9-Year-Old Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle in Prattville
A 9 year old boy is dead after being struck by a vehicle in Prattville on Thursday evening.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Alabama News Network Sponsors “Movie Mondays”
Alabama News Network is helping to provide some family entertainment this summer.
We’re teaming up with Cumulus Radio to bring you Movie Night starting this Monday and lasting through the month of July.
Alabama News Network Sponsors Upcoming Donor Round Up
The summer months can mean a shortage for blood donations just when need for life saving supply spikes.
Alabama news network is teaming up the American Red Cross to help save lives.
Alabama Ranks in Top Ten Most Patriotic States
Alabama ranked 9th for Most Patriotic State
Remembering Montgomery Police Officer, Rian Rider
A Montgomery Police officer drown in the Gulf Coast — after being caught in a rip current. Today, those who knew him say they’re mourning, but also say they’re proud of him because he died trying to save someone else’s life.
Tough Weekend For Marine Police
There are only two marine police officers assigned the patrol the entirety of Lake Martin. With record numbers expected to be out this weekend, they say it’s a difficult task.
The holiday is already in full swing for many hitting the lake this weekend.
How Can You Help Keep Gas Prices Lower?
More Americans are hitting the roads this 4th of July weekend. Triple A predicts a 2 percent increase in travel this year over last. This comes as gas prices hit their highest point for the holiday since 2008.
Elderly in Northeast and Midwest Most Healthy
A new study finds older Americans in the Northeast and the Midwest have higher health-related quality of to life their counterparts in the south and west.
One Molecule Could Determine Health of Obese People
A simple molecule may be able to determine which obese people are metabolically healthy and which are not.
Breast Cancer Linked to Cholesterol
A new study finds women who have high cholesterol have a significantly higher risk of developing breast cancer.
