People learning more about Wetumpka impact crater
The 28th annual Impact Crater Tour is giving people a chance to learn more about the meteor that changed the landscape forever.
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
What the Tech: Looking back at 20 years of YouTube
By JAMIE TUCKER Consumer Technology Reporter It’s hard to imagine a world without YouTube. Yet, this ubiquitous video platform is just celebrating its 20th birthday. That’s right, the website that feels like it’s been around forever actually started in 2005. And what began as a quirky dating site has transformed into the most-viewed social media platform globally, even ranking as…
What the Tech: Are you giving your apps too many permissions?
Here’s why you should ask yourself whether your smartphone is sharing too much.
What the Tech: Experts say you should delete these two Chinese apps immediately
Here’s a warning from security experts about the Chinese apps rednote and DeepSeek.
What the Tech: How to free up storage space on your smartphone
If your smartphone’s storage is full, deleting photos, apps and messages can help, but there’s a faster way to make space.
Supreme Court clears the way for a lawsuit over COVID-19 pandemic-era unemployment claims in Alabama
People left waiting for months on their unemployment claims during the coronavirus pandemic in Alabama must be able to sue the state over the delay, the U.S. Supreme Court says.
More details on Action 8’s new Lifesaver Radar in Wilcox County
Action 8 is the most fully-equipped TV station in our area for severe weather coverage with the introduction of our second Lifesaver Radar system, which is in Wilcox County.
Alabama Kidney Foundation holds Montgomery kickoff for annual walk
The 2025 Montgomery Kidney Walk & Celebration will take place on Saturday, May 3 at Riverwalk Stadium.
Shooting in Montgomery injures a juvenile male
The unidentified victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
Sen. Mitch McConnell won’t seek reelection in 2026
McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, chose his 83rd birthday to share his decision not to run.
