City of Montgomery Sees 34% Drop in Homicides So Far in 2022
So far this year, there have been 27 murders in Montgomery. This is compared to 39 murders in 2021.
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.
You can follow Jamey and submit story ideas and questions on X at @jameytucker.
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AP Source: USC, UCLA in Process of Leaving Pac-12 to Join Big Ten
UCLA and Southern California are planning to leave the Pac-12 for the Big Ten Conference in a surprising move that could lead to another major realignment of college sports.
One Year into NIL Era, Fresh Questions Arise about Its Future
The first year of the NIL era in college sports evolved into almost everything the NCAA didn’t want when it gave the green light for athletes to cash in on their celebrity.
What the Tech? How to Avoid Becoming a Victim of “Smishing”
Smishing is not a new cyber scam but it is often successful due to how the crimes are carried out through text messages.
What the Tech? Take the Tech Your Family Needs on Road Trips
If you're going to be on the highway traveling with others in the car, there are a few things you may want to do on all of your devices before you leave the house.
What the Tech? Why July 4 Is the Most Dangerous Day of the Year for Smartphones
July 4 is statistically the day of the year a smartphone is most likely to be damaged or destroyed.
What the Tech? App of the Day: IFTTT
Wouldn't it be nice if all of our gadgets and smarthome devices could talk or work together?
Prattville Police Searching for Belk Theft Suspects
Prattville police need your help finding three suspects wanted in a theft investigation at a Belk department store.
LIST: Local Fireworks Celebrations Planned Throughout Area
Here's a list of local fireworks celebrations happening in our area to celebrate Independence Day.
Alabama Cites Abortion Ruling in Transgender Medication Case
The state is asking a federal appeals court to lift an injunction and let it enforce an Alabama law that would make it a felony to give puberty blockers or hormones to transgender minors to help affirm their gender identity.
