Facial recognition is now a full part of Facebook offered to all users. Last year Facebook quietly rolled out facial recognition to some users. The feature allows Facebook to scan photo uploads from all users and identify a person who is in the photo whether they took it or not. It replaces the ‘tag suggestions’ you may have seen when…
You may have a safe space in your home in case of a bad storm, but your smartphone can also be a lifeline in emergency situations, unless the battery dies. Some storms can knock out power for days. So it’s important to have at least one portable battery charger per phone or device. The bigger the better. Large portable chargers…
Today’s Morning Pledge, brought to you by ASE Credit Union, is presented by Ms. Collar’s 2nd grade class at Redland Elementary School. Categories: The Morning Pledge
Tons of sunshine in the sky today will allow for another hot day with highs in the mid to upper 90s and it will be a breezy day as well with northwesterly winds of 10-20 mph at times. A weak surface front will move through the state today, but will come through in dry fashion so no rain, but it…
You can help those affected by Hurricane Dorian by doing something as simple as going to the grocery store. Winn Dixie’s parent company Southeastern Grocers has announced that it’s raising money to help those in the Bahamas and those along the eastern seaboard of the United States. Every dollar raised at Winn Dixie locations will go directly to the American…
Walmart is taking steps to try and combat gun violence. The retail giant announced Tuesday that it would stop the sale of handgun ammunition and short-barrel rifle ammunition that can be used with military-style weapons once the current stock ran out. In addition to limiting it’s ammunition sales, Walmart is asking customers not to openly carry firearms in stores. This…
Today some lawmakers got a first hand look at some of the problems facing Alabama’s prison system. The governors study group on criminal justice policy was at Staton Prison Wednesday  morning. When the Department of Justice issued a report to Alabama claiming that conditions inside state prisons was unconstitutional, overcrowding was one of the issued listed. That report prompted Governor…
Melissa Hill with ASE Credit Union talks mortgages and the pre-approval process. Categories: Money Matters
Melissa Hill with ASE Credit Union talks mortgages and the pre-approval process. Categories: Money Matters
The Montgomery Police Department is searching for the identity and location of a suspect wanted for the robbery of a business. On Thursday, July 25, an male entered the Metro PCS in the 2900 block of Lower Wetumpka Road and produced a handgun. He then, demanded currency from the register and safe. After obtaining an unspecified amount of currency from…
