What’s Happening: May 5-7
Strawberry picking, festivals and music — it’s all happening in the River Region!
Man Dies in Montgomery House Fire
A Montgomery man has died after being involved in a house fire.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
UPDATE: Woman Thought to Be Endangered Found Safe
The woman who Dallas County Sheriff’s deputies thought might be in danger has been found safe.
ADVA teams up with the Montgomery Biscuits for new “Service Never Stops” campaign
The Biscuits’ Military Appreciation Night will be held Saturday, May 6.
Two People Injured in Wreck Between Ambulance, Car in Montgomery
Two people have suffered life-threatening injuries in a wreck between an ambulance and a car in Montgomery.
Montgomery Whitewater Funding Removed from State Education Budget
Money for Montgomery Whitewater has been removed from the proposed state education budget that is working its way through the Alabama Senate.
Bill Would Make It a Felony to Help People Who Vote Absentee
Republicans in the Alabama House of Representatives have approved legislation that would make it a felony to help a voter fill out an absentee ballot.
Federal Government Announces Agreement with ADPH on Lowndes County Sewage Issues
The federal government has announced an agreement involving the Alabama Department of Public Health’s handling of sewage issues in Lowndes County.
Bear Spotted in Tuskegee
A bear has been spotted in Tuskegee, according to Macon Co. EMA Director Frank Lee.
Alabama Fires Baseball Coach Brad Bohannon
The University of Alabama has fired baseball coach Brad Bohannon as an investigation is underway into “suspicious betting” involving a game against LSU.
