Tallassee man faces child sex charge in Millbrook
Millbrook police say a Tallassee man has been arrested on a child sex charge.
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New Candidate Enters Race for Montgomery Mayor
A candidate has entered the race to challenge Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed in this year's city elections.
3 Degree Guarantee: Girls On The Run South Central Alabama gets $1,350 check
Another local charity is getting a 3 Degree Guarantee check!
Canadian-based Premier Tech opens $33 million technology hub in Montgomery
Premier Tech has opened its $33 million technology hub in East Montgomery.
Selma city council votes to keep and repair Memorial Stadium
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Selma City Council has voted for the city to maintain ownership of Memorial Stadium and Bloch Park -- at a special called meeting last night. The council also…
CAMPAIGN 2024: Pence starts presidential bid with denunciation of Trump over Jan. 6 insurrection
Mike Pence is the first vice president in modern history to challenge the president under whom he served.
CAMPAIGN 2024: North Dakota Gov. Dough Burgum enters Republican race for president
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum touted his small-town roots and business experience as he announced his candidacy for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.
CAMPAIGN 2024: Christie goes after Trump in presidential campaign launch, calling him a 'self-serving mirror hog'
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie wasted no time going after Donald Trump while launching his presidential campaign.
Elmore man faces child sex charges
Millbrook police say a man from Elmore has been arrested on child sex charges.
"I can taste the air": Canadian wildfire smoke spreads hazardous haze in the U.S.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires poured into the U.S. East Coast and Midwest, bringing with it an unhealthy haze.
Pope undergoes three-hour abdominal surgery
Here's what we know about the operation and what potential complications doctors will be watching for in the 86-year-old pontiff.
7 shot, 2 killed in shooting after high school graduation ceremony in Virginia
Gunfire rang out just after a high school graduation in Richmond, Virginia, leaving two people dead and five others injured.
Head of CNN is out after brief, tumultuous tenure
Chris Licht is out after a year as chief executive at CNN, following a series of missteps and plunging ratings.
What passed, failed in 2023 Alabama legislative session?
Here's a look at the high-profile bills that passed the 2023 session of the Alabama Legislature and the ones that didn't.
Selma historic district slowly recovers from tornado
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The historic district in Selma is one of the biggest in the country. Dozens of buildings located in the district were damaged -- by the January 12th tornado. And…
Alabama Lawmakers Wrap Up 2023 Session
Tuesday marked the final day of the 2023 session of the Alabama Legislature.
What the Tech? Check out Apple's new Vision Pro headset
See what Apple's new Vision Pro headset will do.
Peruvian judge affirms extradition of chief suspect in Natalee Holloway disappearance to U.S.
A Peruvian judge has affirmed this week's planned extradition to the U.S. of the main suspect in the unsolved 2005 disappearance of Mountain Brook student Natalee Holloway.
Three People Injured in Crash on U.S. Highway 231
Three people were injured in a two-car crash on U.S. Highway 231 in south Montgomery County on Monday night.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Boppy product linked to 10 baby deaths, says CPSC
A popular baby pillow that was recalled in 2021 has now been linked to at least 10 infant deaths, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says.
Former NJ Gov. Chris Christie files paperwork launching 2024 Republican presidential bid
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has filed paperwork launching his bid for the Republican presidential nomination, casting himself as the only GOP candidate willing to directly take on former President Donald Trump.
Astrud Gilberto, singer of "The Girl from Ipanema," dies at 83
Astrud Gilberto, the Brazilian singer, songwriter and entertainer whose “The Girl from Ipanema” made her a worldwide voice of bossa nova, has died at age 83.
Truck, Train Collide on Highway 229 Near Tallassee
WAKA 8 was on the scene shortly after a truck and a train collided on Highway 229 Tuesday morning.
PGA Tour and European tour agree to merge with Saudis and end LIV Golf feud
The PGA Tour has ended its expensive fight with Saudi Arabia’s golf venture and now is joining forces with it.
Oscar winner Cuba Gooding Jr. settles civil sex abuse case, averting trial
Just as a trial was to begin, Oscar-winning actor Cuba Gooding Jr. has settled accusations that he raped a woman in a New York City hotel a decade ago,
