Man Shot, Killed on First Day of Work at Plant Near Birmingham
Authorities say a man working his first shift at a manufacturing plant near Birmingham was shot to death by a fellow employee.
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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Judge blocks tax cut rule in American Rescue Plan
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge has blocked the U.S. Treasury from enforcing a provision of the American Rescue Plan that prohibited states from using the pandemic relief funds to offset new tax cuts.  U.S. District Judge L. Scott…
Warm Wednesday; Some Showers Tomorrow with Front
Another great day of weather ahead...After starting the day off in the 40s in most locations, today will feature a generally sunny sky with highs in the mid and upper 70s. SOME…
CFP Rankings: Alabama Remains No. 2; Top Seven Stay the Same
Georgia, Alabama, Oregon and Ohio State held their places in the College Football Playoff ranking, with Cincinnati still sitting at fifth.
Prosecutors: Ex-House Speaker Mike Hubbard’s Words Show Apology Was Insincere
The Alabama attorney general's office said former House Speaker Mike Hubbard told people he was innocent as he signed a letter to a judge apologizing for his ethics conviction.
MPD: Two Injured in Shooting on Virginia Pines Lane
It happened around 5:45PM on Tuesday in the 3200 block of Virginia Pines Lane.
HMMA Donates Over $300,000 to United Way
As part of the company's 2021 campaign, employees from the automobile plant pledged more then $237,000 to help support United Way agencies throughout the River Region and the state of Alabama.
ADVA Joins Alabama & Auburn Student Veterans in Raising Awareness about Suicide Prevention
Student veterans from both schools team up for Operation Iron Ruck every year during the week of the Iron Bowl and march from one school to another.
First Native American to Graduate from the US Military Academy Receives Honor Posthumously
Governor Kay Ivey presented the Alabama Distinguished Service Medal posthumously to Major David Moniac's family at a ceremony in the Old House Chamber at the State Capitol.
Former MPS Interim CFO Arrested for Violating State Ethics Law
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced Tuesday that 68-year-old Brenda Palmer is charged with violating state ethics law and lying to an investigator with the Attorney General's Office.Â
