Magic Moments delivers Disney World and Universal Studios dreams to local child
An 8-year-old boy who has battled cancer his entire life got a special surprise from Magic Moments.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Two people arrested in contraband investigation at Staton Prison in Elmore County
Two people are under arrest after a contraband investigation at Staton Prison in the Elmore County community of Elmore.
Salvation Army closing thrift store and service center in Selma
The Salvation Army is closing its Selma Thrift Store and Service Center on Broad Street.
Local leaders remember life of Rev. Jesse Jackson
Rev. Jesse Jackson touched many lives in our part of Alabama over the years. He is being remember by local leaders after he died at the age of 84.
Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies at age 84
American civil rights activist Jesse Jackson passed peacefully Tuesday morning, according to family.
Alabama State blows out Mississippi Valley on the hardwood
Alabama State earns their 9th win of the season against Mississippi Valley.
Vigil for a man on death row held at the Alabama Governor’s Mansion
Dozens of people show up for a vigil at the Alabama Governor’s Mansion to support a man on death row.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Judge dismisses lawsuit Autauga County sheriff filed against county commission
A lawsuit that Autauga County Sheriff Mark Harrell had filed against the Autauga County Commission over conditions at the jail and other issues has been dismissed.
Oscar-winning actor Robert Duvall dies at 95
“The Godfather,” released in 1972, established Robert Duvall as one of the most in-demand performers of Hollywood, who had many classic roles over the decades.
Parade, Pledge Signing to Mark Higher Education Day in Montgomery
The Higher Education Day parade will feature mascots, marching bands, flags and students representing Alabama’s 14 public, four-year universities.
