Mike McKenney
Mike McKenney High School Highsman
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Hope For Houston: Running For Duchenne Muscular Distrophy
Imagine being a parent and the doctor tells you your child won’t live longer than their mid-twenties. That’s the news one Eclectic family is facing and they’re trying to bring awareness to find a cure for the disease that’s shortening his life.
Has the NFL Done Enough to Stop Domestic Violence among Players?
It’s a video that has been viewed many times.
It’s at the center of debate when it comes to NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and how he is handling domestic violence in the NFL.
Rep. Roby Monitoring Judge’s Disciplinary Process
An Alabama congresswoman is speaking out about domestic abuse and says she’s closely monitoring a case involving a federal judge from Montgomery.
High-Fat Dairy Could Lower Diabetes Risk
High-fat dairy products may actually lower the risk of type-2 diabetes.
Average ER Wait Time 30 Minutes
A new look at emergency room visits finds the average wait time to see a health care professional is about 30 minutes and the average length of stay is a little more than two hours.
Generic Statins More Effective Than Name-Brand
Generic statins are more effective than brand-name statins, according to researchers in Boston.
Local Juniors and Seniors Turnout for College and Career Night
It was a night of introductions and questions as students and parents learned a little more about the possibilities for life after high school.
10 Years Later: Hurricane Ivan
It’s been 10 years since Hurricane Ivan ripped through Alabama, a devastating storm that left some residents even in the dark for days. Now, we’re taking you back in time to show you the damage and what residents learned from the storm…
Auburn Getting Ready For Thursday Night Showdown At K-State
Auburn Getting Ready For Thursday Night Showdown At K-State
