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.
Not as cold this morning, but still there us a chill in the air. As we roll into the afternoon, the dry air in place will warm up nicely again with most locations in the mid to upper 70s, under a sky with a mix of sun and clouds. Clouds will be on the increase, especially as we head into tonight.
Keon Ellis scored 18 points and Jaden Shackelford added 17, leading No. 14 Alabama to a 93-64 season-opening rout of Louisiana Tech.
Last month the city council announced that they were stripping the mayor of his position as superintendent of utilities. This resulted in a $50,000 pay cut for the mayor. Although the city council claims they are investigating the mayor, they have not said what the investigation is about and why this is taking place.
In her Trojan debut, Amber Leggett shined tallying 33 points to power Troy to a 101-81 come-from-behind win over Talladega College Tuesday in Trojan Arena.
No. 3 Oregon, No. 4 Ohio State and No. 5 Cincinnati all moved up one spot behind No. 1 Georgia and No. 2 Alabama in the second College Football Playoff rankings.
Auburn men start their season right with win vs Morehead State, 77-54.
Tuscaloosa police say the body of missing University of Alabama student Garrett Walker was pulled from the Black Warrior River around 4 p.m. Tuesday.
Former Lee County District Attorney Brandon Hughes has been ordered to serve his 10-month sentence in the Lee County Detention Facility in Opelika, according to the Alabama Attorney General's Office.
Montgomery police say two people were shot Tuesday afternoon on Carmichael Road.
Now that Alabama legislators passed a bill (SB9) to create exemptions, whether religious or not, for the Biden Administration's vaccine mandate, many business owners say they are stuck in the middle. "The primary…
