Class of 2014 Most Indebted Ever
As 2014 college graduates get ready to leave campus and settle into new jobs, they have a major burden hanging over them – – they’re the most indebted class in history.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Alexander City Man Shot in Home Invasion
An Alexander City man is in serious condition after he was shot in the head during a home invasion.
Hubbard Says Politics Fueling Ala. Ethics Probe
Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard says he believes politics are behind a public corruption probe that resulted in one Republican lawmakers’ plea deal and another’s indictment.
New Commander Takes Over At Maxwell Air Force Base
There’s a new commander at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery.
Colonel Andrea Tullos has taken over the 42nd Air Base Wing.
Montgomery Police Investigate Shooting
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting.
Montgomery Woman Injured in House Fire
A Montgomery women is recovering from burns sustained in a house fire near downtown.
Brundidge Man Dies in Car Wreck
A Brundidge man dies in a two-vehicle accident.
Kennesaw State tops Alabama 1-0 in NCAA Baseball Regionals
Travis Bergen gave up just five hits in a career-high 8 2-3 innings as Kennesaw State defeated Alabama 1-0 on Friday in the NCAA Tallahassee Regional.
AUM beats William Carey 10-6 to capture first softball National Championship
No. 2 Auburn Montgomery (Ala.) bounced back from its loss against No 6 William Carey (Miss.) in the first championship game with a 10-6 victory in the “if necessary” championship game of the 2014 NAIA Softball World Series at the South Commons Softball Complex on Thursday.
White Bread Contributing to Obesity
Eating more than two portions of white bread per day increases the risk of being overweight or obese by 40 percent.
