Morning Pledge: Pike Road Elementary-Mrs. Collins’ Class
Today's Morning Pledge, brought to you by Trinity Presbyterian School, is presented by Mrs. Collins' Kindergarten class at Pike Road Elementary School.Â
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
Bringing Awareness to Suicide
It's a leading cause of death in the U.S. and statistics are on the rise. But not many people want to talk about it-- Suicide. The Pike Road Ladies Auxiliary held a…
Walt Maddox Kicks Off Bus Tour in Alabama Governor’s Race
Gubernatorial challenger Walt Maddox kicked off a statewide bus tour as he seeks to make gains against Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey. The Tuscaloosa mayor and Democratic nominee began the tour Monday in his hometown of Tuscaloosa. Describing himself as the…
Governor Ivey Announces Investment of $1.1 Million to Strengthen Alabama’s Economy, Infrastructure
Governor Kay Ivey and Delta Regional Authority (DRA) Chairman Chris Caldwell announced on Monday that DRA will invest $1.1 million to enhance workforce training and development, help create technology jobs and deliver safe drinking water to the Black Belt region. DRA’s investments,…
Morning Pledge: Pike Road Elementary-Ms. Beck’s Class
Today's #MorningPledge, brought to you by Trinity Presbyterian School, is presented by Ms. Beck's Kindergarten class at Pike Road Elementary School.
Governor Ivey Awards $1.89 Million to Help Victims of Domestic Violence and Elder Abuse
 Governor Kay Ivey on Friday awarded $1.89 million in grants to support organizations and programs that help victims of domestic violence and elder abuse throughout the state. “No one should ever have to experience the horrors of domestic violence or elder abuse,…
Andalusia Man Arrested for Firing Shots During Domestic Dispute
At approximately 4:00 PM Thursday afternoon, Andalusia police officers responded to a call of a domestic dispute that resulted in gunfire, on Murphree Drive in the Westhaven Apartment complex. Preliminary investigation reveals two subjects got into an altercation. One of…
Trending Drier and Hotter
FRIDAY AND THE WEEKEND: Well-above average temperatures highlight our weather forecast for Alabama. Through the weekend, we expect more sunshine than clouds, hot days and fair nights. Highs will be in…
MPS Passes Budget, Deficit Remains
The Montgomery County Board of Education approved a budget for fiscal year 2019. But there's still a nine million dollar deficit. Superintendent Ann Roy Moore says they are doing what they…
Alabama Pastor Protests Nike Over Colin Kaepernick Campaign
A Mobile pastor has cut up a Nike headband and wristband before his congregation to protest the company partnering with former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Reports say Rev. Mack Morris told his congregation Sunday that he had bought his last…
