Selma man killed in Lowndes County crash
A Selma man has been killed in a single-car crash in Lowndes County.
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Hayneville man arrested in arson turned murder investigation
According to court records, it happened around 10:44 a.m. on Sunday, November 16 at a home on River Drive in Lowndes County.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Water service restored in Marion; boil water notice issued
Water service has now been restored in Marion, but residents are still having to take steps to make sure it's safe to drink.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Second arrest made in deaths of two teenagers in Wilcox County
State investigators say a second person has now been arrested in the shooting deaths of two teenagers whose bodies were found in Wilcox County.
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.
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…
Person of Interest in Perry Co. homicide wanted for questioning
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The ALEA State Bureau of Investigation needs help from the public -- in a homicide investigation underway in Perry County. Investigators identified 32 year old Anastassja "Anya" Cooper…
Action 8’s Magical Christmas Toy Drive: Hawthorne, Atchison & Riddle goes on shopping spree
Action 8’s Magical Christmas Toy Drive is underway, with Hawthorne, Atchison & Riddle going on a shopping spree to help fill up the toy vault.
New Police Chief makes history in the city of Marion
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The city of Marion has a new history making police chief -- to lead its police department. Former Pine Hill Police Chief Nikisha Gailes took over as Marion's…
First public library under construction in town of Orrville
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Construction of a new public library is underway in the Dallas County town of Orrville. The new building is going up right next door to the town hall…
Selma mayor addresses recent gun violence
Selma Mayor Johnny Moss, III, is addressing recent gun violence in the city following back-to-back homicides last weekend.
State Department of Education releases latest school report card
The Alabama State Department of Education has released the latest school report card on the performance of schools and systems across the state.Â
Marengo County men sentenced for theft of more than $1.2 million in building materials
Two Marengo County men have been sentenced to federal prison for wire fraud conspiracy involving theft of more than $1.2 million in building materials.
Man convicted of rape involving girl in Perry County
A man has been convicted of first-degree rape in Perry County.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Missing man found dead in Perry County
Search crews in Perry County have found the body of a man who had gone missing.
Wanted Selma murder suspect captured in Boston
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A wanted Selma murder suspect on the run from police -- is caught by authorities in Boston. Dallas County District Attorney Robert Turner, Jr. says 44 year old…
Military and community service of veterans honored in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- People in Selma and Dallas County honor and celebrate veterans for their military service and their service to the community. People bundled up tight. And some even brought…
Action 8's Magical Christmas Toy Drive gets underway to benefit the Salvation Army
For a dozen years, Action 8 has presented our Magical Christmas Toy Drive to benefit the Salvation Army of Montgomery. We are counting on your support again this year.
Murder investigation underway following Sunday shooting in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Selma woman is dead following a shooting Sunday night in Selma in the area of Eugene Avenue and F.D. Reese Street. Chief Kenta Fulford says officers dispatched…
Selma Police investigate city's 12th homicide of the year
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A murder investigation is also underway following a Saturday night shooting in Selma. Chief Kenta Fulford says the shooting happened at around 7 pm -- in the area…
Two people killed in Marengo County crash
Two people have been killed in a head-on crash in Marengo County.
Town of Orrville hosts Annual West Dallas Antique Tractor Show
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- If your looking for something fun to do with the family this weekend -- you're in luck. The annual West Dallas Antique Tractor and Car Show is this Saturday in the town of Orrville. Dozens…
District Attorney creates Major Crimes Unit in 17th Judicial Circuit
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A new major crimes unit in the 17th Judicial Circuit aims to expand the reach of area law enforcement and the resources available to them. The long arm…
How to find ABC 32 during ongoing dispute between YouTube TV, Disney
If you're a YouTube TV subscriber, you're still waiting, just like we are, to find out when ABC 32 will return to the streaming service.
What to see, taste at Central Alabama Fair in Selma
The 69th Annual Central Alabama Fair is underway this week in Selma, with rides, food, beauty pageants, exhibits and plenty of fun.
