Mild Monday, Cooler Rest of Week
FOR MONDAY: The week starts off dry and mild, but clouds will be on the increase as we head through the day and highs will once again be in upper 60s…
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.
Articles
Gov. Kay Ivey Announces Death of Beloved Dog “Bear”
Gov. Kay Ivey has sadly announced the death of her beloved dog "Bear". Her dog was even recently featured in a TV commercial…
Gov. Ivey Declares 5 Counties as Disaster Areas
Governor Kay Ivey has announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) designated five Alabama counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas. The primary counties include: Barbour, Geneva, Henry, Houston and Pike Counties. On October 15, Governor Ivey requested a primary…
Morning Pledge: Prattville Christian Academy-Ms. Currenton’s Class
Today's Morning Pledge, brought to you by Trinity Presbyterian School, is presented by Ms. Currenton's 1st grade class at Prattville Christian Academy.Â
Frosty Friday Morning; Sunny, Warmer Afternoon
FRIDAY & THE WEEKEND: Sunshine returns in full force today with a high in the upper 50s to near 60°. Both Saturday and Sunday will be dry, with mild days and…
ADOC Welcomes 35 New Officers
On Thursday, the Alabama Department of Corrections Training Academy graduated 35 correctional officers who took one step closer to a career in corrections. Â Former New York City Department of Correction Deputy Commissioner and 28-year veteran of the Federal Bureau of…
Marengo Co. District Attorney Shot in Demopolis
Alabama News Network has confirmed that Marengo County District Attorney Greg Griggers has been shot in Demopolis. Authorities say the suspected shooter was a former state trooper. Griggers is District Attorney for the…
Alabama Infant Mortality Rate Drops to the Lowest Level in State History
The Alabama Dept. of Public Health has announced that the state infant mortality rate has fallen to the lowest level in history. Alabama News Network was at the State Public Health Committee…
Update: Two Hayneville Police Officers on Leave after Shooting
An Alabama Bureau of Investigation agent has released the name of a man fatally shot by Hayneville police officers while serving outstanding arrest warrants. Agent Joe Herman says that 55-year-old George Crenshaw was shot and killed Wednesday. Herman says Crenshaw…
Morning Pledge: Prattville Christian Academy-Ms. Blakinchip’s Class
Today's  Morning Pledge, brought to you by Trinity Presbyterian School, is presented by Ms. Blakinchip's 1st grade class at Prattville Christian Academy.
