United State

English

WAKA Action 8 News

WAKA Action 8 News

About: WAKA Action 8 News is a top source of local news, weather, sports and traffic in Montgomery, Alabama.
Contact Us: news@waka.com
Daughter of Civil Rights pioneer Fred Gray dies at 68

Daughter of Civil Rights pioneer Fred Gray dies at 68

Grant awarded to create auto jobs in Macon County

Grant awarded to create auto jobs in Macon County

More clouds and some rain return through Labor Day weekend

More clouds and some rain return through Labor Day weekend

Buckmasters Expo collects money, food at 30th annual event

Buckmasters Expo collects money, food at 30th annual event

Minneapolis School Shooting: Mobile Archdiocese issues statement; Gov. Kay Ivey orders flags lowered

Minneapolis School Shooting: Mobile Archdiocese issues statement; Gov. Kay Ivey orders flags lowered

Cracker Barrel to return to old logo

Cracker Barrel to return to old logo

Auburn woman arrest for animal cruelty

Auburn woman arrest for animal cruelty

Suspects point guns at Attorney General's agent

Suspects point guns at Attorney General's agent

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announce engagement

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announce engagement

Grant awarded to help lumber company build plant in East Alabama

Grant awarded to help lumber company build plant in East Alabama

U.S. Air Force DAFITC 2025 conference underway in downtown Montgomery

U.S. Air Force DAFITC 2025 conference underway in downtown Montgomery

Suspect in Tallassee officer-involved shooting identified

Suspect in Tallassee officer-involved shooting identified

Epstein's former girlfriend: Did not see Trump act in inappropriate way

Epstein's former girlfriend: Did not see Trump act in inappropriate way

College football returns to Montgomery with ESPN FCS Kickoff Classic

College football returns to Montgomery with ESPN FCS Kickoff Classic

Troy police make arrests in two separate gunfire investigations

Troy police make arrests in two separate gunfire investigations

Georgia man arrested for identity theft, theft of property in Auburn

Georgia man arrested for identity theft, theft of property in Auburn

Montgomery man arrested after firing into police officer's vehicle

Montgomery man arrested after firing into police officer's vehicle

Gov. Kay Ivey proclaims Friday, August 29 as College Colors Day

Gov. Kay Ivey proclaims Friday, August 29 as College Colors Day

Pike Road cuts ribbon on new Center for History Culture and Art

Pike Road cuts ribbon on new Center for History Culture and Art

Montgomery County District Attorney's Office fully staffed for the first time in two years

Montgomery County District Attorney's Office fully staffed for the first time in two years

Another scattering of showers and thundershowers today

Another scattering of showers and thundershowers today

CAMPAIGN 2026: State Rep. Rhett Marques enters District 1 Congressional race

CAMPAIGN 2026: State Rep. Rhett Marques enters District 1 Congressional race

James Dobson, founder of conservative Christian group Focus on the Family, dies

James Dobson, founder of conservative Christian group Focus on the Family, dies

Montgomery home damaged in fire

Montgomery home damaged in fire

Incumbent Mayor Dextor McLendon speaks out ahead of Greenville Mayoral Race against three Opponents

Incumbent Mayor Dextor McLendon speaks out ahead of Greenville Mayoral Race against three Opponents

Community reacts to closing of Historic St. James Hotel in Selma

Community reacts to closing of Historic St. James Hotel in Selma

Ft. Deposit man killed in Lowndes County Crash

Ft. Deposit man killed in Lowndes County Crash

Man killed in wreck in Chilton County

Man killed in wreck in Chilton County

8 ON YOUR SIDE: Struggling Target to replace CEO

8 ON YOUR SIDE: Struggling Target to replace CEO

Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected today

Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected today