Taste of the South: Donut’s D-Lite
There’s not many things that can satisfy your sweet tooth more than a donut.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Gov. Bentley and David Bronner Tackle Medicaid Expansion
Governor Robert Bentley refuses to take federal money to expand the state’s medicaid program.
David Bronner, head of Retirement Systems of Alabama, says that his refusal is hurting the people of Alabama.
Rotary Club Starts Fundraising Campaign for Lincoln Cemetery
A civic organization needs your help to make big improvements to a Montgomery cemetery it says needs a major makeover.
Montgomery Co. School Board Outlines Plans for Chief Academic Officer
The Montgomery County Board of Education has approved a new district position to help oversee academic programs.
Montgomery Police Identify Murder Victim
Montgomery police have identifed the city’s 44th homicide victim of the year.
The Health Benefits of Eating Nuts
The largest study ever on the health benefits of eating nuts shows people who eat almonds, cashews, pistachios, and other tree nuts every day had a 20 percent lower death rate than those who didn’t.
The Benefits of Quitting Smoking
The American Heart Association says the health benefits of quitting smoking, even for people over 65, show up much faster than previously thought.
Your Brain Needs Months to Heal After a Concussion
A new study shows the brains of people who suffer mild concussions need more time to heal even months after symptoms from the concussion have gone away.
Montgomery Police Investigating 44th Homicide
Montgomery Police are investigating a homicide following the death of a shooting victim early Thursday morning.
Ala. Board Approves Pardons for ‘Scottsboro Boys’
Alabama’s parole board has approved of granting posthumous pardons in the infamous “Scottsboro Boys” rape case.
