Montgomery AL

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A new school with a non-traditional curriculum is set to open in Montgomery County in less than two weeks, welcoming more than 140 students to the Montgomery Public School System’s new Cybersecurity Intelligence Magnet Academy (CIA). Located on the Park Crossing High School campus, school...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Montgomery police say a man has been shot on Eastern Boulevard. Montgomery police Cpl. James Dozier confirmed to Action 8 News that officers and fire medics were called to the 3800 block of Eastern Boulevard just before 7:45PM last night. That location is near the Walmart Supercenter shopping

Police say the man who was shot had life-threatening injuries and was taken to a nearby hospital.

For more than three decades, Chief Larry Brown has been a familiar name and trusted presence in Millbrook, helping guide the city through emergencies, growth and change while ensuring firefighters had what they needed to protect the community. From answering calls as a volunteer firefighter to leading a modern fire...

Chef Robert from Uncle Bob's Sauces and Rubs joined WSFA live to share some of his favorite cooking tips and recipes.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – A new development will soon be coming to East Montgomery. John Mottram with JJ Mottram Company Commercial Real Estate tells Action 8 News that the new retail and restaurant development is coming to Eastchase Parkway, next to Academy Sports & Outdoors. Mottram says the development...

An Alabama neighborhood bar known for its signature cocktails and relaxed atmosphere recently made a national list of America’s best bars. USA Today released its 2026 list of the “best bars in America,” and of the 38 bars to garner a spot, which range from dives to beach bars, speakeasies, upscale joints and more, only

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Alabama State University has returned the name of former trustee Joe L. Reed, the father of Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed, to its Acadome. Joe L. Reed is a former city council member, was a leader of the Alabama Education Association and is still involved in the state Democratic Party.

Hutchinson Missionary Baptist Church in Montgomery is among the vendors participating in tomorrow’s Back to School Bash to take place at the Cramton Bowl Multiplex. Pastor Cameron Thomas says his church will be donating shoes collected through their third annual sneaker drive. The free event starts at 9 a.m. in downtow

Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed said he wants to see the Birmingham Stallions move to the Capital City.