Prosecutor Says House Speaker Case Not Political
A lead prosecutor says ethics charges were brought against House Speaker Mike Hubbard because a grand jury found evidence of crimes and not for political reasons.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Alice Lee, Sister of ‘Mockingbird’ Author, Dies
Alice Lee, the sister of the famous “To Kill a Mockingbird” author and an influential Alabama lawyer and church leader in her own right, has died.
Wetumpka City Council Hires New Police Chief
Wetumpka has hired a new police chief.
Superintendent Officially Resigns to Elmore Co. Board of Education
After ten years as superintendent of Elmore County Schools, Dr. Jeff Langham met with the school board to discuss his resignation.
Mtgy. Councilmen Hold Forum on Proposed No-Smoking Ordinance
Montgomery could soon be a smoke-free city. That’s if a proposed no-smoking ordinance is approved by city councilmen.
Tiger Fans Disappointed After Tough Road Loss
It was a big weekend of football in the state and the Auburn Tigers suffered a tough loss to the Georgia Bulldogs Saturday.
They’re essentially out of the playoff picture, and that has many wondering what happened to the team after such a promising start.
Judge Delays House Speaker Mike Hubbard’s Trial
A judge has delayed House Speaker Mike Hubbard’s trial on ethics charges until 2015.
Judge Delays Speaker Mike Hubbard’s Ethics Trial
A judge has delayed House Speaker Mike Hubbard’s trial on ethics charges until 2015.
Herman J. Russell, Tuskegee Grad, Real Estate Mogul dies
Herman J. Russell, founder and chairman of H. J. Russell & Company, died Saturday after a brief illness, according to his family. The Tuskegee graduate and Atlanta native came from humble beginnings to preside over the largest African-American-owned construction company in the country. When Russell was 16 years old, he bought a small parcel of land on which he built…
Officials Release Thanksgiving Fire Safety Tips
The Alabama State Fire Marshal’s Office and the National Fire Protection Association give fire safety tips for Thanksgiving.
