UPDATE: 15-Year-Old Suspect Held without Bond in Dadeville Mass Shooting
The 15-year-old who is one of six suspects in the Dadeville mass shooting is being held without bond.
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Montgomery Police Arrest Fourth Suspect in March 30 Homicide
Montgomery police have announced they have charged a 17-year-old with murder.
UPDATE: Two of Four Prattville Theft Suspects Identified
Central Alabama CrimeStoppers says two of four felony theft suspects in Prattville have now been identified.
North Alabama Teenager Convicted of Killing Five Family Members
An Alabama teenager has been convicted of killing five family members, including three young siblings, when he was 14 years old.
What's Happening: April 28-30
There's plenty to do in the River Region this weekend -- including two rodeos! But that's not all.
Habitat for Humanity Presents New Home to Montgomery Family
They presented the newest home to Ebony Tarrance and her family this morning.
WAKA 8 Launches "Dining for Charities"
WAKA 8 is launching "Dining for Charities" to give you great deals on restaurants and other services, while also helping local non-profits.
Man Convicted, Sentenced to Life in Prison in Ozark for 1999 Slayings of Two Teenage Girls
A jury in Ozark has ruled a man convicted of the 1999 slaying of two teenage girls should spend the rest of his life in prison.
Special Needs Children Fun Day Event Returns in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Fun Day event for Special Needs Children in Selma and Dallas County -- is back after a three-year hiatus -- due to COVID-19. The event acknowledges a group…
Funeral for Dadeville Mass Shooting Victim Marsiah Collins Held in Opelika
Funeral services for the third of four victims in the Dadeville Mass shooting was held in Opelika today.
Montgomery Police Searching for Robbery Suspect
Montgomery police need your help finding a robbery suspect.
Montgomery Man Sentenced to Federal Prison on Drug and Gun Convictions
A Montgomery man has been sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to gun and drug charges.
Montgomery Police Searching for Business Burglary Suspect
Montgomery police need your help finding a suspect who burglarized a business.
Butler County Sheriff's Deputies Search for Suspect in Theft of Trailer, 100 Gallons of Gas
The Butler County Sheriff's Office needs your help finding a suspect in the theft of a trailer, other items and 100 gallons of gas.
Entire Alabama Senate Supports Cutting State Grocery Tax
Every member of the Alabama Senate is supporting legislation to cut the state sales tax on groceries by half.
Bates House of Turkey Returning to Montgomery
A popular Greenville restaurant is expanding and heading back to Montgomery.
Carolyn Bryant Donham, at Center of Emmett Till Death, Dies
The white woman who accused Black teenager Emmett Till of making improper advances before he was lynched in Mississippi in 1955 has died in hospice care in Louisiana.
Drew Brees Announced as Faulkner University's 2023 Benefit Dinner Speaker
Faulkner University has announced former NFL quarterback Drew Brees will be the speaker at its 2023 benefit dinner, which raises money for student scholarships.
Remembering the April 27, 2011 Tornado Outbreak
It's been 12 years since Alabama suffered through the worst tornado outbreak in state history.
Jerry Springer, Talk Show Host and Former Cincinnati Mayor, Dies at 79
Jerry Springer, the onetime mayor and news anchor whose namesake TV show featured a three-ring circus of dysfunctional families, has died at 79.
Uniontown Community Mourn Mayor's Passing
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The city of Uniontown is in mourning tonight -- after the sudden death of Mayor Christopher Jones. Jones was serving his first term as the mayor of Uniontown. He…
Bill Would Give Alabama Parents $6,900 for Private Schools
A proposed educational voucher plan in Alabama would give parents thousands of dollars annually in public funds to pay for private school or homeschooling expenses for their child.
Wanted Murder Suspect Captured in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Selma man wanted for the 2022 murder of an 18 year old man at a Selma convenience store is behind bars tonight. Twenty-two year old Kendarius Eaton was…
Golden Flake Ending Production at Its Birmingham Plant
An iconic food company will soon be ending production in Alabama.
Pike County Cattlemen's Ranch Rodeo Comes to Town this Weekend
Doors open Friday night at 5 p.m. at Cattleman Park and the Kid's Western Festival will be taking place Saturday.
