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Woman shot and killed in Montgomery
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (99+ words) MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that left a woman dead. Montgomery police Cpl. James Dozier says just after 6PM, officers and fire medics were called to the 100 block of East Woodland Drive, which is just off of…...
Montgomery police launch homicide investigation after human remains found
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (93+ words) WAKA 8 WAKA Action 8 News Montgomery police launch homicide investigation after human remains found MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Montgomery police have launched a homicide investigation following the discovery of human remains. Police say the remains were found in the area of Velma…...
Two men shot in Montgomery in apparent exchange of gunfire
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (164+ words) MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Two men have been shot in Montgomery in what police believe was an exchange of gunfire between them. Montgomery police Lt. J. Scott Dunn told Action 8 News that officers were called to the 4300 block of White Acres…...
ACTION 8 UPDATE: $5,000 reward offered in search for missing Wetumpka man
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (128+ words) WETUMPKA, Ala. (WAKA) – A $5,000 reward is now being offered in the hopes of finding a missing Wetumpka man. As Action 8 News has reported, William Austin Mathews was seen walking away from his home near Ellis Road in Wetumpka at around…...
Two hurt in shooting on Taylor Road in Montgomery
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (143+ words) MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Two juvenile males have been seriously hurt in a shooting on Taylor Road in Montgomery. Police say the shooting happened at about 2:10 this afternoon in the 2700 block of Taylor Road. While police didn’t pinpoint the location further,…...
Three people hurt by gunfire in Montgomery
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (108+ words) MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Three people have been hurt when someone opened fire into a vehicle in Montgomery. Montgomery police Lt. J. Scott Dunn told Action 8 News that the shots were fired around 10:40PM lasts night in the 4500 block of South Court…...
Man shot and killed in Montgomery
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (124+ words) MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Montgomery police say a man known to them has been shot and killed in the 800 block of Taylor Street. That location is near Claudette Colvin Drive off Upper Wetumpka Road. Police say at around 6PM tonight, they and…...
Two men shot on Edgemont Avenue in Montgomery
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (100+ words) WAKA 8 WAKA Action 8 News Two men shot on Edgemont Avenue in Montgomery MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Two men have been shot on West Edgemont Avenue in Montgomery. Police say they were called to the 900 block of West Edgemont Avenue at around…...
Man sentenced to prison following shootout inside Montgomery business
1+ week, 1+ day ago (171+ words) MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – A man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in a 2024 shootout inside a Montgomery package store. Montgomery County District Attorney Azzie Oliver says 21-year-old Larry Deontae Flournoy pleaded guilty this week to two…...
Montgomery Police Department looking for new officers at Recruit 50 event - WAKA 8
1+ week, 1+ day ago (96+ words) Montgomery Police Department looking for new officers at Recruit 50 event waka.com WAKA Action 8 News Montgomery Police Department looking for new officers at Recruit 50 event MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – The Montgomery Police Department is holding a Recruit 50 signing day event, hoping…...