Man injured in Tuesday shooting
According to MPD, officers responded to a local hospital around 7:20 p.m. Tuesday for a person shot.
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What The Tech: Are smart tv's spying on you?
Smart TVs are designed to track what you watch, how long you watch it, and even what you search for. Manufacturers call this "post-purchase monetization".
Candidates in Selma mayoral runoff react to election results
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Voters in Selma voted for a new mayor to lead the city -- but they haven't quite decided who it will be yet. Johnny Moss, III and Aaron Roper…
Georgiana Residents Elect First Woman Mayor in the Town's History
Georgiana is making history as the first black woman prepares to take the mayoral seat. Not only is she the first black woman to take the seat Nina Bonner is the first woman to ever sit the mayoral position in Georgiana.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: All-clear after false report of a possible threat at Auburn University
Authorities determined there was no threat to the Auburn University community.
Buckmasters Expo collects money, food at 30th annual event
This year's 30th annual Buckmasters Expo in Montgomery brought thousands of people together who love the outdoors and want to help their community.
Montgomery Public Schools substitute teacher facing child sex-related charges
A substitute teacher in Montgomery Public Schools is facing child sex-related charges.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: New arrest made in Montgomery shooting that left woman paralyzed
An additional arrest has been made by Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office investigators in a shooting that left a Montgomery woman paralyzed.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Montgomery police make arrest in Carmichael Road homicide
Montgomery police have arrested a man in a fatal shooting that happened on Carmichael Road.
Minneapolis School Shooting: Mobile Archdiocese issues statement; Gov. Kay Ivey orders flags lowered
The Archdiocese of Mobile has issued a statement in response to the mass shooting at a Roman Catholic school in Minneapolis, while Gov. Kay Ivey has ordered flags lowered in memory of the victims.
What the Tech: Why you should sign up for "Informed Delivery" from the post office
If you’re one of the more than 72 million Americans already using Informed Delivery from the U.S. Post Office, you know how convenient it can be. Here's how it can also help protect you from a scam.
New Alabama Wildlife Center car tag design unveiled
The Alabama Wildlife Center has unveiled a design for a new specialty car tag, but it needs people to commit to buying it before it can be produced.
Greenville Mayor Dexter McLendon and City Councilman Jae'Ques Brown face runoff
Greenville residents will return to the polls on September 23 as Mayor Dexter McLendon and City Councilman Jae'Ques Brown vie for the mayoral position in a runoff.
Shooting at Roman Catholic school in Minneapolis leaves three dead, including shooter, and 17 injured
A gunman opened fire with a rifle through the windows of a Roman Catholic church and struck a group of children celebrating Mass during the first week of school.
Montgomery man arrested on multiple charges in Auburn
Auburn police responded to a car burglary Tuesday in the 1700 block of South College Street.
Baskin-Robbins to open ice cream parlor in Wetumpka
Action 8 News is covering Elmore County, where another new business is coming to Wetumpka.
Montgomery prepares for 2025 ESPN 'Red Tails Classic' at Cramton Bowl
In honor of the Tuskegee Airmen and the enduring legacy of HBCU excellence, the City of Montgomery will host the 2025 ESPN Red Tails Classic on Sunday, August 31 at 6:00 p.m. at Cramton Bowl
Mayor's Races: Many local incumbents win re-election
Most of the cities in our area have posted their unofficial final election results. In many cases, mayors have won re-election, but that's not the case everywhere.
Cracker Barrel to return to old logo
Cracker Barrel has announced that it will return to using its old logo following public outcry over its new logo design.
2025 City Elections: Local Results
Here are the results from the 2025 city elections that were held throughout the area:
Auburn woman arrested on animal cruelty charges
Auburn Police say 25-year-old Ashley Susan Graham was arrested on a felony warrant charging her with aggravated cruelty to animals.
Suspects point guns at Attorney General's agent
A man and woman are in custody after they pointed a gun at an agent with the Attorney General's Office.
Pay It Forward: Jeff Johnson of Montgomery
Jeff Johnson, or "Coach Jeff" as he's more affectionately known, has been coaching and helping young men in the Montgomery area get college scholarships since 2012.
Suspect charged in 2024 Montgomery homicide
It happened around 10:10 p.m. on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 in the 4600 block of Virginia Loop Road in Montgomery.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announce engagement
It's a love story and, baby, she said yes: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged.
