Crews use ladder to rescue passengers after zoo ride fails
Montgomery Fire/Rescue says an emergency release on the ride was broken.
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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UPDATE: Montgomery Police Identify Woman Killed in Hunter Loop Road Crash
Montgomery police have now identified the woman killed in a crash on Hunter Loop Road on Monday afternoon.
Falcons WR Ridley suspended for ’22 for bets on NFL games
The NFL says the betting took place during a five-day period in late November 2021.
Dalraida Church of Christ Packs Supplies for Ukranian Refugees
The church have collected family buckets and personal hygiene bags that will be sent through neighboring countries to help Ukrainian refugees.
Prattville Police Searching for Suspect Accused of Theft at Hobby Lobby
Prattville police need your help identifying a suspect wanted in connection to a theft investigation at Hobby Lobby.
Montgomery Woman Killed in Interstate Crash in Virginia
A Montgomery woman has been killed in a wreck on the shoulder of an interstate in Virginia.
WATCH: “Making History Today,” an Alabama News Network Special
Alabama News Network recently presented "Making History Today," a 30-minute special to celebrate Black History Month. This special profiled many local people who are making a difference in their communities.
Some Strong Storms this Afternoon; Freezing Temperatures Return this Weekend
The forecast today has the threat of a few strong to severe storms over Central Alabama, mainly this afternoon, as a cold front will be moving through the area. The SPC has a "sight risk" for severe storms for portions of North and Central Alabama from Birmingham to Prattville to Lake Martin to LaFayette. A "marginal risk" covers most of the rest of Alabama.
PHOTOS: Vice President Kamala Harris Comes to Selma to Mark Bloody Sunday
Vice President Kamala Harris was in Selma on Sunday to mark the 57th anniversary of a defining moment in the fight for equal voting rights.
Head of EPA Tours Sewage Problems in Lowndes County
The head of the federal Environmental Protection Agency says sewage problems faced by residents of Alabama's Black Belt are “unacceptable."
