British Soldiers Better Mentally Than U.S. Soldiers
British soldiers seem to be doing better mentally than US soldiers after deployment in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
C-Section Babies More Likely to Have Weight Issues
C-Section babies are more likely to have weight issues as an adult, according to a new study.
Meuse Family Excited to Watch American Idol Contestant Jessica Meuse
A lot of excitement in Elmore County Wednesday night as Slapout’s own Jessica Meuse took the “American Idol” stage.
Four-Year-Old Girl is Dead After Dog Attack
A four-year-old girl is dead in Tallassee after being attacked by one or more dogs.
Alabama House Approves General Fund Budget
The Alabama House of Representatives has approved a $1.8 billion General Fund that offers no additional money for most state agencies.
AL Teachers’ Lobby, GOP Differ Over Layoff Bill
In the latest skirmish between the state teachers’ association and GOP legislators, lawmakers are pushing a bill to limit the role of seniority in deciding which teachers get laid off during workforce reductions.
AL Senate Approves Limited Welfare Drug Testing
The Alabama Senate has approved drug testing for some welfare applicants.
Montgomery Co. School Board Members On Proposed Religious Legislation
Montgomery County School board members speak out about the recent religious bills making their way through the legislature.
Murder Suspect Dead
A Covington County inmate being held on charges of robbery and murder is dead.
Litter Problem On County Roads
Litter is becoming a big problem on some roadsides in Butler County. It could even hurt the real estate market.
