What the Tech: A better way to save personal contacts
Diigital business cards are one way to share contact information more easily. How do they work?
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
Georgia jumps to No. 1 in College Football Playoff rankings; Alabama remains No. 8
Alabama remains No. 8 in the College Football Playoff rankings, despite its dominating win over Kentucky on Saturday.
U.S. House votes to prevent a government shutdown
The U.S. House voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to prevent a government shutdown after new Republican Speaker Mike Johnson reached across the aisle to Democrats when conservatives revolted against his plan.
Senate panel takes a step toward ending Sen. Tuberville’s blockade of military nominations
Senate Democrats pushed ahead with a resolution that would allow for the quick confirmation of hundreds of military nominees, to get around a blockade from Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) over a Pentagon abortion policy.
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed, City Council members sworn in for new term
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed and all nine members of the Montgomery City Council have been sworn into office.
Troy’s Javon Solomon earned Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week Honors
Troy Football
Troy Defensive End, Javon Solomon earns Sun Belt Defensive Player of the week Honors.
Auburn’s Aden Holloway earns SEC Freshman of the Week
Auburn Men's Basketball
Auburn Point Guard, Aden Holloway, picks up SEC Freshman of the Week Honors.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: CDC says nearly two dozen toddlers sickened by applesauce pouches
The CDC says nearly two dozen toddlers have gotten sick from possible lead poisoning after eating the applesauce, including in Alabama.
Mississippi State fires Zach Arnett after one season following the death of Mike Leach
Zach Arnett leaves Mississippi State with a 5-6 record, including a 4-6 mark this season with the program tied for last in the SEC West Division at 1-6.
Texas A&M fires coach Jimbo Fisher, costing the school $75 million
The Aggies are 6-4 with two games left, coming off a 51-10 victory against Mississippi State on Saturday night.
