Flip’s Uptown Grill to Close its Doors
A sad day for a Montgomery restaurant as Flip’s Uptown Grill will be closing its doors.
Friday will be its last day serving customers after 20 years.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Winter Storm Mess in Georgia, Birmingham – Who’s to Blame?
With the worst of the 2014 winter storm behind us, people in both Georgia and the Birmingham area are now trying to clear roadways, retrieve abandoned cars and get their lives back to normal.
Lessons Learned In Montgomery After Winter Storm 2014
From Montgomery — Mayor Todd Strange is speaking out on what he learned from Winter Storm 2014. Is he satisfied that the city did everything possible to keep you safe?
Lawmakers Return To State House After Winter Weather
Business returns to normal at the State House in Montgomery.
Both the house and the senate had enough members make it into town to continue their legislative work.
Winter Storm Leaves Cold Chill For Businesses
Some business owners in Greenville are re-opening their stores as the ice and snow melt, but the winter weather leaves a chill for their wallets.
Bill Seeks to Increase Boating Fatality Penalties
The Alabama Legislature is trying to increase the penalties for alcohol-related boating deaths to the same as deaths caused by drunken car drivers.
Gov. Bentley says Don’t Play Winter Storm Blame Game
Gov. Robert Bentley says people shouldn’t be playing the blame game for the epic ice storm that caught Birmingham off guard, stranding motorists on interstates and students in schools.
Troopers: Avoid Birmingham Area if Possible as Drivers Recover Vehicles
Across our area, things are beginning to thaw. That’s true for much of Alabama, as the state starts to recover from the winter storm.
New Treatment for Kids With Peanut Allergies?
Up to 91 percent of children with peanut allergies were able to tolerate the equivalent of five peanuts after six months of oral immunotherapy.
Treating Anxiety in Youth
Less than half of children and young adults treated for anxiety achieve long-term relief according to a new study from Johns Hopkins.
