Gas Prices Dropping
Prices at the pump are dropping as get get closer to the holidays.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Braves to Build Stadium to Open in 2017
The Atlanta Braves are leaving Turner Field and moving into a new 42,000-seat, $672 million stadium complex in Cobb County in 2017.
Eastern Alabama Police Officer Found Shot to Death
Authorities are investigating after a Phenix City police officer was found shot to death in a parking lot in the eastern Alabama town.
Events to Honor Military, Veterans on Veterans Day
Monday is Veterans Day, and all across our area, towns and cities are getting ready for ceremonies to remember our nation’s heroes.
Grant Money to Improve Sewer Systems in Dallas County
Dallas County will get $350,000 in grant money to help fund improvements to water and sewage systems.
Indian-Owned Casinos Show Increasing Revenues
A new national report shows gambling in Alabama is growing by record numbers, but only in Indian-owned casinos.
Lowndes County Sheriff’s Department on Hunt for Person who Stabbed a Horse
Lowndes County sheriff’s deputies need your help finding the person who stabbed a horse eight times in the neck and cut off its mane. Sheriff’s investigators say the attack happened at a family’s small farm in mid-October and officials are not sure of the motive behind the attack.
Harvey Updyke Ordered to Pay Restitution to Auburn University
The man who admitted to poisoning Toomer’s Oaks has been ordered to pay Auburn University nearly $800,000.
Gov. Bentley Travels Japan, Some Say He’s Recruiting Wrong Industry
Today, Governor Robert Bentley took off for Japan today to meet with leaders in the automobile industry. It’s all part of a plan to bring more jobs to Alabama but not everyone is happy with his trip.
No. 1 Alabama Overwhelms LSU, 38-17
AJ McCarron threw three touchdown passes, T.J. Yeldon ran for 133 yards and two scores and No. 1 Alabama overwhelmed No. 10 LSU 38-17 Saturday night.
