Agriculture is the Heart of the Alabama National Fair
Farming and agriculture are where the Alabama National Fair got its start.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Sheriff: Lee County Jail Inmate Hangs Self Inside Cell
A Lee County Jail inmate has hanged himself inside his cell, according to the sheriff.
Remembering Radio Host Mel Marshall
Mel Marshall/Source: Alabama State University He was known as the voice of Alabama State University. Mel Marshall was a founding member of WVAS 90.7 FM in 1983. Station Manager Candy Capel gave us a tour of his studio. “Why it was still early, early in the morning, Mel would walk in here and assume his position behind the desk. These…
Jan. 6 House Committee Subpoenas Former President Trump for Testimony on Capitol Attack
The House Jan. 6 committee voted unanimously Thursday to subpoena former president Donald Trump, demanding his testimony as it showed new video from his closest aides describing his multi-part plan to overturn his 2020 election loss.
ON YOUR SIDE: Social Security Benefits to Jump by 8.7% Next Year
Millions of Social Security recipients will get an 8.7% boost in their benefits in 2023, a historic increase but a gain that will be eaten up in part by the rising cost of everyday living.
Montgomery sanitation truck hit by gunfire, no one injured
Police say several persons of interest have been detained.Â
Montgomery Police Seek Man Wanted for Questioning in 2021 Homicide
Montgomery police need your help finding a man wanted for questioning in a 2021 homicide.
UPDATE: Two Suspects Caught, One Still on the Run in Car Theft, Fraudulent Use of Credit/Debit Card at ASU
Alabama State University police are investigating a car theft and multiple fraudulent uses of a credit/debit card and need your help identifying people wanted for questioning.Â
Morning Rain Brings Afternoon Sunshine
A cold front is moving through the area this morning, and will result in abundant sunshine this afternoon! #alwx
State Politics Quiet Ahead of General Election
In many state races, Republican nominees face little-known Democratic opponents.
