Authorities Make Arrests In Demopolis Bank Robbery
Two Tuscaloosa men are arrested in connection with the robbery of a Demopolis bank.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Do You Use Community Storm Shelters?
As strong storms swept through our area, many people listened to warnings and took shelter.
Unpredictable Weather – When the Forecast Seems Wrong
Dangerous storms rolled through parts of Alabama this week, causing schools and businesses to close early. Yesterday, the weather was not as severe as expected – leaving many surprised and confused.
Church Plans Service For Men Injured In OK Plane Crash
One Montgomery church is trying to help three area men who were severely injured in a plane crash over the weekend in oklahoma.
Vaughn Forest Baptist Church is planning a prayer service for Thursday night to let community members come together to lift up those men.
Severe Storms Cause Thousands Of Dollars In Road Damage In Covington Co.
Nearly 20 roads in Covington County are closed after this week’s storms swept away pavement and water flooded the area.
Termination of Top Selma School Officials Recommended
State school officials have recommended firing several top administrators for Selma City Schools– including the superintendent.
Former AG Baxley Defending Republican Legislator
Former Alabama Attorney General Bill Baxley has signed on as a defense lawyer for Republican Rep. Barry Moore of Enterprise.
Obama Blames Republicans for Blocking Wage Vote
President Barack Obama blames Republicans for blocking an election-year increase in the federal minimum wage and says their vote denied millions of Americans a way out of poverty.
Congressional Delegation Backs Aid for Alabama
Alabama’s congressional delegation has written a letter to the president supporting the governor’s request for an emergency declaration for Alabama.
Last of 49 Suspects in Ala. Heroin Ring Arrested
Federal prosecutors say a man accused of selling heroin that led to the death of a University of Alabama student has been arrested.
