Deal for $5.5 Billion Hyundai Plant in Georgia Nears Final Approval
In addition to Hyundai's existing manufacturing plant in Montgomery, the company hopes to build a $5.5 billion electric car plant in Georgia.
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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Heat Advisory Today; Strong Storms Tomorrow
Rain chances are lower today, but still there will be some showers and storms on the radar, especially across eastern portions of the state. Today will be hot with many locations approaching the mid to upper 90s, and a Heat Advisory has been issued for West Alabama as heat index values approach 105°.
Montgomery County Commission Discusses Public Safety Budget Changes
Sheriff Cunningham presented his budget for the 2023 year to the commission to discuss funding changes for the next year. One of the changes was additional funding for more equipment for officers in the field.
Saban: Alabama Players Topped $3 Million in NIL Money
Speaking at SEC Media Days in Atlanta, Alabama head football coach Nick Saban says his players have made more than $3 million in name, image and likeness (NIL) money.
Democratic Candidate for Montgomery Judgeship Has Nomination Revoked
The Alabama Democratic Party has revoked the nomination of Sebrina Martin, who was seeking a judgeship in Montgomery County.
Hot, Very Humid Day; Scattered Storms at Times
Another day with decent rain chances as we are expecting scattered to perhaps numerous showers and storms today. We have some early morning rain and storms and these will continue.
Woman’s Body Found in Prattville Storage Unit
The Autauga County Sheriff's Office says the body of who they believe was a missing woman has been found in a storage unit in Prattville.
Montgomery Police Chief Addresses Recent Crime
Montgomery Police Chief Darryl Albert held a news conference to address recent crime.
UPDATE: Montgomery Man Taken into Custody in Tuskegee Man’s Shooting Death
Tuskegee police say they have taken a Montgomery man into custody in connection with a fatal shooting.
Montgomery Police Searching for “Strong Arm” Robbery Suspect
Montgomery police need your help investigating what's being called a "strong arm" robbery at a business on Eastern Boulevard.
