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Lanes closed after multi-car crash on I-85 in Macon County
A multi-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 5:49 a.m. Monday, Nov. 24, has caused a lane closure.
What the Tech App of the Day: Tasty
Whether you're hosting a massive family feast or just bringing a dish to a friend's potluck, amateur chefs everywhere are looking for that perfect, show-stopping recipe.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Former U.S. Senator Doug Jones enters Alabama governor's race
Former U.S. Senator Doug Jones has entered the race for Alabama governor.
Man charged with capital murder after two teenagers were found dead in Wilcox County
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency says a man has been charged with capital murder after two teenagers were found dead in the Wilcox County town of Pine Hill.
Police chase leads to officer-involved shooting in Troy
A man has been injured after a chase led to an officer-involved shooting in Troy.
Union Springs man killed in Bullock County crash
A Union Springs man has been killed in a single-car crash in Bullock County.
Montgomery Native and NFL Running Back Jacory Croskey-Merritt Gives Away 1,000+ Turkeys for Thanksgiving
A large crowd of Montgomery residents were eager to meet the NFL player, snap photos and pick up autographed Nike gear.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, former Trump loyalist, says she is resigning from Congress
She said her last day would be Jan. 5, 2026
Salvation Army of Montgomery kicks off red kettle campaign
This year's fundraising goal is $200,000.
Action 8’s Magical Christmas Toy Drive: John Ingram from Jack Ingram Motors
For a dozen years, Action 8 has presented our Magical Christmas Toy Drive to benefit the Salvation Army of Montgomery. One of our partners is Jack Ingram Motors
Action 8’s Magical Christmas Toy Drive: Mullinax Montgomery goes on shopping spree
Action 8’s Magical Christmas Toy Drive is underway, with Mullinax Montgomery going on a shopping spree to help fill up the toy vault.
Lee County EMA unveils new drone to help during emergency response
The Lee County Emergency Management Agency held a ribbon cutting Friday for its latest tool.
The Shoppes at Eastchase kicks off holiday season with annual Christmas parade
The Christmas season is officially underway.
1 dead, 2 injured in Montgomery shooting
It happened just after midnight Friday in the 4600 block of Mobile Highway.
Troy University Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins to retire in 2028
Dr. Hawkins first announced his retirement in September 2024, but rescinded his retirement after the Board of Trustees asked him to delay it.
Valley man arrested in multiple burglaries in Tallapoosa County
Miles is currently in the Tallapoosa County Jail.
What The Tech: How to back up your entire Facebook profile information
If you forget the password or get a new computer where you’re not already logged in, Facebook will let you create a new password but it gets complicated if you don’t have access to the email or phone number you had when you first signed up.
Uniontown non-profit continues fight against hunger
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Uniontown non-profit continues to distribute food in the community -- in the wake of the recent SNAP crisis. The CHOICE Resource Center in Uniontown hands out tons…
What's Happening: November 21-23
This weekend's events will surely get you into the holiday spirit.
Action 8’s Magical Christmas Toy Drive: ASE Credit Union goes on shopping spree
Action 8’s Magical Christmas Toy Drive is underway, with ASE Credit Union going on a shopping spree to help fill up the toy vault.
PETA ruffles feathers with Thanksgiving protest
Their display presented a PETA supporter dressed in only nude colored shorts lying next to 2 giant turkey carcasses on a life size cutting board.
Action 8’s Magical Christmas Toy Drive: Richard Holman from the Shoppes at Eastchase
For a dozen years, Action 8 has presented our Magical Christmas Toy Drive to benefit the Salvation Army of Montgomery. One of our partners is the Shoppes at Eastchase
Storm shelter now open in Macon County community
The storm shelter is located at 3974 County Road 69 in Tuskegee.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Missing Jemison woman found in Hoover
51-year-old Lashawn Nelms was last seen on November 4.
