Atlanta Falcons Trading Former Bama Star Julio Jones to Tennessee Titans
The Tennessee Titans have agreed to a deal with the Atlanta Falcons for seven-time Pro Bowl wide receiver and former Alabama standout Julio Jones.
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.
You can follow Jamey and submit story ideas and questions on X at @jameytucker.
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Tourists to Find Worker Shortage at Alabama Beaches
Tourism officials say Alabama’s Gulf Coast beaches are seeing a surge of tourists that for some businesses could turn into their busiest June ever.
Grants Available for Local Land Owners Who Lost Timber from Hurricane Michael and 2019 Tornadoes
As much as $10 million in federal grant money is available to help Alabama land owners who lost trees during Hurricane Michael in 2018 and tornadoes that hit east Alabama in 2019.
UPDATE: ALEA Searching for SUV Involved in Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Coosa County
Alabama State Troopers say a pedestrian has been struck and killed in Coosa County. They are seeking the driver of the SUV which hit him.
Alabama Air National Guard’s 187th Fighter Wing Promotes First Female Brigadier General
The Alabama Air National Guard's 187th Fighter Wing promoted their first female brigadier general. General Tara D. McKennie first enlisted in the Air Force in 1989 as an airman basic and…
Former Gov. John Patterson Dies at 99
Former Alabama Gov. John Patterson has died at the age of 99. His daughter says he died Friday.
ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Fisher-Price Issues Recall after Four Babies Die
Fisher-Price says it is recalling a model of its baby soothers after the deaths of four infants who were placed on their backs unrestrained in the devices and later found on their stomachs.
PHOTO GALLERY: Prattville Farmers Market Now Open on Saturdays Through August 28
The Prattville Farmers Market is now open through the summer, featuring fresh, locally-grown fruits and vegetables along with many other items for sale.
Bama’s Montana Fouts Throws Perfect Game to Advance in WCWS
Montana Fouts threw a perfect game with 14 strikeouts on her 21st birthday as Alabama beat UCLA 6-0 Friday night in Oklahoma City to advance to the semifinals of the Women's College World Series.
Montgomery Public Schools’ Summer School Program Begins Monday, June 7th
Summer School is normally held for those select few kids that need a bit more help catching up on their education. Since the pandemic had many students sitting at home. This year's summer program has been opened up to all MPS students who would like to attend.
