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.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A Black Army veteran who helped peacefully desegregate an Alabama city’s library with a sit-in protest in 1963 has died, according to the library and an obituary published by his family. Shelly Millender Jr. of Birmingham…
Heat indices are nearing and exceeding 100 in most spots. Rain chances will remain minimal throughout the day and will not rise much throughout the week.
Century Church in Pike Road spent the month of July stuffing a bus with school supplies for foster children in the community.Â
A dangerous sinkhole formed on a Downtown Montgomery Street on Saturday afternoon.
Montgomery police say a woman has been shot in the 800 block of Terrace Avenue.
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency says two people were hurt after a ski boat crashed into a pier on Lake Martin.
Starting August 2, the National Weather Service says it will add a "damage threat" category to severe thunderstorm warnings.
A $16.5 million grant will help fund a transportation research facility at the University of Alabama focused in part on electric vehicles.
Alabama State Troopers say a Dadeville man has been killed in an ATV crash in Tallapoosa County.
The Tallapoosa County sheriff says murder suspect Willie Frank Wyckoff has been captured and charged.
