Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza wins the Heisman Trophy
Fernando Mendoza, the quarterback of No. 1 Indiana, has won the Heisman Trophy, becoming the first Hoosier to win college football’s most prestigious award.
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.
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Burries scores 28 points as No. 1 Arizona rallies from halftime deficit to beat No. 12 Alabama 96-75
No. 1 Arizona roared back from its first halftime deficit of the season to beat No. 12 Alabama 96-75.
Hall scores 22 points, Pettiford 20, as No. 21 Auburn defeats Chattanooga 92-78
Auburn struggled to put away the pesky Chattanooga Mocs, which kept the margin in single digits much of the game.
Alabama vows to address Oklahoma’s “disrespect” when they meet in playoffs
Alabama players haven't forgotten their last game against Oklahoma, when Alabama staffers ushered the Sooners off the Alabama on-field logo, creating a contentious scene that included at least one Oklahoma player spitting on Alabama logo.
Aldi opens third Montgomery store
Aldi has now opened at the Country Club Shopping Center at the corner of Carter Hill Road and Narrow Lane Road in Montgomery.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Democratic former U.S. Senator Doug Jones launches campaign for Alabama governor
Former U.S. Senator Doug Jones, the last Democrat to hold statewide office in Alabama, has kicked off his campaign for governor.
Action 8’s Magical Christmas Toy Drive comes to another successful end
Thanks to all of you who donated, Action 8's Magical Christmas Toy Drive has had another successful year.
Montgomery man charged in fatal pedestrian hit and run
Montgomery police have charged a man in a fatal pedestrian hit and run.
Alabama State Troopers bring Christmas cheer to hospitalized children
Alabama State Troopers took time to visit children at Baptist Medical Center East in Montgomery and to bring them a Christmas surprise.
Sherrone Moore charged with stalking, home invasion after being fired as Michigan head football coach
Sherrone Moore, who was abruptly fired this week as the University of Michigan football coach, has been charged with three crimes including home invasion and stalking a person he had dated, prosecutors say.
