One Dead, One Critical after Shooting in Macon County
Macon County Sheriff's deputies are investigating a shooting that left a man dead and a woman in critical condition.
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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CDC Wants People in High-Risk Areas to Wear Masks, Even If Vaccinated
The CDC announced new recommendations that even vaccinated people should return to wearing masks indoors in parts of the U.S. where the coronavirus is surging.
ADPH Releases Warning Signs of Heat-Related Illnessess
Heat-related illnesses occur when the body is exposed to high temperatures. The incidence of these illnesses rises expectedly during warm weather periods, and anyone exposed to high temperatures or extreme heat can experience symptoms when the body’s temperature control system is overloaded.
State Health Officer Speaks about Dramatic Rise in COVID-19 Cases in Alabama
State Health Officer is speaking about Alabama's dramatic rise in COVID-19 cases during July. He held a news conference that was aired live on Alabama News Network this morning.
SEASON PREMIERE AUG 10: DC’s Stargirl – “Summer School: Chapter One”
In the thrilling second season, Courtney and her friends take on one of the most frightening adversaries in DC’s mythology – the dark entity of corruption known as Eclipso. Watch the SEASON PREMIERE of DC's Stargirl Tuesday, August 10 at 8PM on your local Montgomery CW!
Montgomery Man Sentenced to 27 Months for Running into Law Enforcement Vehicle Attempting to Escape Capture
A Montgomery man was sentenced to federal prison on Tuesday. D’Anthony Marquez Dillard, 29, of Montgomery was sentenced to 27 months (2 years and 3 months) for escaping from federal custody.
Selma Police Officer Killed, Woman Injured in “Ambush Shooting”
A Selma police officer was killed and a woman injured in what Dallas Co. District Attorney Michael Jackson is calling an ambush shooting.
A Heat Advisory and Higher Rain Chances Today
FOR TODAY: A weak trough is moving through the upper-levels of the atmosphere, add in hot temperatures and high humidity, and the radar is going to be quite active later today. We…
COVID-19 Cases in Alabama Surge as Vaccinations Slow
The emergence of the Delta Variant of Coronavirus has health officials concerned.
Montgomery Co. DA’s Office “Open Doors” Initiative Modeled Nationwide
The "Open Doors" program launched by the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office to minimize trauma on families impacted by homicides is being used as a model for other district attorney's offices across the nation.
