Body of Missing Selma Man Found, Death Investigation Now Underway
From the West Alabama Newsroom– A missing person case in Selma is now a death investigation after the man’s body is found this afternoon.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Christmas Fire Leaves Family Mourning
The Christmas season turns tragic for one family as a house fire leaves six people battling smoke and flames to get out of the house, but only five made it out.
Shoppers Swarm For After Christmas Sales
Christmas may be over, but Businesses are offering lots of deals to try and lure shoppers out of the comfort of their homes today.
Sales have been down across the country this year, but are people in our area interested in more holiday specials?
After-Christmas Trash Could Make Your Home A Target For Criminals
As people are out doing their shopping, thieves in our area may be on the prowl for their own after-Christmas shopping. Montgomery County deputies say if you’re not careful about how you toss your Christmas trash — you could be a target for criminals trying to break into your home.
Last Minute Holiday Shoppers Crowd Stores
Last minute shoppers have just one more day to get what they need before Christmas.
Arrests Made In Andalusia Tire Company Theft
A theft ring spanning across six counties in both Alabama and Florida has been brought to a halt.
Governor Bentley Reflects On 2013
2013 is winding down and today, we talked one on one with Governor Robert Bentley to get his thoughts on the year.
Governor Bentley is very proud of many things that the state accomplished in 2013, and he’s also proud of some of his not-so-popular decisions, like refusing to participate in the Affordable Care Act.
Thefts Leave Church Without Heat For Christmas
One church in Butler County may have to change its Christmas plans after thieves tore open its central air unit for parts leaving the church without heat, and it’s not the only church that has been vandalized this holiday season.
Montgomery Deputies Emphasize Roadway Safety During Holiday Travel
From Montgomery — many drivers are hitting the roadways early hoping to make it home for the holidays and with just one day until Christmas, timing is everything. But deputies say speeding and heavy celebrating also make this one of the most dangerous travel times of the year.
GOP Leaders Claim $1.1B in AL Government Savings
Gov. Robert Bentley and other Republican leaders say they’ve saved Alabama taxpayers about $1.1 billion in total spending.
