What’s Happening: October 13-15
We’re getting you in the Halloween spirit with an event in Pike Road, but there’s also plenty of other fun activities going on this weekend throughout the River Region!
Author: WAKA Action 8 News
What the Tech? 23andMe data leak
Multiple reports found a threat actor advertising the stolen profiles on the Dark Web asking for thousands of dollars from anyone interested in purchasing the usernames and passwords.
What the Tech? Use secret codes to help you navigate Netflix
How many times do you scroll through the menu on Netflix and can’t find something new to watch?
What the Tech? App of the Day: Kitchen Pal
The app Kitchen Pal not only helps save money but cuts down on food waste by helping you keep an inventory of what food you already have.
“Little Amal” visits Alabama to raise awareness of child refugees
A 12-foot tall puppet named “Little Amal” is visiting Montgomery and Selma to raise awareness of the plight of refugees, particularly children.
Pike Road announces new location for high school
Pike Road Schools has announced a revised location for its planned new high school.
Braves flop in Philly for second straight season, 100 wins again not enough in NLDS exit
A year after the 101-win Braves were eliminated in Game 4 in Philly, this season’s 104-win edition suffered the same cruel fate. They scored a total of eight runs in the series.
GOP’s Scalise ends his bid to become U.S. House speaker as Republican holdouts refuse to back the nominee
Republican Steve Scalise ended his bid to become House speaker late Thursday after hardline holdouts refused to support him.
Hamas practiced in plain sight, posting video of mock attack weeks before border breach
Less than a month before Hamas fighters blew through Israel’s high-tech “Iron Wall” and launched an attack that would leave more than 1,200 Israelis dead, they practiced in a very public dress rehearsal.
No. 22 LSU hosts Auburn Saturday night in Baton Rouge
Auburn is chasing its first conference victory and first triumph over a ranked team this season when the Tigers play LSU in Death Valley.
