Pike Co. Probate Judge Will Not Issue Marriage Licenses
Pike County Probate Judge Wes Allen announced today, effective immediately, the Pike County Probate Office will no longer issue marriage licenses or perform marriage ceremonies.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
National Go Red Day
You may be seeing red wherever you go today, but it’s a good thing.
Selma Getting Ready for Mardi Gras Celebrations
The city of Selma is getting ready to host its very first Mardi Gras Parade and Festival tomorrow — and city officials are preparing for a huge turnout.
Inmate Who Escaped From Crenshaw Co. Jail Caught
Crenshaw county authorities say a man who escaped from the Crenshaw County Jail has been captured.
Friend: Harper Lee Was Lucid the Day Before Sequel Announced
A longtime friend who visited “To Kill a Mockingbird” author Harper Lee the day before the world learned she would release a sequel says she seemed perfectly sound of mind.
Court Upholds 3 Ala Death Penalty Cases
A state appeals court is upholding the convictions and death sentences of two men convicted of killing police officers.
Court to Hear Lawsuit Over Teen Used as Bait in Sex Sting
The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has agreed to hear oral arguments in a federal lawsuit filed by a man who says Alabama school district officials used his daughter as bait for a teen with a history of sexual harassment.
Ala. Woman Sentenced for Lying About Ku Klux Klan Role
Prosecutors say an Alabama woman has been sentenced to 10 months in prison and three years of supervised release for lying to a grand jury investigating racially motivated cross-burning by a chapter of the Ku Klux Klan. Authorities say Pamela Morris, who is 47, admitted during a June plea hearing that she lied to a federal grand jury investigating a…
ASU Celebrating it’s 148 Years of Service Today
Alabama State University is celebrating 148 years of service today.
MPD is Investigating Two Shootings that Happened Overnight.
Montgomery police are investigating two shootings that happened overnight.
