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Today will be a typical summer day in Alabama, with plenty of sunshine sun and only a few isolated afternoon storms possible. It will be hot and humid, with highs in the upper lower 90s.
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Consumer Technology Reporter
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.
You can follow Jamey and submit story ideas and questions on X at @jameytucker.
Today will be a typical summer day in Alabama, with plenty of sunshine sun and only a few isolated afternoon storms possible. It will be hot and humid, with highs in the upper lower 90s.
Quarterback T.J. Finley will start Auburn's opener against Mercer, beating out two new transfers.
After last week was very rainy, sunshine is back in the forecast this week! #alwx
Montgomery police have released new information about a man who was struck on Interstate 85 and later died of his injuries.
Girl Scouts who attend Auburn City Schools have created a petition asking the school board to update the current dress code, saying students should feel comfortable and shouldn’t be worried about “getting publicly shamed.”
Alabama News Network and Tie and Doll, Inc. thank all of you who donated food to help students in need in Montgomery Public Schools.
College football returned to Cramton Bowl in Montgomery on Saturday with the FCS Kickoff between Jacksonville State and Stephen F. Austin.
Freshman Dematrius Davis directed touchdown drives in each of the first three quarters to lead Alabama State to a 23-13 victory over Howard University in the MEAC/SWAC Challenge Kickoff on Saturday.
Jacksonville State gives new head coach Rich Rodriguez a victory in the lightning-shortened FCS Kickoff at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.
Here are your Week One High School football highlights from central Alabama and complete scores from throughout the state.



