Pine Hill man arrested in 2022 murder case
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Pine Hill man is behind bars tonight -- charged in a 2022 murder case. Chief Nikisha Gailes says 33 year old Anthony Dewayne Denish was arrested for…
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State of Alabama suing TikTok
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall says the state is suing TikTok for deceptive claims about youth safety.
UPS to cut 20,000 jobs, close some facilities
UPS says it's planning to cut about 20,000 jobs and close more than 70 facilities as it slashes the number of Amazon shipments it handles.
Kangaroo blamed for crash on Interstate 85 in Macon County
Investigators say it appears a wayward kangaroo is to blame for a two-car crash on Interstate 85 in Macon County.
What the Tech: Beware of missing police officer scam that's spreading into Alabama
A Facebook scam claims there's a missing police officer. In some cases, the posts say she works in Alabama.
Possible threat against Troy Elementary School under investigation
School officials and police in Troy are investigating a possible threat that was made against Troy Elementary School.
Action 8 honors attorney Stewart Vance on Global Pay It Forward Day
On Global Pay It Forward Day, Action 8 is honoring our Pay It Forward partner, Stewart Vance of the Vance Law Firm.
West Alabama Highway HQ to be located in Demopolis
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The West Alabama Highway won't run through the city of Demopolis -- but the city will still benefit greatly from the project. The West Alabama Highway is a north-south…
Bank moving location from Montgomery to Pike Road
Marion Community Bank is building a location on Chantilly Parkway in Pike Road to replace a location in Montgomery.
Troy University launching artificial intelligence center at Montgomery campus
Troy University has announced the launch of an artificial intelligence center on its campus in downtown Montgomery.
What the Tech Apps of the Day: Allergy Plus and AllergyCast
These two apps can help you navigate the world of pollen and allergens.
Man shot on Commerce Street near the Riverfront in downtown Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting on Commerce Street downtown that left a man injured.
Woman shot and killed on Park Towne Way in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a fatal shooting that left a woman dead.
Tallassee Police Arrest Suspect in Deadly Shooting
Dakarian Hughley has been identified as the primary suspect in the killing of Malik Allen, who was shot and killed Saturday.
Girls on the Run Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary With 5K in Montgomery
About 500 people participated in the Girls on the Run 5K race and 10-year anniversary celebration.
Eastwood Presbyterian Church School Wins Top Honor at Regional Robotics Competition
Sixteen teams from four states competed in the robotics tournament including a team from Eastwood Presbyterian Church School.
Alabama Community College Conference Division II Baseball Tournament Comes Back to Montgomery
For the first time in 18 years, Montgomery hosted the Alabama Community College Conference Division II Baseball Tournament.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Ride-on toys recalled due to fire risk
Huffy is recalling nearly 50-thousand ride-on toy vehicles.
Birthday bash held in Selma for family matriarch celebrating 100th birthday
A woman in Selma is turning 100 years old, and you can tell the impact she's had on those around her by looking at the turnout for her birthday party!
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Man in officer-involved shooting in Opelika identified
The name of the man who was shot in an officer-involved shooting in Opelika has been released.
Autism Walk held in Montgomery
Autism Support of Alabama is hosting a Walk for Autism in Montgomery.
Man sentenced to 30 years in prison for murder, attempted murder in Montgomery County
A man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for a murder and attempted murder that happened in the Grady community of Montgomery County in 2020.
Families Gather in Prattville for Fun and Awareness Event
The Prattville Police Department, along with other organizations, hosted the Family Fun Day event.
Hampstead Community Celebrates 4th Annual Crawfish Boil
Friends and neighbors filled their plates — and stomachs — with spicy crawfish while enjoying time together at Hampstead on Saturday.
Thousands say farewell to Pope Francis during Vatican funeral and last popemobile ride
According to Vatican estimates, some 250,000 people flocked to the funeral Mass at the Vatican and 150,000 more lined the motorcade route through downtown Rome to witness the first funeral procession for a pope in a century.
