3 Lee County men indicted, charged under Criminal Enterprise Act
Three men in Lee County have been indicted for discharging a weapon into an occupied building or vehicle, with enhanced charges under Alabama's Criminal Enterprise Act.
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Brundidge police chief, 2 others indicted in federal fraud scheme
Samuel Green, Sharon Green, and Schemillia Fenn were taken into custody by the United States Marshals Service Thursday.
YMCA building brighter futures in annual campaign
These funds will be used to help the community get food on their table, help with child care, and other beneficial programs our residents need.
ACTION 8 CODE RED: New Tornado Watch until 3AM Sunday
CODE RED: A new Tornado Watch is in effect until 3AM Sunday morning.
Dallas Co. trail ride shooting suspect arrested for attempted murder
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Selma man is arrested and charged in a shooting at a trail ride in Dallas County where six people were shot. Sheriff Mike Granthum says 18 year old…
Butler County Transportation Department offering Incentives for Future School Bus Drivers
The Butler County Transportation Department is partnering with Lurleen B. Wallace Community College to help fill school bus driver vacancies.
Could egg prices soon be coming down?
There are signs that egg prices may soon be dropping.
New Lodge coming to Cheaha State Park
The project is expected to be completed in early 2026.
Elmore County man sentenced to federal prison for drug and gun crimes
A federal judge has sentenced an Elmore County man to eight years in prison after the man pleaded guilty to federal drug and gun charges.
Man wanted on multiple warrants in Millbrook arrested
Millbrook Police Chief P.K. Johnson said officers were on patrol Tuesday in the 3700 block of Martha Lane where they located 37-year-old Carroll McCullers.Â
Montgomery man charged in connection to multiple robberies
Perrion Savage was taken into custody on March 11 by the US Marshals Fugitive Task Force.
Former NBA player Junior Bridgeman, who brought $600 million beverage center to Montgomery, dies at 71
Ulysses "Junior" Bridgeman, a former basketball star who became a billionaire businessman and brought a $600 million beverage production and distribution center to Montgomery, has died at 71.
Man shot on West Woodley Square in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting on West Woodley Square that left a man injured.
Montgomery Public Schools superintendent search narrowed to two candidates
The Montgomery County school board has announced that the search for a new school superintendent has been narrowed down to two candidates.
Pay It Forward: Kai Weekly of Wetumpka
Kai Weekly is the leader of a ministry called Celebrate Recovery at Santuck Baptist Church.
Selma AmeriCorps builds its members and the community
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- AmeriCorps -- it's members -- and the work they do -- are being highlighted all over the country -- as part of National AmeriCorps Week. The federal program provides…
U.S. Education Department plans to lay off 1,300 employees as Trump vows to wind down the agency
The Education Department plans to lay off over 1,300 of its more than 4,000 employees as part of a reorganization that’s seen as a prelude to President Trump’s plan to dismantle the agency.
Troy University Offering Free Mental Healthcare to Students with New App
Troy University is offering students the opportunity to receive mental health assistance 24/7 with the launch of the new TimelyCare app.
U.S. House passes bill to fund federal government through September; prospects unclear in Senate
The spending bill that passed the U.S. House will need support from at least eight Democrats in the Senate to get the bill to President Trump’s desk.
Women take part in conference, small business expo in Millbrook
Dozens of women took part in the SOAR Conference and Small Business Expo at the Alabama Nature Center.
Kiwanis Club of Montgomery presents more than $345,000 in grants from Alabama National Fair proceeds
The Kiwanis Club of Montgomery has presented more than $345,000 in grants to 21 charities based on money raised from the Alabama National Fair.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: State prison officials say inmate who escaped in Alexander City area has been recaptured
The Alabama Department of Corrections is no longer looking for an escaped inmate in the Alexander City area.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Montgomery police investigating fatal shooting
The Montgomery Police Department has launched a death investigation after a fatal shooting.
U.S. resumes military aid and intelligence sharing after Ukraine says it is open to a 30-day ceasefire
The Trump administration has lifted its suspension of military aid and intelligence sharing for Ukraine as that country said it was open to a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Russia.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Opelika police say missing man found safe
Opelika police say a missing man has been found safe.
