As of 3 p.m., most streets in Selma were closed due to fallen power lines and trees, according to the office of Mayor James Perkins. Selma City Schools have reported that all children in the ... Greenville Church Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King's 1965 Visit. Many churches in the Black Belt helped move civil rights forward, some are well known, while others still look to share little known facts about their contribution to help shift treatment for Black Americans. Montgomery Metro, News, News Video, Statewide. News - Selma City Schools. Skip To Main Content. Close Menu. Search. Clear. Search. Close Search. About Us. About Us; Policy Manual; District Profile; Board of Education; Strategic Plan; ... News. Selma City Schools. 2194 Broad Street. Selma. AL. 36701. 334-874-1600. Contact Us. Facebook (opens in new window/tab) Twitter (opens in new …“Selma University is getting a $750,000 grant from the National Park Service to help restore Pollard Hall. #alnews #selma #nps #hbcu #wakanews https://t.co ...From the West Alabama Newsroom– People in Selma kick off the New Year by commemorating the 152nd anniversary of the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. Organizers say the event celebrates freedom and equality and the people who fought and died in an effort to achieve it. They say the event also celebrates the accomplishments …Updated: Nov 8, 2022 5:54 PM CST. by WAKA Action 8 News. A 16-year-old male student has died at Selma High School and three others have been taken to the hospital. District Attorney Michael Jackson tells Alabama News Network that the case is still under investigation at this time. Capt. Natasha Fowlkes of the Selma Police Department says …I-Team Extra: Crumbling Classrooms. In an Alabama News Network I-Team Extra, Andrew James investigates maintenance needs across the Montgomery Public School system. School leaders estimate deferred …The Insider Trading Activity of CHAPMAN MATTHEW W on Markets Insider. Indices Commodities Currencies StocksThe 4th annual Photographic Nights of Selma is part of a three-part international photography festival series. Organizers say the purpose of the event is to celebrate photography as an art form — and to promote the city of …WAKA Action 8 News, Posted: Jan 16, 2024 11:35 AM CST. by WAKA Action 8 News. Two Selma men have been arrested in a highway shooting that left a Prattville man recovering from injuries. Millbrook police say the shooting happened at around 3PM Monday. Officers were called to the 3100 block of Highway 14 after getting reports …Updated: Mar 25, 2021 10:59 AM CDT. by , WAKA Action 8 News. An arrest has been made in the missing person case of Starr Mulder, according to Elmore County Sheriff Bill Franklin. Mulder was last seen at her home in Wetumpka in June 2016. Sheriff Franklin says Mulder’s estranged husband, Thomas Edward Whitehurst, …Selma police are investigating the city's 20th homicide of 2023. #selma #wakanewsPosted: Nov 17, 2023 3:35 PM CST. by WAKA Action 8 News. A man and woman from Hope Hull were involved in a crash with an 18-wheeler that left him dead and her injured. Alabama State Troopers say 73-year-old Michael Harris was driving a car that hit the tractor trailer truck, being driven by a man from Idaho. Harris was pronounced dead at the scene.Jan 3, 2024 · Members of the city’s faith-based community — are now helping to provide food and shelter — to the city’s homeless population. The Dr. Winston A. Williams Shelter for the Homeless — opened up November 22, 2023. “The regular hours is 7 PM at night to 7 AM in the morning. The shelter is located on the corner of Broad Street and 2nd ... Posted: Nov 17, 2023 3:35 PM CST. by WAKA Action 8 News. A man and woman from Hope Hull were involved in a crash with an 18-wheeler that left him dead and her injured. Alabama State Troopers say 73-year-old Michael Harris was driving a car that hit the tractor trailer truck, being driven by a man from Idaho. Harris was pronounced dead at the scene.Feb 17, 2024 · A Selma woman and several juveniles have been arrested in Dallas County — following a big brawl at a local high school. “We have a volatile situation that could have lead to several people being killed.”. Sheriff Mike Granthum says deputies were called out to Southside High School at around 11:35 Tuesday morning — when a fight involving ... SAVING SELMA: One year since tornado destroyed one-third of city. Posted: Jan 12, 2024 1:23 PM CST. by WAKA Action 8 News. On January 12, 2023, lives were changed forever as an EF-2 tornado destroyed about one-third of Selma.WAKA Action 8 News, Posted: Jan 12, 2024 10:18 AM CST. Updated: Jan 12, 2024 2:21 PM CST. by WAKA Action 8 News. ACTION 8 UPDATE: The Water Works and Sewer Board of Selma has lifted the emergency notice for residents to boil water. The board says it has completed major repairs to its water distribution system. The board …TRAGIC NEWS: Selma police are searching for answers after a 76-year-old was shot and killed in her apartment...."Fifty years from Bloody Sunday, our march is not yet finished, but we're getting closer." On March 7, 1965, Alabama state police and volunteers “tore through a column of Negro dem...This test measures the level of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) in the blood. ACTH is made by the pituitary gland and controls the production of a hormone called cortisol. Too m...by WAKA Action 8 News. Columbus Air Force Base officials confirmed Friday night that the two people on board the fighter jet that crashed near the Montgomery Regional Airport have died. According to a spokesperson from Columbus Air Force Base, the aircraft was a T-38 trainer jet assigned to the 14th Flying Training Wing.Jan 15, 2024 · From the West Alabama Newsroom–. Two major construction projects are underway in Selma. The Selma Interpretive Center — and Bloch Park — are both getting major makeovers. Bloch Park suffered significant damage last year — during the January 12th tornado. City leaders say the goal is to have the project complete before the start of the ... WAKA Action 8 News, Posted: Mar 20, 2023 10:40 AM CDT. Updated: Mar 20, 2023 2:51 PM CDT. by WAKA Action 8 News. Selma police are investigating two homicide cases that left two young men dead. In the first case, police say at around 8PM Friday, they were called to the 2000 block of 2nd Avenue. That’s where they found 21 …by George McDonald. From the West Alabama Newsroom–. A deaf mother of eight — now has nothing and nowhere to go — after a fire completely destroys her home. The fire left three adults — and 10 children homeless — and without transportation — which means that they have no place to go — and no way to get there. Forty-three year old ...Updated: Dec 31, 2023 4:51 PM CST. by WAKA Action 8 News. A Montgomery man has died in a hospital after being shot. Montgomery police say they were called to a hospital at about 8PM Friday. They found 59-year-old Davis Pitts with a gunshot wound, who died. Police say they have determined that Pitts was shot in the 4000 …A Selma man accused of shooting a woman in front of her children — made a first appearance before a Dallas County judge Friday morning. Tramaine Walter was captured in Mississippi and brought back to Alabama — to stand trial on two counts of capital murder. Walter is charged in the death of 32 year old Jasmine Callens.Oct 25, 2023 · From the West Alabama Newsroom–. A man accused in a deadly 2017 nightclub shooting is on trial for murder in Selma. Shykereya Leggett was only 20 years old when she was violently taken away from her family — and her one year old son. The young mother was shot and killed as she was trying to leave Prime Ultra Lounge back in October of 2017. WAKA Action 8 News. Montgomery; West Alabama; South Alabama; Troy; East Alabama; Statewide; Crime; Saving Selma; Campaign 2024; News Video; Weather Authority. …Updated: Aug 7, 2022 9:01 PM CDT. by Jerome Jones, WAKA Action 8 News. Selma Police say a woman was stabbed to death, and a juvenile was raped and stabbed in Selma on Saturday. Chief Kenta Fulford says at about 7:30a.m. Saturday officers responded to the 200 block of Lamar Avenue after reports of a stabbing. On the scene officers found 44 year ...WAKA News. October 10, 2021 ·. From the West Alabama Newsroom: An investigation into the death of a well-known newspaper reporter continues in Camden. Police say Ethan Van Sice was found dead at the Wilcox Progressive Era newspaper office last week. They say it appeared that he had been shot.From the West Alabama Newsroom–. A man accused in a deadly 2017 nightclub shooting is on trial for murder in Selma. Shykereya Leggett was only 20 years old when she was violently taken away from her family — and her one year old son. The young mother was shot and killed as she was trying to leave Prime … Rigsby scores 22 in Troy's 78-68 win over Kent State. Led by Myles Rigsby's 22 points, the Troy Trojans defeated the Kent State Golden Flashes 78-68 on Saturday night. The Trojans moved to 17-8 with the win and the Golden Flashes fell to 12-12. Auburn. WAKA Action 8 News, Posted: Jan 12, 2024 10:18 AM CST. Updated: Jan 12, 2024 2:21 PM CST. by WAKA Action 8 News. ACTION 8 UPDATE: The Water Works and Sewer Board of Selma has lifted the emergency notice for residents to boil water. The board says it has completed major repairs to its water distribution system. The board …by WAKA Action 8 News. The three finalists for Selma Police Chief have been announced. The finalists are former Butler Co. Sheriff Kenneth Hardin — Selma PD Lt. Kenta Fulford — and Dr. Stephanie Stewart with the Department of Pardons and Parole. The search started in June when then police chief, Spencer Collier, announced he would be …by Ellis Eskew. Roberta Burns is a certified nursing assistant at a nursing home in Selma. But she’s known to the residents and staff for caring for them in another special way. “She loves to cook home-cooked meals and she brings them to the residents here. She also brings them to the staff. She loves to cook and she is always talking about ...Updated: May 17, 2023 9:23 PM CDT. by WAKA Action 8 News. Selma Mayor George Evans talks to WAKA 8 in 2016 – WAKA 8. People in Selma are remembering the life and work of former Selma Mayor George Evans. He died on Monday at the age of 78. U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Alabama) released this statement: “Today, the City of Selma lost a giant.WAKA Action 8 News. Montgomery; West Alabama; South Alabama; Troy; East Alabama; Statewide; Crime; Saving Selma; Campaign 2024; News Video; Weather Authority. …Selma police are investigating a man’s murder. Police say they found 60-year-old Aaron Clines with a gunshot wound in front of 1411 Lauderdale Street at around 10PM Saturday. He was pronounced dead at the scene. No other details have been released. If you have information about this shooting, call Selma police at (334) 874-2190.Cariad's board replaced its CEO Dirk Hilgenberg with Peter Bosch, who was previously responsible for manufacturing at VW's Bentley brand. VW Group has switched up the leadership at...On January 12, 2023, lives were changed forever as an EF-2 tornado destroyed about one-third of Selma. SAVING SELMA: Pine Hill Mission provides food and Christmas gifts to …The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited a Selma brick manufacturer for exposing workers to respiratory hazards on the job. OSHA cited Henry Brick Company with 11 serious violations — and proposed over $100,000 dollars in penalties. Safety investigators found the company exposed workers to …Here is a list of events to plan attendance. Go here for the full listMONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2024 – FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 20249AM- 5PM Kingian Nonviolence Training, Selma Center for Nonviolence,Truth, & Reconciliation, 8 Mulberry Rd. Selma, AL on Feb. 26- March 1.THURSDAY, FEB 29 Voting Rights …Selma police are investigating the city’s latest homicide that involves one of their own. Selma Police Chief Kenta Fulford tells Action 8 News that officers responded to the 3400 block of Water Avenue Tuesday after receiving a call that a person had been shot. Once they arrived, they found the victim, Jamyron Hope, …From the West Alabama Newsroom–. A Wilcox County teen is behind bars charged with murder following a shooting in the Snow Hill community. Sheriff Earnest Evans say 17 year old Ignatius Price, Jr. is accused of killing Kendridge Higginbottom Black of Camden. Evans says the shooting happened just after 11 pm — Monday night.Apr 14, 2021 · Four people are arrested on drug and gun charges during a drug sweep last night in Selma. The recently formed SAFE Task Force continues to sweep high crime areas around the city and arrest people involved with drugs. Sheriff Mike Granthum says 27 year old Marquis Simpson — 23 year old Bernard Mitchell — 36 year old Kalvin Monroe — and 34 ... From the West Alabama Newsroom– Uniontown Police are investigating a string of shootings — that left one person dead — another person paralyzed — and two people hurt. Chief Pamela Wilson made history 3 weeks ago — when she was sworn in as the first black female police chief — in the city of Uniontown. Then during her second … Updated: Mar. 7, 2024 at 3:33 PM PST. |. By Ariel Mallory, Mike Brantley and WALA Digital Staff. The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office this morning reports that 70-year-old Neulan Sims has died ... WATCH LIVE: The 58th Annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Selma is underway. President Joe Biden is scheduled to speak at today’s event. | SelmaSelma man charged in death of girlfriend's two year old child - WAKA 8. From the West Alabama Newsroom– A Selma man is behind bars tonight — accused in …“Selma University is getting a $750,000 grant from the National Park Service to help restore Pollard Hall. #alnews #selma #nps #hbcu #wakanews https://t.co ...A new multi-million dollar sawmill opens in Selma — bringing dozens of new high tech jobs to the area. Sunbelt Forest Ventures is a new state-of-the-art sawmill — that produces pallet timber. The facility is located on a 50-acre site in the South Dallas Industrial Park in Selma. Company officials say the project represents a more than $30 ...Updated: Aug 7, 2022 9:01 PM CDT. by Jerome Jones, WAKA Action 8 News. Selma Police say a woman was stabbed to death, and a juvenile was raped and stabbed in Selma on Saturday. Chief Kenta Fulford says at about 7:30a.m. Saturday officers responded to the 200 block of Lamar Avenue after reports of a stabbing. On the scene officers found 44 year ...WAKA Action 8 News, Posted: Jan 16, 2024 11:35 AM CST. by WAKA Action 8 News. Two Selma men have been arrested in a highway shooting that left a Prattville man recovering from injuries. Millbrook police say the shooting happened at around 3PM Monday. Officers were called to the 3100 block of Highway 14 after getting reports …Posted: Feb 3, 2024 9:43 PM CST. by WAKA Action 8 News. Selma police need your help finding a missing man. 32-year-old Dominique Lamar Dosey was last seen leaving his home in the Selma area on Friday, January 26. He was last seen wearing a black Nike hoodie, black jeans and brown boots. He is described as 5’11” and …Feb 1, 2024 · by WAKA Action 8 News. The life of a civil rights foot soldier in Selma is being remembered on Capitol Hill in Washington. U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Alabama) spoke on the floor of the U.S. House today about George Sallie. He died earlier this month at the age of 94. He was one of the people beaten on Bloody Sunday in Selma in 1965, while ... Wednesday, 02/28 , 07:00 AM 2 hrs. New - News, Interview/Topical/Current Events. Actor Carrie Preston. [click to close] Tags, vance law firm. Nominate an individual who unselfishly does good in our community to help us Pay It Forward. Each week we will surprise a deserving winner with an announcement on Alabama News …With 6,000 different islands sprinkled across the Aegean and Ionion Seas, Greece is the perfect vacation spot if you're searching for photogenic whitewashed This post contains refe...by WAKA Action 8 News. A historic hotel in Selma is finally reopening its doors. The St. James Hotel located at 1200 Waters Street in Selma had been closed for renovations since 2018. ... Rhaglan Hospitality acquired the property from the City of Selma in 2018 and began renovations, which included not only the complete renovation of all …TRAGIC NEWS: Selma police are searching for answers after a 76-year-old was shot and killed in her apartment.... Watch. Home. Live. Reels. Shows. Explore. More. Home. Live. Reels. Shows. Explore. TRAGIC NEWS: Selma police are searching for answers after a 76-year-old was shot and killed in her apartment. ... WAKA News · June …WAKA Action 8 News, Posted: May 11, 2021 4:50 PM CDT. by WAKA Action 8 News. Photo from Central Alabama CrimeStoppers. Central Alabama CrimeStoppers is asking for your help in finding a missing Selma teenager. 16-year-old Kelsey Johnson has been missing from Selma since February 13. Authorities have reason to believe that she …A Selma man accused of shooting a woman in front of her children — made a first appearance before a Dallas County judge Friday morning. Tramaine Walter was captured in Mississippi and brought back to Alabama — to stand trial on two counts of capital murder. Walter is charged in the death of 32 year old Jasmine Callens.BY TODD PRATER Selma Sun Staff. Nov 18, 2023 Updated Nov 18, 2023. 0. Central Alabama could get some heavy rainfall Thanksgiving week, according to …Jan 3, 2024 · Members of the city’s faith-based community — are now helping to provide food and shelter — to the city’s homeless population. The Dr. Winston A. Williams Shelter for the Homeless — opened up November 22, 2023. “The regular hours is 7 PM at night to 7 AM in the morning. The shelter is located on the corner of Broad Street and 2nd ... by WAKA Action 8 News. The Federal Emergency Management Agency said Saturday that the Disaster Recovery Center on W. Dallas Avenue has been closed. The new location will be at the Felix Heights Community Center, located at 405 Medical Center Parkway in Selma, will open starting Sunday at 1:00 p.m.Wednesday, 02/28 , 07:00 AM 2 hrs. New - News, Interview/Topical/Current Events. Actor Carrie Preston. [click to close] Tags, vance law firm. Nominate an individual who unselfishly does good in our community to help us Pay It Forward. Each week we will surprise a deserving winner with an announcement on Alabama News … New - The latest overnight updates on regional, national and worldwide news are examined and presented by the CBS Overnight News team, along with expert analysis of approaching weather events and forecasts, and updates on sport events. [click to close] 04:30 AM. Action 8 News Rising. Action 8 News Rising. Tuesday, 02/27 , 04:30 AM 30 min. No one should go to a restaurant for Valentine’s day dinner this year, but that does not mean you should resign yourself to eating out of styrofoam takeout clamshells or greasy piz...What’s Happening: March 8-10. Posted: Mar 8, 2024 6:51 PM CST. by WAKA Action 8 News. Shopping, arts, the circus — you can see it all this weekend in the River Region! Head to Eastdale Mall to feast your eyes on circus acts that will amaze the whole family. If you want to shop, there are special celebrations featuring vendors all across ...BY TODD PRATER Selma Sun Staff. Nov 18, 2023 Updated Nov 18, 2023. 0. Central Alabama could get some heavy rainfall Thanksgiving week, according to …Jan 15, 2024 · From the West Alabama Newsroom–. Two major construction projects are underway in Selma. The Selma Interpretive Center — and Bloch Park — are both getting major makeovers. Bloch Park suffered significant damage last year — during the January 12th tornado. City leaders say the goal is to have the project complete before the start of the ... by WAKA Action 8 News. Columbus Air Force Base officials confirmed Friday night that the two people on board the fighter jet that crashed near the Montgomery Regional Airport have died. According to a spokesperson from Columbus Air Force Base, the aircraft was a T-38 trainer jet assigned to the 14th Flying Training Wing.Shane joined WAKA Action 8 News as chief meteorologist in September 2015 after being chief meteorologist at WRDW in Augusta, Georgia, for six years. He began his weather career in 1988 at WTVY in Dothan. He’s also worked for WSFA in Montgomery, where he did noon weather from 1989 to 1992, before going on to …News - Selma City Schools. Skip To Main Content. Close Menu. Search. Clear. Search. Close Search. About Us. About Us; Policy Manual; District Profile; Board of Education; Strategic Plan; ... News. Selma City Schools. 2194 Broad Street. Selma. AL. 36701. 334-874-1600. Contact Us. Facebook (opens in new window/tab) Twitter (opens in new …No one should go to a restaurant for Valentine’s day dinner this year, but that does not mean you should resign yourself to eating out of styrofoam takeout clamshells or greasy piz...Selma man charged in death of girlfriend's two year old child - WAKA 8. From the West Alabama Newsroom– A Selma man is behind bars tonight — accused in …Updated: Aug 7, 2022 9:01 PM CDT. by Jerome Jones, WAKA Action 8 News. Selma Police say a woman was stabbed to death, and a juvenile was raped and stabbed in Selma on Saturday. Chief Kenta Fulford says at about 7:30a.m. Saturday officers responded to the 200 block of Lamar Avenue after reports of a stabbing. On the scene officers found 44 year ...From the West Alabama Newsroom–. Selma Police are investigating the murder of a Selma woman — who was shot to death Sunday afternoon. The shooting happened on the 1500 block of Tremont Street. Lt. Ray Blacks says 32 year old Jasmine Callens died from a gunshot wound. He says detectives are …CMT adds Mickey Guyton + Black Pumas, Old Dominion and Carrie Underwood to superstar performer lineup for the "2022 CMT Music Awards"! Hosted by Kelsea Ballerini and Anthony Mackie, country music’s only entirely fan-voted award show broadcasts LIVE from Nashville on Monday, April 11 at 7PM on your …The Alabama Forestry Commission has lifted the No Burn restrictions in 33 counties in the southern half of the state. AFC says the change is due to the recent rains helping to bring relief for many of Alabama’s wildland firefighters. In the northern half of the state, the No Burn order is being lifted in 23 counties which will drop back to a ...From the West Alabama Newsroom– There’s a new food option in downtown Selma — where people can go to to have a delicious lunch. But it’s not a restaurant. Gourmet chef Alanna Dennis of Montgomery — is the chef of the month at the 5 & Dime in downtown Selma. She’ll be preparing lunch plates for sale there — during…From the West Alabama Newsroom–. A Wilcox County teen is behind bars charged with murder following a shooting in the Snow Hill community. Sheriff Earnest Evans say 17 year old Ignatius Price, Jr. is accused of killing Kendridge Higginbottom Black of Camden. Evans says the shooting happened just after 11 pm — Monday night.WAKA Action 8 News, Posted: May 11, 2021 4:50 PM CDT. by WAKA Action 8 News. Photo from Central Alabama CrimeStoppers. Central Alabama CrimeStoppers is asking for your help in finding a missing Selma teenager. 16-year-old Kelsey Johnson has been missing from Selma since February 13. Authorities have reason to believe that she …Updated: Mar 25, 2021 10:59 AM CDT. by , WAKA Action 8 News. An arrest has been made in the missing person case of Starr Mulder, according to Elmore County Sheriff Bill Franklin. Mulder was last seen at her home in Wetumpka in June 2016. Sheriff Franklin says Mulder’s estranged husband, Thomas Edward Whitehurst, … When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted. by WAKA Action 8 News. The Federal Emergency Management Agency said Saturday that the Disaster Recovery Center on W. Dallas Avenue has been closed. The new location will be at the Felix Heights Community Center, located at 405 Medical Center Parkway in Selma, will open starting Sunday at 1:00 p.m.Do we need heroes, and if not why do we still seek them out? Find out why we need heroes in this article from HowStuffWorks. Advertisement In the epic poem "The Odyssey," which was...Mar 3, 2024 · by WAKA Action 8 News. The Rev. Al Sharpton, Vice President Kamala Harris and Attorney Ben Crump walk and sing across the Edmund Pettus Bridge with others commemorating the 59th anniversary of the Bloody Sunday voting rights march in 1965, Sunday, March 3, 2024, in Selma, Ala. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart) Vice President Kamala Harris helped lead ... Members of the city’s faith-based community — are now helping to provide food and shelter — to the city’s homeless population. The Dr. Winston A. Williams Shelter for the Homeless — opened up November 22, 2023. “The regular hours is 7 PM at night to 7 AM in the morning. 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Dec 26, 2022 · Posted: Dec 26, 2022 1:01 PM CST. Updated: Dec 26, 2022 5:11 PM CST. by WAKA Action 8 News. Water tank in Selma – Alabama News Network. Selma Mayor James Perkins, Jr. has issued an update on the State of Emergency he declared over water problems in the city due to the extremely cold temperatures. Monday, he released this update: . Brewer score
Some high-tech — and high-paying new jobs — are on the way to the Selma-Dallas County area. Craig Field Airport in Selma — will soon become the home of the country’s first remote tower air traffic control center — and training academy. The aviation industry is taking off — in Selma and Dallas County. When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted. South Alabama news on AlabamaNews.net. DYW Contestants and Host Moms Enjoy Lunch at Cattlemen's Association. The contestants get to share the experience of being away from their friends and family as they get ready for the upcoming finals and only have each other and their host families to lean on for support. Martin Luther King’s leadership and belief in peaceful protesting during the Civil Rights Movement made him famous. In addition, King is famous for his “I Have a Dream” speech. Dr....Gourmet chef Alanna Dennis of Montgomery — is the chef of the month at the 5 & Dime in downtown Selma. She’ll be preparing lunch plates for sale there — during the month of March. “We’re just kind of going through a different theme if you will each week,” she said. Basically, I like to look at it as a culinary journey. ACTION 8 UPDATE: Police identify pedestrian struck, killed in Montgomery hit and run. Categories: Crime, News. Mugshots featured on AlabamaNews.net. Dec 26, 2022 · Posted: Dec 26, 2022 1:01 PM CST. Updated: Dec 26, 2022 5:11 PM CST. by WAKA Action 8 News. Water tank in Selma – Alabama News Network. Selma Mayor James Perkins, Jr. has issued an update on the State of Emergency he declared over water problems in the city due to the extremely cold temperatures. Monday, he released this update: By Minyvonne Burke, Steve Strouss, Doha Madani and Phil Helsel. At least seven people are dead in Alabama after tornadoes struck the state Thursday, destroying homes and causing what Selma’s ...Posted: Mar 12, 2024 1:46 PM CDT. by WAKA Action 8 News. Former Alabama Second District Congressman Terry Everett has died at the age of 87. “Congressman Everett passed away peacefully in his sleep this morning at his home in Rehobeth,” Gov. Kay Ivey said in a statement. “Terry tirelessly served the people of …A suspect has been arrested for the shooting death of Selma Police Officer Jamyron Hope. Selma police are investigating a shooting death that killed a Selma teen on Christmas Eve. Police told WAKA that Jaylen Whatley, 19, was shot and killed at about 10:30 p.m. Dec. 24 in the 2400 block of Church Street. It …A new multi-million dollar sawmill opens in Selma — bringing dozens of new high tech jobs to the area. Sunbelt Forest Ventures is a new state-of-the-art sawmill — that produces pallet timber. The facility is located on a 50-acre site in the South Dallas Industrial Park in Selma. Company officials say the project represents a more than $30 ...Sunshine Thursday, rain and storms late Friday into Saturday. Some storms may become strong to severe late Friday afternoon through Friday night.Jan 15, 2024 · From the West Alabama Newsroom–. Two major construction projects are underway in Selma. The Selma Interpretive Center — and Bloch Park — are both getting major makeovers. Bloch Park suffered significant damage last year — during the January 12th tornado. City leaders say the goal is to have the project complete before the start of the ... Updated: Mar 6, 2023 12:31 PM CST. by WAKA Action 8 News. Selma police are investigating a shooting at a nightclub that killed one person and injured another. Police were called around 2:00 a.m. Saturday to Good Vibes Lounge in the 2000 block of U.S. Highway 14. Once they arrived, officers heard shots being fired …Feb 20, 2024 · by WAKA Action 8 News. Maintenance work may affect water service for some people in Selma starting Wednesday. Selma police searching for missing man. Posted: Feb 3, 2024 9:43 PM CST. by WAKA Action 8 News. Selma police need your help finding a missing man. Selma man killed in car crash. Posted: Feb 1, 2024 3:16 PM CST. Selma police are investigating the city’s latest homicide that involves one of their own. Selma Police Chief Kenta Fulford tells Action 8 News that officers responded to the 3400 block of Water Avenue Tuesday after receiving a call that a person had been shot. Once they arrived, they found the victim, Jamyron Hope, …by WAKA Action 8 News. Six people are under arrest after federal officials conducted an investigation they call “Operation Selma.”. U.S. Marshals conducted the sweep last week, arresting six people on charges including capital murder, gun violations and drug offenses. They say their operation focused on members of a gang..