Hundreds come out to annual Pike Road Whiskey-A-Go-Go
The annual Pike Road Whiskey-A-Go-Go event brought out hundreds to try different whiskeys, listen to some blues, have some barbeque, and much more.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Hundreds bring their pets to Tuskegee University for annual animal health fair
Veterinary students and professionals gave free health examinations for pets and offered families a variety of vaccinations at a low cost.
Auburn University senior builds 22,700-piece LEGO model of campus with help from 200+ students
The student-designed LEGO model brings 160 acres of Auburn’s campus to life.
Autism Support of Alabama to host Autism Walk in Montgomery
The Montgomery walk will take place on Saturday, April 25 from 10:00 a.m. to noon at the Bell Road YMCA.Â
Ivy Foundation of Montgomery to host Derby Drawdown benefiting local youth
The event, which coincides with the Kentucky Derby, will take place on Saturday, May 2 at 4:00 p.m. at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa.Â
“Largest capital project in history” coming to Auburn’s Jordan-Hare Stadium
The Auburn University Board of Trustees has approved major improvements to Jordan-Hare Stadium, which are being called “the largest and most significant capital project” in the stadium’s history.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Ford recalls 1.4 million F-150 pickup trucks
Ford is recalling about 1.4 million F-150 pickup trucks in the U.S. because of a gearshift issue that may lead to the loss of control and a crash.
Fight outside Opelika restaurant leads to gunfire, police chase, arrests
A large fight outside an Opelika restaurant has led to three arrests and one person suffering a gunshot wound.
Federal agency approves concept for President Trump’s plan for a Triumphal Arch in Washington
President Trump’s design for the Triumphal Arch he wants built at an entrance to the nation’s capital has moved a step forward after a key agency reviewed the proposal for the first time.
What’s Happening: April 17-19
The weather will be warm and sunny, which makes it a perfect weekend to take in all kinds of events in the River Region!
