Savanna Sabb is the co-anchor for Action 8 News Rising, which can be seen from 4:30-7:00AM.
Savanna joined WAKA in 2019 as a News Assistant before launching her weekly “What’s Happening” reports on community events in the summer of 2022.
Savanna is a graduate of Auburn Montgomery. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications and a minor in Spanish. She is also a graduate of Wetumpka High School.
Savanna was an intern in the Public Information External Affairs Office for Montgomery Mayor Todd Strange. She has also worked as a counselor for the YMCA Goodtimes Branch and volunteered for the One Place Family Justice Center.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Students across the three-campus University of Alabama System will return to in-person instruction for the fall semester with no limits on class size in Birmingham, Huntsville or Tuscaloosa to guard against COVID-19. The system said in…
Lieutenant Jon Herbert passed away on January 25, According to Autauga County Sheriff's Office Facebook page, he suffered a medical emergency at home that he could not recover from. Lt. Herbert was…
Governor Kay Ivey has signed into law an expanded version of Alabama’s Missing Senior Alert. It will soon be referred to as the Missing and Endangered Person Alert. This will be in effect on June 1. As of now, the…
LifeSouth Community Blood Center is in great need of blood donations. It's currently experiencing a shortage and is in need of all blood types especially O negative. LifeSouth supplies blood to the local hospitals…
ATLANTA (AP) - If you're planning on traveling through Georgia this weekend be prepared to see new advice on traffic signs such as: "Wash Your Hands Like Your Momma Is Watchin'." The Georgia Department of Transportation says it's updated…
Family, friends, and fans said their final goodbyes to Little Richard in Hunstville on Wednesday. The Rock and Roll Legend was buried with a small private ceremony at the Oakwood University Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Little…
As COVID-19 restrictions start to loosen, churches are making moves to revive in-person services. Last week, the Archdiocese of Mobile released guidelines for Catholic Churches that wished to resume public masses. A few of…
Montgomery YMCAs have officially reopened their doors after being temporarily closed due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Although the doors are open, everything is not completely back to normal, there are going to be…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Gov. Kay Ivey has scheduled a special election to replace a central Alabama legislator who announced she is resigning to take a position with the Trump administration. Rep. April Weaver of House District 49, consisting of…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Fifteen counties in south Alabama are under a fire danger advisory. The Alabama Forestry Commission issued the advisory earlier this week covering 15 counties including Coffee, Covington, Dale, Geneva, Henry, and Houston in the state’s Wiregrass…
