Autauga Academy and Pike Lib Finish great seasons as AISA Runners-Up
Categories: High School, Sports Tags: aisa, autauga academy, Basketball, championship, lakeside, pike lib, Tuscaloosa
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Auburn Shoots 46 Free throws, loses by 12 to Missouri
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Guards Dru Smith and Xavier Pinson each scored 28 points and Missouri beat No. 11 Auburn 85-73 on Saturday night. Smith and Pinson repeatedly drove into the lane and scored for Missouri (12-13, 4-8 Southeastern Conference). Kobe Brown added 10 points and nine rebounds. Austin Wiley led Auburn (22-3, 9-3) with 22 points and 10 rebounds, J’Von McCormick added 21 points and Samir Doughty scored 16. Auburn made…
Alabama Upsets (25)LSU, as Jones puts up 17 rebounds with cast on left hand
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — LSU couldn’t find a way to stop Kira Lewis Jr. and Jaden Shackelford, or to beat Herbert Jones and his one healthy hand to rebounds. Lewis scored 27 points, Shackelford had 26 and Jones had a career-high 17 rebounds as Alabama held off a big comeback attempt by No. 25 LSU for an 88-82 victory on Saturday. Shackelford said it…
Monday Final Day to Register for Upcoming Alabama Elections
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Monday is the final day to register to vote in the March 3 primary elections in Alabama. People have until midnight to electronically register to vote in the election. Voters can check their registration status and polling place at the Alabama secretary of state’s website. Voters will cast ballots in the presidential, senate and congressional races…
Evangel Christian captures Class A AISA Championship
Categories: High School, Sports Tags: aisa, Basketball, chambers, championship, evangel christian, macon east, pike lib
Authorities End Search for Plane Reported Missing
The search for a plane that possibly crashed in Pike Road has ended. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office made the announcement Friday evening after no evidence of a plane crash was discovered. A statement released by the sheriff’s office said, “After utilizing the available resources, and exhausting all efforts and information, the decision has been made to presently suspend further…
What the Tech? App of the Day: Sega Catcher Online
If your favorite arcade game is one of those claw machines where you try to grab plush toys, tech gadgets, and figurines, you’re going to love a brand new app from Sega. Sega Catcher Online puts the claw from an arcade in Japan in your hands. The app launched in January on iOS devices in America. It works just like…
WANTED: Montgomery Police Searching for Suspect in Vehicle Burglary Investigation
The Montgomery Police Department is searching for the location of Michael Smith wanted for Theft of Property 3rd Degree and Unlawful Breaking and Entering of a Vehicle. The incidents in question occurred on January 29, and January 30. If you know the whereabouts of Smith, please call the Police or CrimeStoppers at 215-STOP (7867). Your Tip may lead to a…
Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Require Men to Have Vasectomy at Age 50
An Alabama lawmaker fed up with her colleagues’ attempts to outlaw abortion has filed legislation to require all men over 50 to get vasectomies. Democratic Rep. Rolanda Hollis said her bill is no more outrageous than attempts to dictate a woman’s body and her reproductive rights. Alabama lawmakers last year approved a ban on abortion unless the woman’s life was…
Opp Man Killed in House Fire
On February 13, around 11:36 p.m., Opp Fire Department and Opp Police Department responded to a structure fire at 601 McCord Street. Upon arrival, Engine 7 reported a working fire with heavy fire showing vented through the roof and out the front. Fire personnel entered the residence extinguishing the fire and conducting a primary search for any victims. Fire personnel…
