High Court rejects BP Appeal of Spill Settlement
The Supreme Court is leaving in place BP's multibillion-dollar settlement with lawyers for businesses and residents over the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Sections
Secondary Menu
WAKA Action 8 News
The Supreme Court is leaving in place BP's multibillion-dollar settlement with lawyers for businesses and residents over the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
A public forum will be held this evening over the controversy surrounding a Walmart being built near a Montgomery residence.
In advance of EPA Regulations on coal ash that are due this month, Tim Lennox profiled the possible impact on Alabama, inlcuidng an Alabama Power Company plant that has already decided to switch to natural gas, and a huge landfill where millions of tons of coal ash from a big spill in Tennessee was disposed of.
CrimeStoppers needs your help to find two armed robbers in two separate incidents in Montgomery.
A car accident in Bullock County leaves one man dead
Newest Volunteer of the Year, Beth Birchfield, is the youngest recipient ever at the age of 16.
Destiny Christian Center in Prattville is giving bicycles away to kids in need
'Tis the season for Christmas parades. On Saturday, cities across the River Region celebrated the season with their own festivities.
With 19 days to Christmas, holiday shopping's in full gear.
Alabama's Alcohol Beverage Control Board is working to keep underage teens away from alcohol. Representatives are traveling the state with the under age, under arrest program.
A judge has ruled an Alabama church properly fired its minister after he admitted having sex with married church members and not telling them he had AIDS.
Big changes are coming to Alabama law enforcement. In January, the state's largest policing agencies will be combined into one entity called the Alabama Law Enforcement agency.
Only one company submitted a bid for a controversial highway widening project on U.S. 431 through Eufaula's historic district.
Three Faulkner University students charged with murder made their first court appearance today. Meanwhile, the university is taking a second look at its conduct policy.
The official state Christmas tree is scheduled for lighting Friday on the steps of the Alabama Capitol.
Aviation and security experts say that unmanned drones may be a common sight over Alabama within the next few years.
Alabama may be one step closer to widespread use of drones.
Three Faulkner University athletes are now being charged with murder.
Apple CEO Tim Cook's name will be on a key piece of legislation to be introduced next year in his native Alabama that, if passed, would bar discrimination against state employees on the basis of sexual orientation.
Alabama state troopers are investigating a single-vehicle accident that has left one person dead.
Faulkner university has confirmed that the victim of a Wednesday night shooting in Montgomery was a student at the university.
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that claimed the life of one man.
A new national report says federal spending in Alabama equals 29.5 percent of the state's gross domestic product.
A legislator is asking a judge to block an Alabama law that prohibits legislators from having a second state job.



