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Fourth suspect in Walmart shooting arrested in Selma. Four suspects in a fatal Walmart shooting in Selma are now in police custody on charges of capital murder -- and shooting into an unoccupied vehicle.

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West Alabama news on AlabamaNews.net. Selma woman says food stamp funds stolen from EBT card. From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Selma woman says someone has stolen her food stamps off her EBT card.

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Will Alabama Legislature ban Glock gun switches and pass new public safety bills? After a violent year with multiple mass shootings, Gov. Kay Ivey and many lawmakers in both parties are supporting a ban on so-called Glock switches and other conversion devices that make semi-automatic weapons fire like machine guns.

4 days ago · by WAKA Action 8 News Troy University and Troy Athletics lost a valuable member of its family on Tuesday, Feb. 4, with the passing of Troy University Sports Hall of Fame member and former Athletics Director Johnny Williams following a battle with leukemia.

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4 days ago · by WAKA Action 8 News. Alabama State University football announced the addition of 17 signees during the 2025 Spring National Signing Day on Wednesday, Feb. 5. Alabama State’s signing class total is 29 that included 12 early signees. The Hornets signed 11 on offense and 17 on defense over the two signing periods.