Three Montgomery Schools Placed on Lockdown
Lanier High School, E. D. Nixon Elementary and Fews Alternative School have been placed on lockdown as police search for a shooting suspect.
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.
You can follow Jamey and submit story ideas and questions on X at @jameytucker.
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Alabama Attorney General’s Office to Prosecute Hoover Mall Shootings Cases
Attorney General Steve Marshall announced Thursday that his office will assume the prosecution of the November 22, shootings of E.J. Bradford, Brian Wilson and Molly Davis at Hoover’s Riverchase Galleria Mall. Attorney General…
Morning Pledge: Macmillan International Baccalaureate Magnet Academy-Ms. Rose’s Class
Today's Morning Pledge, brought to you by Trinity Presbyterian School, is presented by Ms. Rose's 1st grade class at Macmillan International Baccalaureate Magnet Academy.Â
Midday Update: Widespread Rain on the Way
THURSDAY/FRIDAY: Today will start off dry, but our next storm system will approach the state from the west. A tightening pressure gradient will mean a breezy day with gusty south winds…
Two More Teens Charged in Keiauna William’s Death
The Montgomery Police Department has charged two more teenagers in connection with Keiauna Williams death. The 15-year-old was killed after being struck by an SUV while running across West South Boulevard to flee shots fired nearby in a parking lot…
Sen. Doug Jones Says Farmers Scared by Trump’s Tariffs
Democratic Sen. Doug Jones says President Donald Trump's talk of tariffs is sparking questions and anxiety back home in Alabama, including from soybean farmers who are "scared to death." Jones said Wednesday in an Associated Press interview that even in…
Farm Bill Passes Through U.S. House and Senate
The 2018 Agriculture and Nutrition Act, better known as the Farm Bill, passed the U.S. House and Senate. The bill covers agriculture subsidies, conservation, rural development and nutrition. The Farm Bill reauthorizes farm programs and directs the nation’s agricultural policy for…
Alabama Career Center System to Host Emergency Meetings for Virginia College Students and Employees
The Alabama Career Center System, in cooperation with the Alabama Community College System, AIDT, the Southwest Alabama Partnership for Training and Employment (SWAPTE), and the Rapid Response Team (part of the Dislocated Worker Unit at the Alabama Department of Commerce)…
Governor Ivey Announces Changes to Her Staff
Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced changes to her staff, as she transitions to a full term. Adam Thompson is being promoted to Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy. He joins Liz Filmore, who is serving as Deputy Chief of…
Suspect in Custody for Murder of Prattville Woman in Macon County
The Alabama State Bureau of Investigations has arrested a man wanted for a murder that happened earlier this year in Macon County. Authorities say Sergio Webb was arrested Tuesday for the murder of 51-year old Melissa Metcalf. They say her…
