Easterseals Central Alabama gets big check from recent Crawfish Boil
Loads of crawfish have turned into a big check that's been presented to Easterseals Central Alabama.
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ACTION 8 UPDATE: One of two suspects in Troy shooting captured
Troy police say they have captured one of two suspects in a shooting that left two people critically hurt.
"Bike to Work Day" marked outside Alabama Capitol
Members of the Montgomery Bicycle Club helped mark the annual "Bike to Work Day."
Woman killed in Lee County when motorcycle hits deer
A woman has been killed in Lee County when the motorcycle she was riding hit a deer.
Montgomery man sentenced on federal gun charge after police chase, shots fired
A Montgomery man has been sentenced on a federal gun charge following a high-speed police chase last year that included shots being fired.
Cable TV giants Charter and Cox pursue $34.5 billion merger
Charter Communications, well-known in our area for its Spectrum line of products, is pursuing a merger with another cable TV giant.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Juvenile charged with capital murder in Montgomery fatal shooting
Montgomery police have charged a juvenile with capital murder in a fatal shooting.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Montgomery police arrest man in April homicide
Montgomery police have charged a man with a fatal shooting that happened in April.
What's Happening: May 16-18
After a couple of rainy weekends, the weather should be much better for all of the events happening in the River Region!
Trump budget bill blocked in U.S. House committee
House Republicans have failed to push their big package of tax breaks and spending cuts through the Budget Committee, as a handful of conservatives joined all Democrats in voting against it.
What the Tech: Have you ever accidentally activated Siri? You could get cash
Have you ever accidentally triggered Siri on your Apple device? Those accidental activations might actually be worth some money. Here's how to claim it.
Tuskegee police make arrest following a string of burglaries
Tuskegee police have made an arrest in an ongoing burglary investigation as it seeks information about other recent break-ins.
Russia-Ukraine peace talks end after less than two hours
The first direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks have ended after less than two hours, and while both sides have agreed to swap prisoners, they remain far apart on key conditions for ending the fighting.
Greenville making changes before city elections in August
The City of Greenville is making a big change to its polling locations ahead of the city elections in August.
Baptist Medical Center South responds to water leak
Workers and administrators at Baptist Medical Center South had to take action following a water leak.
Dick's Sporting Goods to buy struggling shoe chain Foot Locker
Dick’s said Thursday that it expects to run Foot Locker as a standalone unit and keep the Foot Locker brands, which include Kids Foot Locker, Champs Sports, WSS and Japanese sneaker brand atmos.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Ford recalls 273,000 SUVs
Ford is recalling more than 273,000 SUVs for a brake issue.
Tallassee man killed in motorcycle crash in Tallapoosa County
A Tallassee man has been killed after crashing a motorcycle in Tallapoosa County.
Man killed in crash on Interstate 85 in Macon County
A man has been killed after crashing a small SUV on Interstate 85 in Macon County.
Alabama lawmakers approve additional legal protections for law enforcement officers
Alabama lawmakers have approved enhanced legal protections for police officers, changes that Republicans said show support for law enforcement but Democrats called “a green light to kill Black folks.”
Walmart says it will raise prices, blaming tariffs
Walmart says it must raise prices due to higher costs from tariffs implemented by President Trump.
Alabama Legislature: What passed, what failed in 2025 session
Here's a look at what passed and what failed in the 2025 session of the Alabama Legislature.
Gov. Kay Ivey signs bill regulating the sale of hemp products
Gov. Kay Ivey has signed legislation putting new regulations on gummies, drinks and other products containing cannabinoids from hemp, a legal variety of the marijuana plant.
What the Tech: How to protect your Facebook page from hackers
New data shows fake Facebook accounts and impersonation scams are up more than 1,000% in the past year. Here's how to protect yourself and your Facebook account.
Montgomery Police Department remembers fallen officers
The Montgomery Police Department held a memorial service to remember fallen officers as well as to honor their families..
