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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The following is a statement from Auburn Athletics on the death of radio announcer Rod Bramblett and his wife Paula in a car wreck last night: Rod Bramblett, the Voice of the Auburn Tigers, and his wife, Paula, passed away…
Here are the details of the wreck that killed Rod Bramblett, the Voice of the Auburn Tigers, and his wife Paula Saturday night. This information comes from the Auburn Police Department: Last night at 6:08PM, Auburn police, fire, and paramedics…
Rod Bramblett, the longtime radio announcer for Auburn football and basketball games, known as "The Voice of the Auburn Tigers" and his wife were killed in a two-car wreck in Auburn last night. Lee County Coroner Bill Harris says in…
Memorial Day Weekend kicked off in Tuskegee with the Annual Fly-In. Â There were food vendors, live music, vintage and homebuilt planes, and free airplane rides for kids. People were able to get up…
WASHINGTON (AP) - Members of both parties say a flood of laws banning abortions in Republican-run states has handed Democrats a political weapon for next year's elections. They say the restrictions will help Democrats paint the GOP as extreme and…
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