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What The Tech: How cyber criminals are tricking artificial intelligence
The proper term for this is "AI prompt injection attacks". What it means is that when you use an AI-powered browser, cyber criminals can secretly add malicious instructions to websites or documents that the AI reads.
Montgomery City Council Overrides Mayor’s Veto on Jackson Hospital Funding, Approves New Traffic Program to Assist MPD
A new program, called TrafficServe, will use private officers to respond to minor wrecks and help direct traffic during peak hours.
United States Postal Service Now Hiring Rural Carriers in South Alabama
The United States Postal Service is now hiring Rural Carrier Associate and Assistant Rural Carriers to fill positions in South Alabama and surrounding areas.
Montgomery native wins U.S. Senate confirmation for federal judgeship
A Montgomery native has just received U.S. Senate confirmation to an important federal judgeship.
Pay It Forward: Stacy Varner of Montgomery
Stacy Varner is a special education facilitator, but she wanted to do more for her students once they graduated from high school.
Pike Road McDonald's prepares for grand opening
Action 8 News was there as the ribbon was cut for the Pike Road McDonald's restaurant, which is preparing to open to the public.
What the Tech: Why you still need a reliable TV antenna
A typical TV antenna might about the same as a month of streaming, so why do you need one?
Pike Road celebrates Founders Week
The town of Pike Road is celebrating 28 years, with plenty of events to mark Founders Week.
Opelika police officer injured in crash
An Opelika police officer has been injured in a crash on Interstate 85.
Winn-Dixie to exit Alabama, focus on growing store presence in Florida
The parent company of Winn-Dixie has announced plans to divest its stores in Alabama and other states to focus its efforts on Florida and extreme south Georgia.
Brantley man among overall winners of Alabama 650 paddle race
The overall winners of both the race and the tandem team category were Matt Taylor and his tandem team partner Bobby Johnson. The duo finished in an astonishing in 5 days, 9 hours, and 3 minutes.
Montgomery police make arrest in February murder
Montgomery police have made an arrest in a murder investigation from earlier this year.
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed, police chief angered over mass shooting suspect's release on bond
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed and Police Chief James Graboys are expressing anger over the release of one of the four mass shooting suspects on bond.
Atlanta police arrest man they say was planning to shoot up Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
Atlanta Police have arrested a man at the city's airport after getting a tip from his family that he was planning to shoot up the place, and found an assault rifle and ammunition in his truck outside, the police chief said.
Montgomery curfew ordinance under discussion
A committee met this morning to discuss a citywide curfew in the wake of the mass shooting that happened downtown on October 4.
Montgomery Personnel Board Questions Mayor Reed’s Plan to Hire Convicted Felon, Postpones Salary Vote
“Starting a convicted felon at $120,960 not only sends the wrong message to the city,” said board member Seale. “It sends the wrong message to all the first responders and garbage collectors who’ve been asking for raises."
Montgomery pedestrian killed in hit-and-run
Montgomery police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver.
Shooting causes high school football game cancellation in Orrville
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Dallas County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting incident that caused officials to cancel a high school football game. Chief Deputy John Hatfield says the Keith High…
Hundreds enjoy ZooBrews and Food Festival at the Montgomery Zoo
There was a festive atmosphere at the Montgomery Zoo as families enjoyed the ZooBrews and Food Festival.
COVER Expo provides resources to Montgomery families
Dozens of people went to the COVER Expo in the Chisholm neighborhood of Montgomery to find out about community resources and meet a young man who turned his life around.
Prattville YMCA hosts annual Great Grits Cookoff and Festival
It's always one of the tastiest Saturdays in the fall -- The Great Grits Cookoff and Festival is back for its 12th year in Prattville.
What The Tech App of the Day: Roboform
It's been around for about 20 years, longer than some people have been online. Once you set it up and sign in, RoboForm stores all of your passwords behind just one master password, the only one you need to remember.
Montgomery Mayor Requests Salary Approval to Hire Ex-Fraud Convict as City's Director of Small Business Development
Donald Watkins Jr. was convicted of one count of wire fraud and one count of conspiracy in 2019.
