Medical Research at All-Time Low
A new study finds funding for medical research is at an all-time low.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Salty Foods Speed Up Aging in Overweight Teenagers
Eating lots of salty foods seems to speed up the aging process of cells in overweight and obese teenagers.
Gadsden Woman Seeks Evidence in Running Death Case
An Alabama woman is seeking evidence from the grand jury that indicted her on a capital murder charge in the running death of her 9-year-old granddaughter.
University of Alabama to Demolish Campus Building
The University of Alabama intends to demolish a former dormitory for female graduate students that later became the College of Human and Environmental Sciences Design House.
Birmingham Airport Marks Anniversary of Child’s Death
Birmingham’s airport is marking the one-year anniversary of an accident that killed a child inside the terminal.
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Amy Bryan Appointed As Butler Co. School Supt.
Butler County has a new school superintendent. This comes two months after the previous superintendent quit.
Hundreds Show to Protest New Church by County Downs Neighborhood
Hundreds of people showed up to Thursday night’s Board of Adjustments meeting to protest a new church being built at the corner of County Downs and Atlanta Highway.
Dalai Lama to Visit Birmingham in October
The Dalai Lama will visit Birmingham this fall.
Tax Break for Small Businesses Clears Legislature
The Alabama Legislature has voted to give small businesses a tax break.
