Rosa Parks Apartment Hit by Vandalism
An apartment that civil rights icon Rosa Parks once lived in has been vandalized.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Alabama general election registration deadline fast approaching
Alabama’s chief election official is reminding residents that the deadline to register to vote in the general election is Oct. 20.
Extra: Delivery Miles
In many cities in our area, labor and delivery units at hospitals are a thing of the past. That’s forcing many women to make long drives to deliver their babies. But why are so many hospitals shutting them down?
Alexander City Officials Address Dog Attack Concerns
Alexander City is cracking down on the city’s pet ordinance. That’s after some residents say they’re being attacked by neighborhood dogs, including one woman, who was bitten badly enough to go to a hospital.
Should Thanksgiving Shopping Be Outlawed?
On Thanksgiving Day, many stores in our area will open up for early holiday shoppers. That sometimes gets some backlash from customers or employees, but in some states, it’s illegal to open at all Thanksgiving Day.
Alabama, Auburn Arrive in Montgomery
Both the number one team in the country and the number four team in the country are staying in Montgomery to get mentally focused on the Iron Bowl.
ASU Board of Trustees Approve Administrative Restructuring Chart
Changes are on the way to Alabama State University’s administration.
Ex-Trustee Raises Questions About ASU Contract
A former Alabama State University trustee says he believes a contract signed by school President Gwendolyn Boyd violates the school’s anti-nepotism policy.
Death Investigation Underway in Tallassee
Tallassee police are investigating after a body is found.
Cleanup From Hangout Festival Continues
It’s another day of cleaning up from the Hangout Festival on Alabama’s coast.
