Tallapoosa County Inmate Dies after Medical Emergency
The sheriff's office said the inmate passed away on June 6 at the hospital in Opelika.Â
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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UPDATE: MPD Says Autopsy Revealed Victim in Crash Monday Night Wasn’t Shot
Police responded to the 4100 block of Piedmont Drive just after 9 p.m. in reference to a single-vehicle accident.Â
Longtime Montgomery County Commissioner Elton Dean Has Died
Longtime Montgomery County Commissioner Elton Dean has died. According to officials with the Montgomery County Commission, Chairman Dean had been ill for several months and passed peacefully with his family at his side.
Hot, Humid, Some Storms Daily
Little change in the day to day forecast this time of year; the days feature a mix of sun and clouds and are featuring afternoon highs in the low to mid 90s.
Two Hurt in Ft. Rucker Helicopter Crash in Dale County
Two people have been hurt after a U.S. Army helicopter from Ft. Rucker crashed in Dale County.
Georgiana Woman Killed in Butler County Wreck
Alabama State Troopers say a Georgiana woman has been killed in a one-car wreck in Butler County.
Prattville Woman Killed in Autauga County Crash
Alabama State Troopers say a Prattville woman has been killed in a one-car crash.
Auburn Advances to NCAA Super Regionals with 11-4 Win over UCLA
Auburn won its ninth straight NCAA regional contest, became the first team in SEC history to score 50-plus runs in its first three NCAA Tournament games.
Once Dumped by Trump, Brooks Seeks His Endorsement Again in U.S. Senate Runoff
U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks is asking former President Donald Trump to back him once again in Alabama's Senate race, a request that comes two months after a feud caused Trump to revoke his endorsement of the congressman.
