Romario Gardner
Former Reporter
Huntsville, AL
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Romario is a former reporter at WAFF 48 News. He graduated from the University of North Florida with a bachelor's degree in communication.
Education
Updated: Jul. 9, 2023 at 9:03 AM CDT
|By Romario Gardner
If you receive a call from someone asking if you remember them, Alabama Securities Commission is urging you to immediately hang up. It says it could be part of a cryptocurrency scam responsible for robbing nearly a hundred people out of 23 million dollars.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2023 at 9:50 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams and Romario Gardner
Former Vice President and 2024 GOP Presidential candidate Mike Pence is expected to give a speech tonight in Huntsville.
Updated: Jun. 14, 2023 at 11:14 PM CDT
|By Romario Gardner
On Wednesday, Southern Baptist Convention leaders voted to expel a church in Kentucky and upheld a ban on a church in California.
Updated: May. 10, 2023 at 11:18 PM CDT
|By Romario Gardner
Alabama’s current abortion ban focuses on the physician providing the abortion and not the mother. House Bill 454, also called the Equal Protection Act would change that.
Updated: Apr. 14, 2023 at 1:41 PM CDT
|By Charles Montgomery, Matthew King, Claudia Peppenhorst, Romario Gardner, Wade Smith and Megan Plotka
The sheriff’s office confirmed the suspect was related to all victims in the shooting.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 11:56 PM CDT
|By Romario Gardner
Nursing homes across the state will soon be able to tap into extra funds geared toward providing relief. $100 million will directly come from the American Rescue Plan that state lawmakers and the Governor recently approved.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 11:33 PM CDT
|By Romario Gardner
The governor said the one-time $400 tax rebate would equate to $800 in rebates for working families
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 5:54 AM CDT
|By Romario Gardner
This includes milk, cheese, eggs, fruits, vegetables, cereal, whole grain bread, canned tuna, and infant formula.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 11:59 PM CST
|By Romario Gardner
An Alabama A&M student is dead and Huntsville Police want to find who pulled the trigger. Jordan Melrose said he was devastated to find out it was his friend, 22-year-old Keshaun Middlebrooks.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 6:09 PM CST
|By Javon Williams and Romario Gardner
According to Don Webster with HEMSI, the call came in at 4:53 p.m. and happened on Macon Road.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 12:37 AM CST
|By Romario Gardner
Buses will leave at 6 a.m. and return around 6 p.m.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 6:13 AM CST
|By Romario Gardner
“Nationwide we’ve seen a disturbing increase, especially in the number of young heterosexual females that are being diagnosed with HIV."
Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 11:44 PM CST
|By Romario Gardner
House leaders plan to vote on Alabama’s HB-15 which would remove the state’s grocery tax this upcoming legislative session. Alabama is only one of three states that fully tax groceries.
Updated: Feb. 16, 2023 at 12:30 AM CST
|By Romario Gardner
“As soon as it hits you heard it you seen the smoke,” Mclein said. “I mean there was no ifs, ands or buts that it crashed.”
Updated: Jan. 14, 2023 at 3:01 PM CST
|By Romario Gardner, Nick Kremer and Charles Montgomery
At least two people were shot and killed in a Sunday morning shooting.
Updated: Jan. 9, 2023 at 11:59 PM CST
|By Romario Gardner
Two families are facing unimaginable pain after losing their loved ones to senseless gun violence. The two people who were killed were Kaitlyn Jenkins, 20, and Quantasia Grant, 20.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2022 at 12:06 AM CDT
|By Romario Gardner
Huntsville City School Board members are working to make policy changes when it comes to disciplinary options.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2022 at 8:04 AM CDT
|By Javon Williams and Romario Gardner
Wallace State Community College released a statement on Wednesday in regards to a professor making “offensive” remarks on social media.