One Third of People Obese or Overweight
Nearly one third of the world’s population is obese or overweight.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
VA Hospital Scandal
A preliminary report looking at the scheduling problems at VA hospital in Phoenix is fueling calls for the head of the agency to step down.
Applying for Summer School.
School may not quite be out for most middle and high school students, but it’s already time for some students to think about applying for summer school.
A Montgomery Judge has Overturned the Alabama Accountability Act
A Montgomery judge has overturned the Alabama Accountability Act, saying parts of the act are unconstitutional.
Montgomery Students Remember Ferry Disaster
A Montgomery school is remembering those who lost their lives in a boating tragedy.
Georgia Man Dead After Getting Caught in a Rip Current
Orange Beach marine police say 36-year-old Tywan Barnes of Atlanta got caught in a rip current Wednesday afternoon.
Autauga County Sheriff’s Office has a New Boat
Sheriff Herbie Johnson unveiled a brand new boat, fully equipped with sonar.
Copper Tubing Plant Featured in Bentley Ad Opens
A Chinese copper tubing company celebrated its opening Wednesday in Wilcox County.
NASA Testing Next-Generation Rocket in Huntsville
Engineers are conducting tests on a model of NASA’s next-generation heavy lift rocket in Huntsville.
UAB Hospital Late to Report Deadly Outbreak
The state says UAB Hospital was late in reporting an outbreak of deadly legionella bacteria that infected patients.
