Part of Historic Area in Downtown Opelika Destroyed by Fire
Fire crews from Opelika and neighboring areas spent the overnight hours battling a large fire in the city’s historic area.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
President Biden Tests Positive for COVID
President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19.
Weather Authority: Excessive Heat Warning, Heat Advisory and Severe Storms Thursday
Heat index values are going to be over 105° for much of Central Alabama and the Heat Advisory remains in effect before strong storms develop this afternoon.
Macon County Sheriff’s Office Adds Mounted Unit
You may see Macon County deputies on horseback as a new mounted unit makes its debut.
What the Tech? Netflix Changes Policy for People Who Share Subscriptions
Netflix is notifying some subscribers that if they share their account and password with people outside their homes, they’ll have to pay an extra fee.
What the Tech? Unique Way to Save $100 a Month
Should you cancel your streaming TV subscriptions over the summer to save some cash?
What the Tech? App of the Day: Night Sky
If you’ve seen those new images from the James Webb Space Telescope, you might also be wondering what you can see when you look up at the stars. The Night Sky app can show you.
What the Tech? What to Know about Returning Items after Amazon Prime Days
While Amazon makes most returns easy, there are some things you should know that cost you.
What the Tech? Amazon’s Delayed Deliveries
Billions of dollars in merchandise are in transit after Amazon’s annual Prime Day shopping event. For many Amazon Prime members who expect their orders to arrive quickly, that doesn’t always happen.
What the Tech? Porch Pirate Protection
In a recent survey, 64% of Americans said they’d had at least one package stolen from their doorstep in the previous 12 months.
