Author: WAKA Action 8 News

Carver Football reports violations, will keep playoff spot

MONTGOMERY –Montgomery’s G.W. Carver High School has self-reported its football team played an ineligible player in violation of the AHSAA Transfer Rule.       Carver reported the ineligible student participated in four contests this season. As a result, Carver’s football program will be fined and must forfeit all games won that the ineligible student participated in. The games included contests versus Class…

Talladega County judge booted for racist, inappropriate behavior

 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A judge who oversees elections in an Alabama county was removed from office after being accused of racist, sexually inappropriate behavior that included demeaning comments about women. Talladega County Probate Judge Randy Jinks was ousted in a unanimous order filed Friday by the nine-member Alabama Court of the Judiciary. Following a trial, the panel found that…

Sunny Today, but Rain is On the Way

ANOTHER GORGEOUS FALL DAY: Today will be another great day of weather with plenty of sunshine and afternoon temps mainly in the low to mid 70s. Most of Wednesday will be dry, but it will be a bit cooler as clouds will increase through the day, with a few showers possible late in the day. Highs tomorrow will be in…