afternoon battling a house fire.
The Selma City Council has reinstated Police Chief Kenta Fulford during a special called meeting and against the mayor's wishes.
The University of Alabama said that leading scorer Brandon Miller remains an “active member” of the No. 2-ranked Crimson Tide and is not considered a suspect in a fatal shooting that took place near campus last month.
Elmore County High School and other schools in Eclectic were placed on soft lockdown Wednesday after police got a report that someone had seen two juveniles with a gun on the streets of Eclectic.
A woman has been shot in Selma in what police are calling a domestic violence incident.
WAKA 8 hit the streets of Montgomery to get your reaction to the ongoing story involving the audio clips of Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed and his allegation that a community leader used them as part of an extortion attempt.
The head of Alabama's prison system says staffing remains “the number one issue” and is looking to a combination of outsourcing and pay and benefit changes to increase the number of officers.
Human bones found inside a submerged car in Chambers County in 2021 have been matched to a college student who had been missing for 47 years, according to a Georgia sheriff.
Montgomery businessman and non-profit owner Charles Lee has spoken to WAKA 8 about the claim by Mayor Steven Reed that Lee tried to extort money from the city.
University of Alabama basketball star Brandon Miller brought a teammate the gun that was used in a fatal shooting near campus, an investigator testified Tuesday.
Delphia Macon wears many hats. She served in the U.S. Air Force for 22 years. She is now a housing inspector as well as the Maxwell-Gunter Protestant Chapel choir director.
Auburn police say a man faces several drug-related charges following a suspected drug overdose death involving fentanyl.
A man has been arrested and charged with the attempted murder of a Selma police officer.
The process of cleaning up after the January 12th tornado is taking a giant step forward in Selma.
The Fuller Family's episode will air Wednesday, February 22 on ABC32.
The is the first Genesis model to be assembled outside of South Korea.
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed held a news conference Tuesday afternoon that was televised live on WAKA 8 to address an audio recording of him, which he called an "extortion attempt."
Rain coverage remains very low for the rest of the day. Although, the sky likely remains mostly cloudy. Despite that, temperatures warm into the mid and upper 70s.
The Elmore County Black History Museum is honoring those in Elmore County who helped pave the way for civil rights.
Late Monday, Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed responded to audio recordings of him that were posted to the internet in which he used profane language in discussing several issues.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A new mural is going up in Selma -- celebrating the history of the Voting Rights Movement -- and the foot soldiers of the movement. St. Louis mural artist…
Opelika police need your help finding a missing man.
