Gov. Bentley gives grants to improve AL communities
Gov. Robert Bentley has awarded five grants totaling nearly $1.65 million to improve the quality of life in several south-central and east Alabama communities.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Montgomery Police investigate fatal shooting
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting in an apartment complex that left one person dead.
What do you think of the Negative Campaign Ads?
We asked our Facebook fans and Twitter followers what they think of the negative attack ads this political season .
Apple CEO Tim Cook Speaks Out On LGBT Rights
Apple CEO Tim Cook was in Montgomery today to be inducted into the Alabama Academy of Honor, a group of just 100 Alabamians recognized for their services and accomplishments.
Prosecutor: Rep. Barry Moore Lied in Hubbard Investigation
A prosecutor told jurors Monday that Republican Rep. Barry Moore lied repeatedly when he testified to a grand jury investigating Republican House Speaker Mike Hubbard.
Political Analyst Steve Flowers Breaks Down Attorney General’s Race, Voter Turnout
Alabama News Network Political Analyst Steve Flowers offers his opinions on the increase in political attack ads as well as voter turnout as the election draws near.
Auburn To Play Home-And-Home With Cal
Auburn and Cal announce home-and-home series.
Attorney General Ads Turn Negative
The general election is a little more than a week away, and we’re seeing some negative ads take over the airwaves.
And what could be one of the closest races on election night has seen it’s fair share of mudslinging this year.
New Members Inducted In Alabama Academy Of Honor, Apple CEO Challenges State To Improve LGBT Rights
There are now eight new members of the Alabama Academy of Honor. The organization is one of the most prestigious in the state.
Mobile blames cyber-attack for email shutdown
City officials in Mobile say its email system is functioning after a shutdown they blame on a cyber-attack.
