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

“Communities of Transformation” Offers Free Leadership Class

If you're looking to better your life in the coming year, there's a community initiative in Montgomery that can help. "Communities of Transformation" supports individuals and families wanting to move from poverty, isolation and dependence to a brighter, more stable…

Murder Conviction Upheld for Selma Man in 2014 Murder

Attorney General Steve Marshall announced that the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the conviction of Maurice Devionne Pope, 27, for capital murder.  Pope was convicted in Dallas County Circuit Court on February 5, for the murder of Orlando Robinson.…

Holtville High in National Competition with YouTube Contest

Holtville High School students need your help in a nationwide YouTube contest. An Internet and Marketing class is competing in a contest with Reach and Teach for a $1000 educational grant. The students have created their own entertainment broadcast for…

Two Killed in Morning Crash on Cobbs Ford Road

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is investigating a crash in Prattville that claimed the lives of two people. ALEA Trooper Joel Hart said it happened just before 9:00AM on Cobbs Ford Road at I-65. No other details have been released…

What the Tech? Small Gadget Gift Ideas

Don't let their size fool you, these small gadgets maybe their favorite gifts this year. Like a portable movie projector for a family movie night in the backyard. The ViewSonic M1 Mini…

What the Tech? Should You Invest in Bitcoin?

There's another buzz about Bitcoin. The crypto-currency is flirting with $20,000 again and has experienced incredible gains over the last month. Consumers and even some investors have trouble wrapping their heads around a…