What’s Happening: May 17-19
If you can put up with part of the weekend being wet, there are plenty of outdoor events for you to enjoy in the River Region!
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
What the Tech: Computer cookies explained
When you encounter a familiar pop-up on a website asking whether you accept cookies, what should you do?
What the Tech: Why you need a strong router password
Your WiFi router password may be the most important password you have. Is yours strong enough to protect you?
What the Tech: Do you need a virtual private network for your home computer?
VPNs are Virtual Private Networks. Who needs one? Which one to get? What are the drawbacks?
What the Tech: Gadget gift ideas for graduating students
Here are some unforgettable gadget gift ideas for graduating students.
Mercedes-Benz workers in Tuscaloosa County vote no to unionizing
Workers at two Mercedes-Benz factories near Tuscaloosa have voted overwhelmingly against joining the United Auto Workers.
Alabama Shakespeare Festival Announces 2024-25 Season
Running from September 2024 to August 2025, organizers say audiences will have the opportunity to see stories that probe humanity’s courage, conscience and conviction.
George Evans set to be inducted into the Alabama Sports Officials Foundation Hall of Fame
George Evans set to be inducted into the Alabama Sports Officials Foundation Hall of Fame later this year on August 3rd.
Opelika man charged with possession of child porn
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office tells Action 8 News that on May 16, their office received information about possible voyeurism and child pornography.
Mother whose son was killed by gun violence in Montgomery works to get parents involved in fighting crime
She started the non-profit organization as a way to deal with her grief after her son was tragically shot and killed in Montgomery
