2015 Pro Day at Troy & Alabama State
2015 Pro Day at Troy & Alabama State
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Rev. Jesse Jackson Wants More Than Just Commemoration Of Selma Anniversary
Civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson joined state house democrats today to reflect on what this weekend really means.
It’s a big weekend, but Jackson and house democrats want to keep the events in Selma more than just a memory.
Will Crowds, Traffic Keep You From Selma?
Record-breaking crowds are expected to pour into Selma this weekend for the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday. Could the crowds and extra security measures keep some local residents from going?
2015 Alabama High School All-Star Basketball Team Announced
2015 Alabama High School All-Star Basketball Team Announced
Troy Rescuers Help Two-Legged Dog from Dominican Republic
The Troy Animal Rescue Project is taking their rescue efforts international.
U. S. Marshals Capture Capital Murder Suspect Juan Daniels
U.S. Marshals capture Juan Daniels who was wanted for Capital Murder.
New Dates for AL National Fair
Changes are coming to the Alabama National Fair this year.
Usually, the fair is in the first few weeks of October, but that will be changing.
Non-Profit Group Re-Enacts Selma to Montgomery March
The 50th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery march may not be until this weekend but some visitors have already re-enacted the 54 mile walk.
Petition Calls for Renaming of Edmund Pettus Bridge
A petition on change.org to Change the name of the Edmund Pettus Bridge now has over 150 thousand signatures.
Charter School Bill Heading To Senate
Charter schools have already become one of the biggest issues so far this legislative session.
Republicans have fast tracked the bill, which is almost ready to hit the senate floor.
