Contact Sports Could Be Damaging Your Brain
New research suggests that contact sport athletes could damage their brain, even without receiving a concussion.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Frozen Foot 5K
The Greenville Standard Relay Team is hosting a Frozen Foot Race on Saturday, January 25, 2014. This race is a 5K. Do not be intimidated by the title. Participants are welcomed to walk during this event. You can pre-register for the race from now until 1/13/14 by coming into our office located at 606 East Commerce Street, Greenville, Ala. or…
Will Nick Saban Leave Alabama for Texas?
Rumors are swirling over Alabama head coach Nick Saban, with some saying he might leave the Crimson Tide for the University of Texas.
President Bush Writes Letter to Alabama Kicker Cade Foster
Alabama kicker Cade Foster received a supportive note from President George W. Bush.
Funding And Limited Manpower Set Back Road Construction
Vickery Road is one of the busiest unpaved roads in Butler County according to the County Engineer, but making that road a blacktop is taking quite a bit longer than expected, leaving both residents and the road department frustrated.
Autauga Co. Fisherman Search Leads Into Day 3, Still Nothing Found
State divers from more than ten different agencies were on the scene, including helicopters and search dogs.
Butler Co. Man Charged With Attempted Murder
A Butler County man is behind bars after deputies say he tried shooting family members who were in a car…
New Drug Could Replace Neutering
You could soon be able to save hundreds of dollars when it comes time to neuter your dog.
That’s the promise of a new drug, but is it safe?
Poarch Creek Indians Fund Additional Public Safety Services
We’re days away from the opening of Wetumpka’s Windcreek Casino and city and county officials say with more visitors coming into town, they’ll need more resources to ensure public safety — but some residents are weary about where the money for these services is coming from.
June Trial Set for VictoryLand Casino Raid
A Montgomery judge has scheduled a trial June 3 over whether the state government can keep the cash and destroy the gambling machines seized in a raid of VictoryLand casino in Macon County.
