Court documents: Woman, kids found dead in car were shot
EUFAULA, Ala. (AP) - Court documents show that a Georgia woman and two children found dead in a partially submerged car on the Alabama-Georgia line were shot to death. Warrants…
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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Update: Suspect Indicted in Murder of Dallas County High School Basketball Coach
A Dallas County grand jury has indicted the man accused of killing a beloved Dallas County High basketball coach.
Medical Breakthroughs: New Evidence about the Dangers of Air Pollution
Children exposed to higher levels of air pollution may be more likely to show signs of mental illness by the time they're 18. A study at Duke University tracked thousands of young adults in…
Family of Black Man Killed by Alabama Police Sue Over Death
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Relatives of a mentally ill Black man who was shot to death by police in 2019 have filed a federal lawsuit claiming officers wrongly broke into his home and killed him without reason. The suit filed…
MacGyver SERIES FINALE – TONIGHT at 7PM
MacGyver fans, you don’t want to miss the MacGyver series finale! Mac and Riley go missing and Matty must get to the bottom of the nanotrackers. Watch the SERIES FINALE of MacGyver TONIGHT at 8/7c on your local CBS 8!
$302M in BP Oil Spill Money Budgeted to Restore Ecosystems
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Texas can get up to $79 million in BP oil spill restoration money, Mississippi nearly $69 million, and Florida almost $74 million for recently approved ecological projects and…
House Approves Bill to put Menstrual Products in Schools
MONTGOMERY, Ala (AP) - The Alabama Legislature on Thursday advanced a bill to require public schools to provide menstrual products. The state House of Representatives on Thursday voted 97-0 for the bill by Rep. Rolanda Hollis of Birmingham. It would…
Alabama Lawmakers Approve Wine Delivery Bill
MONTGOMERY, Ala (AP) - Alabamians might soon be able to have wine delivered in the mail. The Alabama Senate on Thursday voted 27-0 for the bill by Republican Rep. Terri Collins. The House of Representatives voted 88-5 to accept Senate…
Decent Weekend Weather; Stormy First Week of May
FINALLY FRIDAY: A weak front continues to drop south through the state today and has brought clouds and some spotty showers to Alabama overnight and this morning. Behind the front, today feature…
Regions Foundation Gives Alabama State University $250,000 To pay off Graduating Senior Debts
The Graduating Seniors at Alabama State University were in for a big surprise Thursday when they showed up for what they thought was a Financial Literacy Seminar, but their attendance really paid off.Â
