Why Were Alabama Inauguration Celebrations Held on MLK Day?
Alabama's Inauguration left many in Montgomery questioning why the ceremony was held on same day as the Dr. Martin Luther King Holiday.
Teresa Lawson
Teresa Lawson is a Reporter/MMJ for WAKA Action 8 News.
Teresa was born and raised in Butler County and developed a love for news in middle school, dreaming of becoming a TV news reporter. She attended Auburn University, receiving a Bachelor’s Degree in Liberals Arts.
Teresa interned with WSFA and began her career there as a news content specialist, later accepting a position with WAKA as a TV news producer. Teresa enjoys working in most areas of the newsroom but especially enjoys entertainment news.
She loves the Lord, her church and family, spends her free time reading or shopping and still considers Auburn her second home.
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Sheriff’s Department Investing in Peaceful Resolution
With officer involved shooting deaths on the rise across the country the Montgomery Sheriff's department is investing in the safety of the community.
State Changes to Inmate ‘Good Time’ and Prison Law Enforcement
State and local officials held a press conference to discuss state changes to inmate incentive time and in prison law enforcement regulations.
Help Keep Pets Safe During Cooler Weather
You may think that animals are equipped to handle freezing temperatures because of their fur but that assumption is false.
Can Southern Homes Efficiently Heat During Cold Weather?
As cooler temperatures push through the river region some people are wondering if southern homes are equipped to handle the change.
Prepare for Traveling during the Holidays
With the threat of low to below freezing temperatures a simple accident can turn deadly if you are stuck in a cold vehicle without necessary items.
How To Keep Your Family Safe During Severe Weather
As severe weather makes it's way to the river region we want to help you stay safe.
Flatwood Residents Share Stories of Loss and Survival
Just one week after a deadly tornado destroyed areas of the Flatwood community residents are sharing their stories of loss and survival.
Alabama Shakespeare Festival Completes $7 Million in Renovations
ASF is proving that small improvements make a great difference.
Thanksgiving Day traffic could be the heaviest since pre pandemic
If you're planning to travel this holiday weekend make sure you pack your patience.
