Late last night a fire in Duncanville appeared to all but destroy the house that was engulfed in flames. We don’t have information on the occupants of the home at this time but we are working to determine if everyone was evacuated safely. No cars were seen …
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - It’s not uncommon to see movies being filmed in and around the Port City. It’s due in large part to the tax incentives passed by the Alabama legislature in 2009. But that’s not the only thing -- attracting the film industry to lower …
This a guest opinion As an independent grocer in Opelika, Alabama, I’ve had the honor of feeding my community for nearly half a century. To me, being a community grocer is more than a career—it’s my calling. Yet today, that calling is encountering new …
Posted: Jun 19, 2025 7:37 AM CDT by WAKA Action 8 News The Alabama Department of Corrections has graduated 92 new corrections officers. The ceremony was held yesterday at the Church of the Highlands in Montgomery, where family and friends watched the new …
G. Owen Bailey, MSHA, FACHE, chief executive officer and senior associate vice president for Medical Affairs of USA Health, the health system for the University of South Alabama, has been awarded the Alabama Hospital Association’s highest honor—the Gold …
Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with the Department of Homeland Security, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services to gain access to the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements program, a program …
Alabama's football program has successfully flipped promising quarterbacks, solidifying its future at the position. Recently, four-star quarterback Jett Thomalla decommitted from Iowa State to join the Crimson Tide after a strong visit to Tuscaloosa. …
Jimmy Wright fears that if the federal government follows through on major cuts to food assistance programs, he’ll have to lay off some of the people who work at his grocery store in Alabama. At Wright’s Market, an independent grocery store in Opelika, …
This is an opinion cartoon. “Abolish slavery tomorrow, and not a sentence or syllable of the Constitution need be altered. It was purposely so framed as to give no claim, no sanction to the claim, of property in man. If in its origin slavery had any …
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