Montgomery AL

Alabama’s Gulf Coast is full of small seafood joints that don’t need signs to pull a crowd. You won’t find them in glossy brochures or tourist guides, but ask a local where to get the best shrimp or fried oysters, and they’ll point you in the right direction.

Students with Montgomery Public Schools got a special surprise Friday just in time for the opening of the Alabama National Fair. Montgomery County District Attorney Azzie Oliver delivered free tickets to more than 400 students at 26 elementary schools. Action 8 News stopped by Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary...

Alabama’s small towns are home to culinary treasures that rarely appear on tourist maps, yet they represent the heart and soul of Southern cooking. These hometown delicacies, passed down through generations and perfected in unassuming kitchens, carry stories of family, tradition, and pride. Over the years, I’ve...

CHEROKEE COUNTY, ALABAMA — A Cherokee County woman wanted on outstanding warrants is being extradited back to Alabama after she and another suspect were captured during a major drug bust at a Tennessee marina, authorities confirmed Thursday. Deputies Find Fugitives Hiding Inside Boat. According to the Hamilton County...

ALABAMA (WRBL) — Officials with the Alabama Department of Public Health announced on Friday that free naloxone kits are being offered to the public at the Elmore County Health Department. The move comes after the success of the ongoing distribution of free naloxone at the Montgomery County Health Department, which...

AUBURN, Ala. (WTVM) - Auburn Police, with help from the Shorter Police Department, arrested a Tuskegee man for vehicle theft earlier this week. On Oct. 1, officers took 23-year-old Dion Jaquan Pickett into custody on a charge of theft of property first degree. The case began Sept. 29 when Auburn...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A Montgomery man has been arrested after shooting into an unoccupied building and vehicle in late September, according to the Montgomery Police Department. LaDarren Seawright is charged with two counts of discharging a gun into an unoccupied building/vehicle and one count of criminal...

Florida A&M announcer Joseph Bullard is rightfully being dragged after introducing the Alabama State University Honey Beez as the “poster children for Ozempic."

An Alabama university faced alarming threats this week, sparking swift safety measures and raising concerns among students and staff.

Alabama is set to tighten its gun laws this fall. Senate Bill 119 (SB 119) took effect on October 1, 2025, expanding the categories of individuals barred from possessing firearms and imposing stricter penalties for certain violations. Previously, Alabama law barred firearm possession for people convicted of violent...