Jamey Tucker

Consumer Technology Reporter

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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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Montgomery Adult Community Education Offering Courses

If you are an adult and looking to further your career, there's a new program in Montgomery that can help. The Montgomery Adult Community Education program (M.A.C.E.) is offering medical, technical, and professional courses. The private licensed program can be…

Medical Marijuana Moves Forward in Alabama Legislature

A proposed bill in the Alabama Legislature that would approve medical marijuana in Alabama has cleared another hurdle in the State House. On Thursday,  the House Health Committee approved Senator Tim Melson's Medical Marijuana proposal. The legislation has already been…

Legislature Approves Law Named After Aniah Blanchard

The Alabama Legislature awarded final approval on Thursday to “Aniah’s Law,” a constitutional amendment  sponsored by State Rep. Chip Brown (R - Mobile) that allows prosecutors and judges broader discretion in requesting and denying bail to those accused of committing…

MPD: Suspect Wanted for Assault at Eastdale Mall

The Montgomery Police Department is seeking the identity and location of a suspect wanted for Assault. The assault occurred on March 18, around 5:23 p.m., in the 1000 block of Eastdale Circle. The charges for the suspect are Assault 2nd…

ASU Softball: Alabama State drops mid-week contest at Auburn

Auburn, Ala. I Alabama State started off strong against the Tigers, with pitcher Madison Myers retiring the side in the opening pitch off just six pitches, and also got out of the second inning without surrendering a baserunner. For more ASU News, visit AlabamaNews.Net !

What the Tech? How to Spring Clean Your Devices

You've no doubt heard something like, your smartphone has 10-times more germs than a public toilet. Thankfully smartphones aren't as difficult to clean and disinfect as they used to be. Apple…

What the Tech? App of the Day: Uptime

Who doesn't want to become a little smarter? If raising your IQ isn't enough just being able to start a conversation with someone should be a good reason. But…