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
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
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…
$17.7 million in Community Block Grants Awarded
Representatives from communities across Alabama came together Friday grateful for the opportunity to help their communities in practical ways. Fifty-five communities received block grants from ADECA totaling more than $17 million. “These grants will provide tangible resources and make a tangible difference in your communities. And these grants will further strengthen our great state in the areas of infrastructure, economy,…
Montgomery Police Officer Charged with Enticing 15-Year Old Girl
The Montgomery Police Department has initiated disciplinary actions against a 22-year-old police officer after charging him with enticing a 15-year-old female. MPD charged Stevie Rodgers with one count of enticing a child to enter a house for immoral purposes, (§13A-6-69, Code of Alabama) a Class C felony. Officers placed him in the Montgomery County Detention Facility, where he was being…
Morning Pledge: Pike Road Elementary-Ms. Schaefer’s Class
Today’s Morning Pledge, brought to you by Trinity Presbyterian School, is presented by Ms. Schaefer’s 3rd grade class at Pike Road Elementary School. Categories: The Morning Pledge
Face 2 Face: Jannah Bailey
Senior Political Reporter Tim Lennox sat down for a “Face to Face” with Montgomery School Board candidate, Jannah Bailey. Categories: Face 2 Face
Hundreds Participate in Envision Montgomery 2040 Summit
Five hundred participants gathered at the ASU Acadome Thursday night. “There have been some individual plans, and this is a time to put it all together in one place, one comprehensive plan and be able to reach as many people as we can,” said Mayor Todd Strange. They got to discuss their ideas to better Montgomery. For mom Adiliah Smith,…
