FLOTUS, DoD Secretary visit Maxwell Air Force Base
The two visited Maxwell Air Force Base as part of the FLOTUS’s Joining Forces Initiative.Â
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Columbus, GA man arrested for sexual abuse and kidnapping
49-year-old Israel Aracen Blancurte was arrested after police say he offered a ride to a woman he encountered in downtown Auburn on September 6.Â
Alabama Safari Park welcomes new rare Grevy zebra foal
The Alabama Safari Park has a new resident.Â
11 new Montgomery firefighters graduate from training
Another trainee group of firefighters will be graduating in the beginning of 2025.Â
MPS CSFO to take on new position with the state
Watts will start his new role with ALSDE on November 1.
Autauga County deputies searching for missing man
33-year-old Travis Lee Thomas was last seen on Friday, August 16, in the 3500 block of Netezen Lane, in the Jones community.Â
Alexander City man arrested for electronic solicitation of a child
McVey was taken into custody and charged with Electronic Solicitation of a Minor, Transmit Obscene Material to a Child and Possession of a Short-barreled rifle.Â
Hurricane Francine makes landfall as a Category 2 storm
Hurricane Francine made landfall Wednesday near Morgan City, LA.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Opelika missing man found safe
Justin White’s last known location was the Carpet Inn on Columbus Parkway.Â
9/11 anniversary brings Biden, Harris and Trump together at ground zero
In a remarkable tableau, President Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris stood together at ground zero just hours after Trump and Harris faced off in their first-ever debate.
