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The latest report shows cases have more than doubled since last week.
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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.
The latest report shows cases have more than doubled since last week.
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ALEXANDRIA, Ala. (AP) — An 11-month-old boy has died after apparently falling into a septic tank in an unincorporated community in Alabama’s Calhoun County. The accident happened about 7 p.m. Wednesday at a home in Alexandria. Sheriff Matthew Wade said…
A four day search on the Tallapoosa River for a missing man has ended with the discovery of his body. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency says the body of 76-year-old Olin Dabbs, of Jackson's Gap, was pulled from the Tallapoosa…
Uniontown police say they have arrested the suspect in the armed robbery at a store.
New statistics from the Alabama Hospital Association show the deficit in ICU beds statewide continues to grow.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. | After a tough opening weekend in Jacksonville, Alabama at the Gamecock Classic, Alabama State will take part in the Fairfield Inn and Suites Dunn Campbell Invitational in Buies Creek, N.C. this weekend. The Lady Hornets face James Madison to open the weekend on Friday at 11 am and North Carolina Central at 3:30 pm. For more ASU Hornets news, visit AlabamaNews.Net!
The global shortage of computer chips is getting worse, forcing automakers to temporarily close factories including those that build popular pickup trucks.
Investigators say former University of Alabama and NFL star linebacker Keith McCants was found dead today at his home in Florida. He was 53.
Montgomery Public Schools has closed two more schools -- one a high school -- due to COVID-19 cases.



