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.
Country Music Superstar Garth Brooks joined David Lamb on Alabama News Rising to discuss his upcoming concert in Birmingham on June 4th. The concert will be the first time Brooks has returned to Alabama…
A deep trough will continue to dig down into the eastern half of the U.S. the next 24 hours, allowing for even cooler temperatures to move south. It will be a cooler day with highs in the mid 60s, and brisk northwesterly winds of 15-25 mph, making it feel much cooler at times.
Jefferson county schools announced that they will no longer allow broadcast public prayer before high school football games. The Freedom From Religion Foundation received multiple complaints on this matter last year. Local…
Alabama lawmakers have approved sweeping legislation outlawing transgender youth's access to gender-affirming medications.
Panama City Beach police say two men from our area have been arrested on charges of inciting or encouraging a riot.
The governor's office has added $10,000 to the reward being offered in the hopes of solving a double murder case in Butler County.
The Senate has confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, shattering a historic barrier by securing her place as the first Black female justice and giving President Joe Biden a bipartisan endorsement for his effort to diversify the court.
Larry Ware takes over the Valiant Cross football program.
CMT adds Mickey Guyton + Black Pumas, Old Dominion and Carrie Underwood to superstar performer lineup for the "2022 CMT Music Awards"! Hosted by Kelsea Ballerini and Anthony Mackie, country music’s only entirely fan-voted award show broadcasts LIVE from Nashville on Monday, April 11 at 7PM on your local CBS 8!
The rain and severe weather threat is over as a cold front has swept through the state. A deep trough is digging down into the eastern half of the U.S. and today and tomorrow will be dry with a significant cooling trend; expect partly sunny days with a high in the low 70s today, and likely only in the mid 60s tomorrow.
