Special Legislative Session to Re-District Begins
On Thursday lawmaker began the process of approving new legislative, congressional and school board lines.
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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Montgomery Academy falls short in 4A Volleyball Finals
CLASS 4A CHAMPIONSHIP Westminster Christian 3, Montgomery Academy 2 BIRMINGHAM – Westminster Christian’s Meg Paparella pointed at setter Sarah Kim with a broad smile spread across her face. The simple acknowledgment showed the appreciation for her teammate’s pass. The point-and-smile…
COVID-19 in Alabama: Updated Hospitalization Numbers for Thursday, Oct. 28
The Alabama Hospital Association has released its daily statistics on the status of Alabama hospitals in treating people with COVID-19.
What the Tech? What is YouTube Doing to Protect Children?
As YouTube, Snapchat and TikTok representatives met with Senators this week to answer tough questions about what the platforms are doing to protect kids, it’s a good time to look at changes YouTube has already made to its platform.
UPDATE: Purple Pinkie Project Raises More Than $1.3 Million to Fight Polio Worldwide
Rotary Clubs throughout Alabama and three other states, with the help of Dunkin', have raised more than $1.3 million in an effort to eradicate polio worldwide.
Selma Woman Killed in Lowndes County Crash
Alabama State Troopers say a Selma woman was killed in a wreck on U.S. Highway 80 in Lowndes County.
Facebook Changing Its Corporate Name to “Meta”
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced that his company's corporate name will change to "Meta," to emphasize its "metaverse" vision.
Lee Co. Sheriff: Man Admits to Stabbing His Own Dog
The Lee County Sheriff's Office says a man is facing charges after he admitted to stabbing his own dog with a pocket knife.
Stephen McLamb Enters Race for Alabama Public Service Commission
Former Alabama TV news reporter Stephen McLamb has announced that he's running for the Place 1 seat on the Alabama Public Service Commission. He is running as a Republican.
Montgomery County Deputies Investigating Business Burglary
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a business burglary and needs your help in identifying the suspect.Â
