Former Troy Mayor Jimmy Lunsford Dies, Those Who Worked Alongside Him React
The City of Troy is mourning the loss of one their own as Jimmy Lunsford, mayor for 27 years, passed away on Tuesday.
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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Pike Road Takes Another Step Toward Vote on Property Tax Hike
The town of Pike Road has taken another step toward a vote on whether to raise property taxes for schools.
Clarke County Sheriff Resigns as He Faced Impeachment
The sheriff of Clarke County has resigned ahead of an impeachment proceeding that sought to remove him from office.
CBS News’ Gayle King Anchors “TULSA 1921: An American Tragedy”
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Man Dies after Being Shot in Montgomery
Montgomery police say a man has died after being shot late last night.
Pay It Forward: Grace Harvey from Montgomery
Pink and Pearls for Girls (PP4G) serves girls ages 3 to 18. Founder Grace Harvey says it all began at home. "I have girls of my own and it was something as…
Another Hot Day; Rain Chances Are Increasing
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Alabama Man Sentenced to Die in Fatal Gas Station Holdup
COLUMBIANA, Ala. (AP) - An Alabama man convicted of capital murder in the slaying of a gas station clerk who was killed during a robbery has been sentenced to death. A judge sentenced 48-year-old Michael Anthony Powell 2016 gunshot killing…
Lawsuit Cites Campus Speech Rule at University of Alabama
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - A conservative Christian group has filed suit against the challenging rules that require students to obtain a permit to speak on campus five days in advance. The suit claims the rule violates a state law which…
Judge: Man Charged with Bringing Guns to DC Had Militia Ties
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A federal judge has ruled that a man charged with bringing 11 molotov cocktails and other weapons to Washington on the day of the U.S. Capitol riot…
