CAMPAIGN 2026: State Representative Phillip Ensler of Montgomery running for lieutenant governor
State Representative Phillip Ensler of Montgomery has become the first Democrat to enter the race for lieutenant governor.
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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Two theft arrests made in Millbrook
Two young men have been arrested in Millbrook on theft charges.
World War II veteran from Montgomery celebrates 100th birthday
A World War II veteran in Montgomery has celebrated his 100th birthday.
Faulkner University marks a first as three nursing students accept apprenticeships
Faulkner University celebrates a milestone as three nursing students sign on for apprenticeships.
Swiftwater rescue training program coming to Montgomery Whitewater
Montgomery County officials have announced an Innovate Alabama grant that will start a swiftwater rescue training program at Montgomery Whitewater.
Montgomery man convicted of federal drug trafficking
A Montgomery man has been convicted of federal drug trafficking.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Man killed in officer-involved shooting in Opp
A man who was the subject of a manhunt in Opp has been killed in an officer-involved shooting.
Girl injured in Montgomery shooting
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that left a girl injured.
Officials: Man suspected in Brown University shooting and MIT professor’s killing found dead
The search for the suspect in last weekend’s mass shooting at Brown University ended at a New Hampshire storage facility where authorities discovered the man dead inside and then revealed he also was suspected of killing a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor.
Cleanup begins at site of demolished Montgomery hotel
The City of Montgomery has started cleaning up debris from the former Country Inn & Suites Hotel on Carmichael Road that leaders say was an eyesore and safety hazard.
