What’s Happening: June 21-23
You can take in a full range of fun activities throughout the River Region as you welcome the first weekend of summer!
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Eight electric vehicle chargers unveiled at Montgomery Whitewater
The Montgomery County Commission has unveiled eight new electric vehicle chargers at Montgomery Whitewater, with the help of some other groups.
Alabama State’s Robert Clark inducted into the African American Sports Legends Hall of Fame
Alabama State Assistant Golf Coach, Robert Clark, was inducted into the African American Sports Legends Hall of Fame in Toledo, Ohio.
Katie Brightwell named the Gatorade Alabama Girls Soccer Player of the Year
Former St. James Trojan Katie Brightwell has been named the Gatorade Alabama Girls Soccer Player of the Year.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Second suspect charged in murder of 12-year-old girl in Montgomery
A second suspect has been charged with capital murder in the shooting death of a 12-year-old girl in Montgomery.
Montgomery police searching for suspects in business robbery
Montgomery police are investigating a business robbery and need your help identifying the suspects.
Actor Donald Sutherland dies at 88
Donald Sutherland, the prolific film and television actor whose long career stretched from “M.A.S.H.” to “The Hunger Games,” has died. He was 88.
$1,000 reward offered in Montgomery shooting that left man dead, three injured
A $1,000 reward is being offered in the hopes of solving a shooting in Montgomery that left a man dead and three others injured.
Train collides with commercial vehicle in Dallas County
Both lanes are currently blocked and will be for an undetermined amount of time.
Former Montgomery Police Chief applies for police chief position in Austin, TX
Former Police Chief Darryl Albert is one of 32 people who have applied to be the next chief of police for the Austin Police Department.
