Local Experts Weigh in on “Deflategate”
The NFL is investigating allegations that the New England Patriots cheated during the AFC Championship game last weekend, by deflating their footballs.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Alabama’s Gay Marriage Ban Struck Down
A federal judge struck down Alabama’s law banning gay marriage.
Alabama Unemployment At 6 Year Low
For the first time in over 6 years, Alabama’s unemployment rate is under 6 percent.
This marks six months of that number trending downward.
Troy Animal Rescue Project Sees Huge Influx, Needs Help
A local animal rescue effort in Troy has taken in more than double the amount of dogs than usual in the past month. But they can’t continue what they’re doing, without more financial support.
Banks VFD Gets Help with $10,000 Grant
The Banks Volunteer Fire Department is getting a huge boast with the help of a grant.
Montgomery Homeless Count Reaches About 550 So Far
An exclusive story — the Mid-Alabama Coalition for the Homeless (MACH) is hitting the streets and shelters to find out how many people are homeless in Montgomery. They want to make sure these people get the help they need.
Prattville Police Arrest Shooting Suspect
A Prattville man faces murder charges after he was arrested in connection to a shooting.
Supreme Court Denied Request to Remove Judge From a Greene County Gambling Case
The supreme court has denied a request by the Attorney General to remove a judge from a gambling case in Greene County.
Politicians Pleading to Obama to Move Selma Visit to Bloody Sunday
A group of black politicians is pleading with the president to move his Selma visit to Bloody Sunday.
