Jamey Tucker

Consumer Technology Reporter

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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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Articles

Dadeville Man Dies in Eastern Boulevard Crash

The Montgomery Police Department is investigating a motor vehicle crash that resulted in one fatality. On Thursday, Oct. 4, at about 2:30 a.m., Montgomery police and Fire Medics responded to the 2300 block of Eastern Blvd. in reference to a…

Equal Justice Initiative Eyes Possible Expansion

The success of the Equal Justice Initiative's museum and memorial in Montgomery may bring more expansion. Reports say the Montgomery City Council approved the sale of a parking lot to the civil rights nonprofit for $900,000 Tuesday. City officials say…

Face 2 Face: Kirk Hatcher

Senior Political Reporter Tim Lennox sat down for a “Face to Face” with District 78 House of Representative candidate, Kirk Hatcher. Hatcher defeated Alvin Holmes in the Democratic primary…

October or August?

RINSE AND REPEAT FORECAST DAILY: The strong upper-level high will remain in place across the Southeast and continue to be the dominant feature controlling Alabama’s weather through the upcoming weekend. Each…

Former Tallassee Police Officer Indicted on Federal Charges

A former Tallassee police officer has been indicted on federal civil rights violations. The department of justice says Michael Smirnoff is charged with two counts of deprivation of rights under color of law, and one count of obstruction of justice.…

Hotter Days are Ahead

SUNNY AND VERY WARM PATTERN: The upper level ridge is in control of our weather in Alabama for the rest of week; this means mostly sunny days, fair nights, and above…

City Council Votes for EJI Expansion, Renaming Park

The Montgomery city council approved several resolutions Tuesday night including renaming a park  and the Equal Justice Initiative expansion. The city council approved the sell of property for the 900 thousand dollars for the EJI to open an entertainment center.…