Pets of the Week: January 5
This week we have Cleo and Nick.
Carrington Cole
Carrington Cole is a Reporter/MMJ for WAKA Action 8 News. She also works in the Creative Services Department editing station promotion and commercials.
Carrington was born and raised in Montgomery and has always dreamed of working in the media industry. She is a 2019 Auburn University graduate with a degree in Visual Media and a minor in Theatre.
Carrington interned with WSFA in Montgomery and War Eagle Productions while finishing her bachelor’s degree. She moved to Atlanta after graduating college where she worked in a production company before moving back to Alabama in 2020.
She has been working with WAKA since May 2021 and has been excited to learn more about the media industry.
When she’s not working, Carrington loves shopping for clothes and getting new books to read. At home, she’s usually curled up with her cat while watching a horror movie.
Articles
i-TEAM: Shannon Paulk: Beyond the Headlines Part 2
Action 8 News has woven together new interviews with archive video to tell the story of the abduction and murder of 11-year-old Shannon Paulk of Prattville in 2001, in the hopes that 2026 will be the year that we finally get answers as to who killed her and why.
i-TEAM: Shannon Paulk: Beyond the Headlines Part 1
As most prepare to welcome 2026, a local family will be remembering a heartbreaking anniversary. Next year will mark 25 years since 11-year-old Shannon Paulk disappeared from her Prattville neighborhood and was later found dead. But a quarter-century later, her killer still has not been caught.
Pets of the Week: December 22
This week we have Eggnog, Jack Frost, and Bluey.
Pets of the Week: December 15
This week we have Felix and Ice.
Pets of the Week: December 8
This week we have Sheila and Ritch.
Council Votes to Close Problem Hotel on Carmichael Road, Delays Vote On $5.5M Property Deal
Montgomery Police Chief James Graboys said officers responded to 261 incidents at the Suburban Studios hotel over the past year.
Pets of the Week: November 24
This week we have Jack, Jill, and Dolly.
PETA ruffles feathers with Thanksgiving protest
Their display presented a PETA supporter dressed in only nude colored shorts lying next to 2 giant turkey carcasses on a life size cutting board.
New coffee shop opens in Pike Road
Pike Road Coffee offers fresh in-house roasted coffee, a variety of teas, and handmade pastries.
