Morning Pledge: Pine Level Elementary School-Ms. Cutler’s Class
Today’s Morning Pledge, brought to you by ASE Credit Union, is presented by Ms. Cutler’s 4th grade class at Pine Level Elementary School. Categories: The Morning Pledge
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Governor Ivey Offering $5,000 Reward in 3-Year-Old Girl Kidnapping Case
Governor Kay Ivey is offering a $5,000 award for information leading to an arrest in the kidnapping case involving 3-year-old Kamille ‘Cupcake’ McKinney. McKinney was kidnapped from a birthday party in the Tom Brown Village Housing Projects Saturday. Birmingham Police have two people of interest in custody and questioning them in the disappearance of 3-year-old McKinney. If you have information…
Suspect Charged in October 10 Armed Robbery
Arrest Date: 10/11/19Charge(s): Robbery 1st Montgomery police charged Dominque Jones, 26, with first-degree robbery in reference to a robbery of a person that occurred on October 10 at about midnight in the 1000 block of Eastern Blvd. The adult male victim was robbed of personal property at gunpoint. He was not injured. During the course of the investigation Jones was…
16-Year-Old Charged in Double Murder Near ASU
The Montgomery Police Department has arrested a second suspect in the August 15 shooting deaths of Justin Martin, 24, and Jacquez Hall, 21, of Montgomery and wounding two other adult males. Charles Jackson MPD charged Charles Jackson, 16, of Montgomery with two counts of murder and two counts of second-degree assault in connection with the shooting. Jackson was taken into…
Woman Charged with Stabbing Man During Argument
Arrest Date: 10/12/19Charge(s): Assault First Degree Montgomery police charged Latasha Bell, 37, with first-degree assault in reference to a stabbing that occurred on October 12 at about 1 a.m. in the 400 block of Japonica Street. The adult male victim sustained a life-threatening stab wound during a verbal altercation with a subject known to him. The victim was transported to…
Heavy Rain with Embedded Thunderstorms Today
A TUESDAY SOAKER AHEAD: Periods of heavy rain and storms are expected throughout the day, and this is certainly the type of rain we need across the state to help the drought conditions. Some thunder is possible, but severe storms are not expected due to the lack of surface based instability, however, a rouge severe storm is possible if the…
The Search Continues for Missing 3-Year-Old Girl from Birmingham
Tonight, Birmingham Police have two people of interest in custody and being questioned in the disappearance of 3-year-old Kamille McKinney. Kamille McKinney was abducted from a birthday party in Birmingham at around 8:30 Saturday night. Since then, police have been canvassing the Tom Brown Village Housing Projects where she was last seen, searching for any information that can lead to…
Victoryland Winning Drive Choices – 10/14/19
Categories: High School, LACEUP, LACEUP Play of the Week, Play of the Week, Sports
Update: Demopolis High School Drowning Victims Identified
Authorities say two Demopolis High School students who drowned in the Tombigbee River have now been identified. Investigators say Rayshawn Benison and Natasia Daniels died Friday after they fell into the water and drowned. They were 15 years old. Demopolis Police Chief Rex Flowers says a third classmate also fell into the water but was pulled to shore safely with…
Montgomery Airport Opens TSA PreCheck Screening October 15
Starting on October 15, Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) will offer the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) PreCheck amenity for passenger screening. The TSA PreCheck program expedites security screening for passengers who apply and successfully complete a background check. On Tuesday, MGM and TSA will roll out new screening lanes at the security checkpoint. Screening will be expedited for crew members and…
