Longer Operations Could Lead to Blood Clots
A new study in JAMA Surgery finds the longer the operation, the more likely a patient is to develop a blood clot.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Quitting Smoking Could Be Tied to Brain Activity
Brain activity may help predict a smoker’s chances of relapse.
Montgomery Shooting Leaves 1 Man Dead
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that claimed the life of one man.
Pew study: Alabama Ranks High in Federal Spending
A new national report says federal spending in Alabama equals 29.5 percent of the state’s gross domestic product.
Judge Hearing Suit Over Double Dipping Ban
A legislator is asking a judge to block an Alabama law that prohibits legislators from having a second state job.
Will Montgomery Use a Black Santa Claus in Future Christmas Parades?
Could controversy soon be swirling around Montgomery’s annual Christmas Parade?
Safety Improves At McKee Middle School Thanks To Crimestoppers Youth Patrol
We have an exclusive story for you tonight. Crimestoppers is teaming up with one Montgomery Public School to increase safety. School officials say since they’ve implemented its Crimestoppers Youth Patrol this school year, they’ve seen a huge change in students’ behavior.
International Leaders Honored At Maxwell AFB
Maxwell Air Force Base hosted top military leaders from around the world today.
It was all part of the international honor roll induction.
Majority of South Alabama Deputies already have Body Cameras
We reported yesterday that Montgomery County Deputies are testing out new body cameras but the majority of South Alabama deputies already have them.
Live Christmas Trees Selling Fast at Local Farms
Now that December is here, it’s time to pick out that perfect Christmas tree–if you haven’t already. One local tree farmer says this year, they’re selling record-breaking numbers of live Christmas trees.
