Coach Nick Saban’s New Deal Worth at Least $84.8 Million over Eight Years
Alabama coach Nick Saban will make $11.5 million in the final year under a new eight-year contract that's worth at least $84.8 million.
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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Portions of East Montgomery & Pike Road Without Power Due to Transmission Outage
Parts of East Montgomery and Pike Road are currently without power. Alabama Power said at its height, 7700 customers in those areas experienced power outages. Alabama Power spokesperson Mike Jordan said the reason for the outage is a result of…
How to Check COVID-19 Statistics at Nursing Homes
If you want to see how many people have died of COVID-19 at nursing homes, or how many residents and staff members have received their vaccines at a specific nursing home, there is a website with that information.
Latest ADPH COVID-19 Transmission Map Shows All of Alabama at “High” or “Substantial” Risk
The newest statewide COVID-19 community transmission map puts all of Alabama in either the “high” or "substantial" category, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health.
ADPH Offers Advice to School Leaders on Fighting COVID-19 in the Classroom
The Alabama Department of Public Health is offering updated COVID-19 guidance to K-12 schools in Alabama as classes start for the 2021-22 school year.
Not as Hot this Week
FOR TODAY: Showers and storms will be likely at times today as a frontal boundary meanders across the state. With the clouds and rain, highs should fall back into the mid to…
Dallas County Firefighters Battle Massive Fire
The massive fire at a lumber yard, could be seen for miles.
One More Hot Day For Sunday, But A Front Brings Heat Relief
A Heat Advisory is still in effect until tonight at 7pm, with heat indices approaching and exceeding 105. However, a weak cold front moves through and lowers our temperatures back below average.
Back-to-School Vaccination Clinic Offers Free Alabama National Fair Tickets
Multiple city and state departments have partnered with the Alabama National Fair to host a back-to-school COVID-19 vaccination clinic.
Man Suffers Serious Stab Wound in Montgomery
Montgomery police say a man suffered a serious stab wound Saturday night.
