U.S. fighter jet shot down in Iran; crew member rescued
One crew member was rescued today after a U.S. aircraft was shot down in Iran, according to one U.S. and one Israeli official.
Jamey Tucker
Consumer Technology Reporter Jamey Tucker started providing his daily “What the Tech” stories to Action 8 News in 2019. He can be seen on Action 8 News Rising as well as Action 8 News at 5:00 and 5:30PM.
Jamey previously worked as a reporter for WKRN in Nashville, Tennessee. He was also an anchor and reporter for WREG in Memphis, Tennessee, and WHNT in Huntsville.
Jamey has been honored by the Associated Press in Alabama as Best Reporter and Best Feature reporter for his work as a religion reporter. His love for technology reporting grew while working in Nashville. Jamey now focuses entirely on technology reporting and enjoys finding new apps and gadgets to make life easier, safer and a little more fun.
Jamey and his wife have three children and are the proud owners of a hairless cat.
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Two arrested in Lee County gas station robbery
The Lee County Sheriff's Office has made two arrests in the armed robbery of a gas station.
Suspects arrested in Alexander City double homicide
Alexander City police have made an arrest in a recent double homicide.Â
Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting in Hale County
The incident happened around 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the 1000 block of Blount Street.
8 ON YOUR SIDE: Eggs for Easter cost much less than last year
U.S. egg prices have fallen 60% from last year’s record highs, making it easier for you to fill your Easter baskets.
What’s Happening: April 3-5
If you're ready to celebrate Easter, you have plenty of ways to do it throughout the River Region this weekend!
Man charged in Montgomery fatal shooting
It happened around 1:25 a.m. on Sunday, March 1 in the 5100 block of Carmichael Road.Â
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Gov. Kay Ivey released from hospital, returns to Governor’s Mansion
Gov. Kay Ivey has returned back to the Governor’s Mansion following her successful medical procedure at Baptist Medical Center South in Montgomery.
Kirk Cousins and Raiders agree to a deal as veteran is expected to help Fernando Mendoza transition
Kirk Cousins has agreed to a deal with the Las Vegas Raiders. His agent announced the agreement on Thursday morning. Cousins gives them a veteran quarterback to help ease the expected selection of Fernando Mendoza with the top draft pick.
President Trump fires Attorney General Pam Bondi
The firing follows months of scrutiny over the Justice Department’s handling of files related to Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking investigation that made Attorney General Pam Bondi the target of angry conservatives.
