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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Articles

Hall of Fame Dodgers Manager Tommy Lasorda Dies at 93

Hall of Fame manager and Dodgers legend Tommy Lasorda died on Thursday night, according to the team. Lasorda, 93, had recently been released from the hospital after a month-long stint that included time in the intensive care unit. Former…

Hiring Likely Weakened in December Amid Resurgent Virus

WASHINGTON (AP) - America's employers likely cut back again on hiring last month - and might even have shed jobs - with the economy under pressure from a resurgent virus that has led many consumers to reduce spending and states…

Police Officer’s Death Intensifies Capitol Siege Questions

WASHINGTON (AP) - A police officer has died from injuries sustained as President Donald Trump's supporters stormed the Capitol, intensifying the questions about the defeated president's remaining days in office and the ability of the Capitol police to secure the…

Chilly Weather Through the Weekend

Today will be another cloudy and cold day for Alabama with areas of lingering light rain, temperatures will be in the mid and upper 40s. Factor in northerly winds, and it will…

Alabama’s Smith named Walter Camp Player of the Year

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama football senior wide receiver DeVonta Smith has been named the 2020 Walter Camp Player of the Year, the Walter Camp Football Foundation announced Thursday evening. Smith joins past Alabama winners Derrick Henry (2015) and Tua Tagovailoa (2018)…