Morning Pledge: Pike Road Elementary-Ms. Ward’s Class
Today’s Morning Pledge, brought to you by Trinity Presbyterian School, is presented by Ms. Ward’s 4th grade class at Pike Road Elementary School. Categories: The Morning Pledge
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Once More Nice Day Before Strong Storms Tomorrow
HAPPY HALLOWEEN: For today, the sky will be mainly sunny, and the day will be warm with a high in the lower 80s. Moisture levels will begin to rise, and we will mention some risk of widely scattered showers during the afternoon and evening hours mainly for portions of West Alabama. For the trick or treaters, the rain won’t be…
Hundreds show up at local Memorial Service for Synagogue Shooting Victims
It was an overflow crowd with standing room only as the Montgomery community came together at the Agudath Israel Etz Ahayem Synagogue Tuesday. Speakers from different faiths and denominations gave words of hope. “United we stand and divided we fall. Its known. Shoulder to shoulder. When one falters we are there to help them back up,” said a Muslim community…
Wife of Alabama Republican Lt. Gov. Candidate Injured in Shooting
The Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, Will Ainsworth, says his wife was injured in a shooting Tuesday afternoon. He released as statement saying “while skeet shooting with our family on Tuesday evening, my wife, Kendall, was involved in a minor accident and suffered an injury that required staples.” Ainsworth says his wife was released from a Hunstville areas hospital after…
Steve Marshall and Joe Siegelman Vie for Attorney General Seat
Alabama voters will choose between Republican incumbent Steve Marshall and Democratic challenger Joe Siegelman in the race for attorney general. Marshall is seeking the office after being appointed last year. Marshall said his record includes emphasizing public safety, legislation to expedite death penalty appeals and a lawsuit against the federal government to exclude illegal immigrants from U.S. Census counts. Marshall…
Morning Pledge: Pike Road Elementary-Ms. Fureigh’s Class
Today’s Morning Pledge, brought to you by Trinity Presbyterian School, is presented by Ms. Fureigh’s 4th grade class at Pike Road Elementary School. Categories: The Morning Pledge
Nice Fall Days Before Strong Storms Thursday
OUTSTANDING OCTOBER WEATHER: Delightful fall weather continues today with a sunny, dry days and warm temperatures; afternoon highs should be in the upper 70s and lower 80s. USA BRIEF: A front arriving into the Upper Midwest and a digging jet stream over the West will set the stage for a large precipitation event Tuesday through Thursday. Heavy snow will be…
Fourth Person Charged in Oct. 3 Fatal Shooting in Montgomery
Montgomery Police have charged another person in the shooting death of 27-year-old Terry Tallie. 25-year-old Markieth Manora has been charged with one count of Capital Murder. Manora is the fourth person charged in the case. Manora is being held in the Montgomery County Detention Center without bond. Tallie was shot at his home in the 2000 block of Lucas Drive…
MPD: Toddler Dies From Gunshot Wound
The Montgomery Police Department is investigating a shooting that resulted in a toddler’s death. The shooting happened Monday afternoon in the 3700 block of South Court Street. The toddler was rushed to a local hospital where the child was pronounced dead. MPD is working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Keep checking www.waka.com for updates to this story. Categories:…
Nice Days Before Storms Arrive Midweek
MONDAY/TUESDAY: Sunny and dry days expected and overall two very nice fall days. Expect cool mornings with 40s and 50s, with afternoon highs in the upper 70s Monday and closer to 80° Tuesday. Enjoy these days, because several cold fronts later this week will bring stormy then colder weather. HALLOWEEN: Wednesday will be a very warm day with highs in…
