Sarah Palin to Address Ala. High School Graduates
Sarah Palin has been announced as the keynote speaker for a commencement ceremony at a north Alabama high school.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Death Investigation Underway in Tallassee
Tallassee police are conducting a death investigation after a body is found.
How Will Recent Alabama Draft Picks Fare?
Eight Alabama football players were just drafted by NFL teams with two going in the first round.
Heavy Caseloads In Elmore Co. Lead To Long Waits In Courtroom
When it comes to criminal cases in Elmore County, District Attorney, Randall Houston says he’s seen more violent crimes this year than ever. As those cases pile up, for some that could mean a longer wait in the courtroom.
Career Technical Center Coming To Crenshaw County
Crenshaw County students will get new opportunities next school year. The board of education is working with auto suppliers to create a Career Technical Center.
New Grants Expand Pre-K Across Alabama
In other news, Alabama’s Pre-K program is again named one of the top in the nation.
And on the heels of that, Governor Bentley released details of 100 new grants to expand Pre-K programs across the state.
Men Charged with Cheating at Fishing Tournament
Two north Alabama men are free on bond after being arrested on charges of cheating at a bass fishing tournament.
Bullying Could Have Long-Term Affects
Researchers at Duke University Medical Center say bullying could have long-term health consequences.
Body of TV News Pioneer Norman Lumpkin Laid to Rest
A pioneer of Alabama journalism is laid to rest.
Remembering the Lives of Officers Who Made the ultimate Sacrifice.
Officers gathered for the annual Police Memorial Day outside of the police department.
