Hyundai Supplier in Alexander City Accused of Using Child Labor
The U.S. Department of Labor is accusing a Hyundai supplier in Alexander City of using child labor.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Cloudy, Showery, Below-Average Temps
A soggy forecast continues this week for Alabama as we continue to deal with a stalled surface boundary in place across much of the Deep South. We are seeing more clouds than sun with occasional periods of rain and storms, but no severe storms are expected.
Montgomery Police Make Murder Arrest
Montgomery police say they’ve made an arrest in a killing from last year.
GE Workers in Auburn Seek Union
Workers at a General Electric factory in Auburn are launching an effort to form a union, joining a wave of recent labor organization efforts at large national companies.
Ford to Appeal $1.7 Billion Verdict in Georgia Pickup Truck Crash
Ford Motor Co. plans to appeal a $1.7 billion verdict against it after a pickup truck crash that killed a Georgia couple, a company representative said.
Help Us “Stuff the Truck” on Saturday, August 27!
Alabama News Network is joining Tie and Doll, Inc. again this year to “Stuff the Truck” to help students in Montgomery Public Schools who may not have enough to eat.
Very Wet Pattern this Week Could Lead to Flooding Issues
A stalled out surface boundary across the Deep South will keep scattered to numerous showers and storms in the forecast much of this week. Not going to rain all the time, but this weather setup does mean the soggy pattern will continue.
Above Normal Rain Chances This Week
Rain has been the story for the weekend, and is not expected to leave the forecast anytime soon… #alwx
UPDATE: Police Identify Man Killed in Montgomery Shooting
Montgomery police have now identified a man who was shot and killed over the weekend.
Man Dead, Woman Charged in Lee County Shooting
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office says a shooting in Loachapoka has left a man dead and a woman charged with killing him.
