Labaron Philon scores 29 points as Alabama defeats Hofstra 90-70 in NCAA Tournament
With the win, fourth-seeded Alabama advances to a second-round matchup against fifth-seeded Texas Tech.
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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Police announce arrest in triple shooting in Montgomery
Montgomery Police Chief James Graboys has announced an arrest in a triple shooting as he presents updated crime statistics during his media briefing.
Four Dadeville residents charged in drug bust
Four Dadeville residents have been charged in a drug bust, according to the Tallapoosa County Sheriff's Office.
City of Montgomery launches new way to pay traffic tickets and fines online
The City of Montgomery has launched "payMontgomery," a new digital service that allows you to pay court obligations, including fines, fees and other penalties online without visiting the courthouse.
SLE Rodeo returns to Garrett Coliseum in Montgomery
Calling all cowboys and cowgirls -- it's rodeo weekend in Montgomery!
Police: Death of University of Alabama student in Spain likely an accident
University of Alabama student James “Jimmy” Gracey died off the coast of Spain in what police are saying was likely an accident.
Cleftworks prepares to bring unique music event to Montgomery
Grammy-Award winning wind ensemble Imani Winds is returning to Montgomery for a special performance.
Delta Sigma Theta alumnae preparing for Community Health and Resource Expo
The Montgomery Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is preparing for its Health and Resource Expo.
Troy basketball coach Scott Cross hired by Georgia Tech
Troy basketball coach Scott Cross will replace Damon Stoudamire at Georgia Tech.
Tough-guy actor Chuck Norris dies at 86
Chuck Norris, the martial arts grandmaster and action star whose roles in “Walker, Texas Ranger” and other television shows and movies made him an iconic tough guy — sparking internet parodies and adoration from presidents — has died at 86.
