Corrections Officer is Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges
An Alabama Department of Corrections officer is arrested on drug trafficking charges.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Investigation into Possible Government Corruption
The investigation into possible government corruption continues…a special Lee County grand jury is scheduled to meet again today.
Two High-Profile Cases are in Being Arraigned in Elmore County.
Former Stanhope Elmore high school coach Jeffrey Stanton has entered a plea.
Ala. Man Killed in Deputy-Involved Shooting
Authorities in southeastern Alabama say a man has died after being shot by a sheriff’s deputy who was trying to take him into custody.
Pregnancy Increases Risk of Traffic Accident
Pregnancy increases the risk of getting into a serious traffic accident by more than 40 percent.
Antioxidants in Red Wine, Chocolate Do Not Extend Life
A new study from Italy shoots down the theory that a diet rich in the antioxidants found in red wine, and chocolate helps you live longer.
Alabama Pre-K gets High Marks for Quality
Alabama’s voluntary pre-kindergarten program for 4-year-olds gets high marks in a new national report.
Ala woman: Toss charge in girl’s running death
The Alabama woman charged with capital murder in her granddaughter’s running death is asking a judge to dismiss the case.
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Over Houndstooth Pattern
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit over use of the houndstooth pattern made famous by hats worn by former Alabama football coach Paul “Bear” Bryant.
Ala Officer Cleared in Shooting of Airman on I-85
An Opelika police officer won’t face charges in the March shooting of a motorist on Interstate 85.
