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.
A wet and rainy pattern has been in place for several days, and does not seem to be breaking any time soon. However, this coming Wednesday signals the first day of fall and a cold front follows Thursday to bring us some fall like weather!!
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that happened early Saturday morning that left one person dead and another person hurt.
AHSAA Football Scoreboard Friday’s Results, Sept. 17 (includes Thursday games) CLASS 7A Albertville 34, Grissom 27 Auburn 40, Jeff Davis 7 Baker 43, Mary Montgomery 0 Central-Phenix City 36, Enterprise 27…
The Alabama Hospital Association has released statistics on the status of Alabama hospitals in treating people with COVID-19, which finally show the state has available ICU beds.
Governor Kay Ivey has announced the date for the Alabama legislature's special session to address prisons. In a letter sent to legislators on Friday, Governor Ivey says the special session will begin on Monday, September 27. Lawmakers will have the…
OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) — Police say an Alabama man who took his 2-month-old daughter to a hospital with serious injuries has been charged in the infant’s death. Opelika Police Chief…
At a news conference Friday in Montgomery, Alabama State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris says the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a startling statistic: Alabama recorded more deaths in 2020 than births.
The Alabama Department of Public Health has released a new COVID-19 school dashboard. It shows a significant drop in cases among the school systems that have reported to the state.
Gov. Kay Ivey has accepted the resignation of State Treasurer John McMillan as he becomes executive director for the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission. She has named former State Treasurer Young Boozer to replace him.
TUSCALOOSA, Aa. (AP) - Authorities say a jury has found a man guilty Wednesday in the death of a Jefferson County woman whose body was found at the bottom of a well. The Tuscaloosa County District Attorney says Tyler Battles…
