Andalusia Mayor Names Police Chief And Assistant Police Chief
Andalusia officially has a police chief today after nearly six months as interim.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Alabama Dog Trainer Sentenced to Jail, Probation
A southeastern Alabama man has been sentenced to jail and probation for running a fake dog training service.
National Media Descends On Hyundai Plant
Montgomery’s Hyundai Plant is launching the new 2015 Sonata in a big way.
Media from across the country are here to test drive the car across the state of Alabama.
Victims Identified in Birmingham Area Crash
Authorities have identified two people who were killed in a crash on Interstate 459 in Hoover.
Teen Arrested in Ala. Woman’s Shooting Death
DeKalb County sheriff’s officials say a 14-year-old boy has been arrested in the shooting death of a 38-year-old woman.
Alabama AG Turns to Supreme Court in Barron Case
The state attorney general’s office says its prosecution of former state Senate leader Lowell Barron will be over if an appellate court upholds all three rulings issued by the judge in Barron’s case.
Alabama Records Case of Mosquito-Borne Virus
The state Department of Public Health has confirmed the first case of a nasty mosquito-borne virus in Alabama.
Study Looks at Causes of Low Self Esteem
A new study looks at the challenges of helping people with low self esteem.
Insomnia Does Not Drive Up Blood Pressure
New research shows that patients suffering from insomnia are not at an increased risk of developing high blood pressure.
General Anesthesia Better for Hip Surgeries
Researchers in Pennsylvania say using regional anesthesia for hip repair rather than general anesthesia does not lower the risk of death.
