Suspect dead after approaching White House checkpoint with gun, firing at officers, Secret Service says
A person who approached a White House security checkpoint and began firing at officers has died, according to federal officials.
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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President Trump says a deal with Iran and opening of Strait of Hormuz are ‘largely negotiated’
President Trump says a deal with Iran on the war, including opening the Strait of Hormuz, has been “largely negotiated” after calls with Israel and other allies in the region.
Man killed in Elmore County crash
An Opelika man has been killed in a single-vehicle crash in Elmore County.
Cause of death released for NASCAR star Kyle Busch
Kyle Busch's family has released a statement saying how the two-time NASCAR Cup champion died.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: New details in Ann Street shooting that led to man’s arrest
Action 8 News has learned new details about a shooting outside the Burger King on Ann Street.
City of Millbrook holds Memorial Day ceremony
The City of Millbrook has held its Memorial Day Observance Ceremony in advance of the federal holiday.
Montgomery police investigating fatal wreck on Eastern Boulevard
Montgomery police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that left one person dead.
Behind the Biscuits: Garrett Edwards
In this week's "Behind the Biscuits" feature, Sports Director Lindsey Bonner sits down with a member of the pitching staff, Garrett Edwards.
Montgomery Police Chief releases new crime statistics at monthly briefing
Montgomery Police Chief James Graboys has released updated crime statistics at his monthly media briefing.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Qualifying ends for special primaries for U.S. House
Qualifying has ended for the candidates running in the August 11 special primaries for four seats in the U.S. House.
