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WAKA Action 8 News covers Montgomery and Selma, Alabama, and surrounding areas.
Montgomery, Alabama
Joined August 2009
WATCH AT 9:00: Your primetime newscast has a new home. Watch Action 8 News at 9:00 on the CW Montgomery!
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Oliver's, which recently opened its doors, serves up Chicago favorites like Italian beef sandwiches and Chicago-style hot dogs.
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From Elmore County EMA:
The following Elmore County Safer Places have been activated for the tornado watch:
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Alabama lawmakers have given final approval to legislation that would write definitions of male and female into state law that excludes transgender people from being recognized under their gender identity.
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Auburn City Schools has chosen a name for its new high school, which is found in a centuries-old poem.
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Craft retailer Joann Fabrics is closing 500 stores, some in Alabama, as it tries to emerge from bankruptcy.
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WATCH AT 9:00: Your primetime newscast has a new home. Watch Action 8 News at 9:00 on the CW Montgomery!
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WAKA Action 8 has now put our second Lifesaver Radar on the air to track severe weather to better protect Alabama. It's technology that you won't see on any other station.
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A man who investigators say was at the scene of the mass shooting at Tuskegee University last year has pleaded guilty to a federal gun charge.
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A tornado watch is in effect for West Alabama until 10pm. The watch may be extended eastward during the evening.
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Alabama lawmakers are seeking the ability to borrow an additional $500 million for prison construction after the price of the state’s new mega-prison rose to over $1 billion.
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The 2025 Montgomery Kidney Walk & Celebration will take place on Saturday, May 3 at Riverwalk Stadium.
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Much of Central and South Alabama could be placed under a Tornado Watch later today or tonight
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JUST IN: The fatal shooting happened around 10:27 p.m. in the 500 block of East South Boulevard.
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ACTION 8 WEATHER AUTHORITY: Severe weather, including the possibility of tornadoes, is expected in our area through early Thursday.
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WATCH AT 9:00: Your primetime newscast has a new home. Watch Action 8 News at 9:00 on the CW Montgomery!
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See how you may be cooking your microwave meals wrong, which is why you are left with cool spots in your food.
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Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and if you're tired of the usual flowers and chocolate routine, why not surprise your loved one with a unique tech gift?
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In the Quarterfinals of the AISA Girls Class A Playoffs, Lakeside defeated Wilcox Academy 43-31.
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In the AHSAA Girls 2A South Regional Abbeville defeated Luverne 54-38.
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