No. 1 Alabama aims to repeat as National Champions
Legendary UCLA coach John Wooden once said, “Winning takes talent. To repeat takes character.”
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Is ALDOT Ready For Hurricane Season?
We are less than two weeks away from the start of hurricane season. Is Alabama prepared? Is the Department of Transportation is ready for action?
Ala. Driver Services Tweaking Hours at 2 Offices
The Alabama Driver License Division is adjusting days of service at two locations beginning in mid-June.
Trucks Collide, Catch Fire on Ala. Interstate
State troopers say a hazmat team and the U.S. Coast Guard are responding to a fatal tractor trailer crash and fire on Interstate 65.
Forecasters Predict Slow Atlantic Hurricane Season
Federal forecasters are predicting a slower than usual hurricane season this year because of an expected El Niño system.
Former Ala. State Employees Guilty of Tax Evasion
The Alabama Revenue Commissioner says two former state employees have been convicted of income tax evasion and a third has been arrested on similar charges.
Some Say that Two Buildings Downtown have Become Eyesores
City officials want something done about them before next year’s civil right’s anniversaries.
Don’t Forget to Register to Vote
Secretary of State Jim Bennett is reminding Alabama citizens the deadline to register is tomorrow.
Drug Take-Back Nets 7,531Pounds of Unwanted Pills
State officials say 7,531 pounds of expired and unwanted prescription drugs were collected during recent take-back events.
Teen Arrested on Rape Charges
A teen accused of sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl is being held on $120,000 bond in the Tuscaloosa County Jail.
