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‼️ A man has died after being stabbed in Montgomery. Police have arrested a suspect. See more at the link in the comment...
08/23/2026

‼️ A man has died after being stabbed in Montgomery. Police have arrested a suspect. See more at the link in the comments ⬇️

The University of Alabama has named Keelon Russell its starting quarterback for the 2026 season.
08/23/2026

The University of Alabama has named Keelon Russell its starting quarterback for the 2026 season.

The body of an 18-year-old swimmer who was a student at Faulkner University has been recovered from Corn Creek Park in W...
08/23/2026

The body of an 18-year-old swimmer who was a student at Faulkner University has been recovered from Corn Creek Park in Wetumpka following a search involving several agencies.

Eye drops are being recalled nationwide over concerns about whether the drops are sterile.
08/23/2026

Eye drops are being recalled nationwide over concerns about whether the drops are sterile.

Plant Bae, a nationally-honored vegan restaurant in downtown Montgomery, is closing its doors after six years.
08/22/2026

Plant Bae, a nationally-honored vegan restaurant in downtown Montgomery, is closing its doors after six years.

For years, thousands in our area have not had complete radar coverage to protect them in severe weather. That all change...
08/22/2026

For years, thousands in our area have not had complete radar coverage to protect them in severe weather. That all changes with Action 8’s new Lifesaver Radar!
Johnny Adams Law Firm, LLC, LLC has joined with us as a partner to show it also has a commitment to public safety. We could not have completed a project this large without them. We thank them for their support!

TikTok has reached a $400 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, ending a 2024 lawsuit alleging the com...
08/22/2026

TikTok has reached a $400 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, ending a 2024 lawsuit alleging the company violated federal children's privacy laws.

Chief Justice John Roberts is allowing the White House to continue construction on President Trump’s $400 million ballro...
08/22/2026

Chief Justice John Roberts is allowing the White House to continue construction on President Trump’s $400 million ballroom project for now, as the Supreme Court considers the Trump administration's emergency request to intervene in lawsuits over the project.

It's weather, to-go! Download the Action 8 Weather Authority App today.Just search "WAKA Weather" in your App Store to d...
08/22/2026

It's weather, to-go! Download the Action 8 Weather Authority App today.
Just search "WAKA Weather" in your App Store to download!
Special thanks to one of our Weather App partners Pioneer Electric Cooperative

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