http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news RSS Feed for WAKA - News - West Alabama Newsroom en-us Sat, 18 May 2013 03:53:01 GMT 2013-05-18T03:53:01Z en-us http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news/StreetFest-in-Selma-Celebrates-Art-Music-and-Food-in-Alabama-207945171.html From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The city of Selma hosts the 3rd Annual ArtsRevive StreetFest this Saturday. Sat, 18 May 2013 03:53:01 GMT http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news/StreetFest-in-Selma-Celebrates-Art-Music-and-Food-in-Alabama-207945171.html 2013-05-18T03:53:01Z http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news/Authorities-in-Dallas-Co-Use-Video-Technology-to-Fight-Crime-207794421.html Authorities in Dallas County say video technology, and video sharing websites like YouTube, are changing the way police investigate some crimes. Fri, 17 May 2013 04:16:20 GMT http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news/Authorities-in-Dallas-Co-Use-Video-Technology-to-Fight-Crime-207794421.html 2013-05-17T04:16:20Z http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news/Street-Improvement-Projects-in-Selma-Could-Make--207650281.html From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Four road improvement projects set to get underway in Selma this summer could make for a frustrating summer for some motorists -- and businesses in the city. Thu, 16 May 2013 04:04:54 GMT http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news/Street-Improvement-Projects-in-Selma-Could-Make--207650281.html 2013-05-16T04:04:54Z http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news/Selma-Teacher-Sex-Charge-Case-Moves-Forward-207479241.html From the West Alabama Newsroom -- New developments in the case of a Selma High School teacher arrested and charged with having inappropriate relationships with students. Wed, 15 May 2013 04:37:55 GMT http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news/Selma-Teacher-Sex-Charge-Case-Moves-Forward-207479241.html 2013-05-15T04:37:55Z http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news/Selma-Man-Gets-Thirty-Year-Sentence-for-2011-Murder-207297311.html From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Selma man set to go trial for murder -- pleads guilty to the crime just before his trial is set to get started. Tue, 14 May 2013 01:41:13 GMT http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news/Selma-Man-Gets-Thirty-Year-Sentence-for-2011-Murder-207297311.html 2013-05-14T01:41:13Z http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news/Tax-Increase-on-Liquor-Sales-in-Dallas-Co-207006771.html From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The cost of hard liquor could be going up in Dallas County if a bill in the legislature becomes law. Sat, 11 May 2013 04:56:55 GMT http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news/Tax-Increase-on-Liquor-Sales-in-Dallas-Co-207006771.html 2013-05-11T04:56:55Z http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news/The-House-by-the-Side-of-the-Road-206824601.html From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Voting Rights Movement in Selma helped secure the right to vote for every American citizen, regardless of race, creed or color. Fri, 10 May 2013 19:12:03 GMT http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news/The-House-by-the-Side-of-the-Road-206824601.html 2013-05-10T19:12:03Z http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news/DOC-Graduates-Seventy-New-Corrections-Officers-in-Selma-206823131.html From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Alabama Department of Corrections continues to add new officers to the state prison system. Thu, 09 May 2013 20:40:50 GMT http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news/DOC-Graduates-Seventy-New-Corrections-Officers-in-Selma-206823131.html 2013-05-09T20:40:50Z http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news/Alabama-Prisons-Still-Understaffed-Despite-New-Workers-206766681.html SELMA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama's prison system is getting dozens of new officers, but officials say it's still badly understaffed. Thu, 09 May 2013 15:15:07 GMT http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news/Alabama-Prisons-Still-Understaffed-Despite-New-Workers-206766681.html 2013-05-09T15:15:07Z http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news/Selma-Police-and-US-Marshals-Team-Up-for-Drug-Bust-in-Selma-206687981.html Two Selma men are facing attempted murder and multiple drug charges after two week investigation ends with a major drug bust by Selma Police and U. S. Marshals. Thu, 09 May 2013 00:45:02 GMT http://www.waka.com/news/west-alabama-news/Selma-Police-and-US-Marshals-Team-Up-for-Drug-Bust-in-Selma-206687981.html 2013-05-09T00:45:02Z