Rain and Scattered Storms at Times
TODAY/TOMORROW: The very moisture-rich air mass will remain in place today and tomorrow, and these days will continue to feature widespread and numerous showers and storms. Though the greatest coverage of…
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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Articles
Woman Arrested in Selma Murder
A Selma woman is charged with murder in the death of her estranged husband. Police say 38 year old Jackquelin Dixon told investigators that she shot and killed 44-year-old Carl…
Chases Ends with Suspect Jumping to His Death off Bridge
Authorities say a high-speed chase through several south Alabama counties ended with a suspect dead after he jumped off a bridge over a river delta. News outlets report the incident began Tuesday night with reports of a car being stolen…
More Rain & Storms; Flash Flood Watch in Effect
THROUGH OUR WEDNESDAY: We’ll continue to have showers and thunderstorms form throughout the day, while plenty of moisture continues to flow in from the southwest. Much of South/Central Alabama could see…
MPS Board Sets Goals for Start of School Year
The Montgomery County Board of Education meets once more before the start of the school year, and president Robert Porterfield says there are goals he plans to achieve. "MPS will remain…
Judge Once Again Refuses Recusal, Change of Venue Requests in MPD Ofc. Aaron Smith Case
For a second time, Montgomery County Circuit Judge Greg Griffin has denied motions filed by attorneys for Montgomery Police Officer Aaron Smith to recuse himself from the case and a change of venue. Smith is the MPD officer charged in…
One Dead in Northern Boulevard at Coliseum Boulevard Car Crash
The Montgomery Police Department is investigating a crash that resulted in one fatality. On Monday, July 30, Montgomery Police and Fire Medics responded to the Northern Boulevard at Coliseum Boulevard in reference to a two- vehicle crash involving a 2007 GMC…
Grant Approved to Expand Production Facility in Eclectic, Creating 20 New Jobs
Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $200,000 Community Development Block Grant to the town of Eclectic to assist in expansion of a production facility, creating 20 new jobs. The town will use grant funds to improve the existing roads leading…
Florida Inmate Sentenced to 7 Years for Assault on Prison Guard on Maxwell Air Force Base
On Thursday, July 26, Elvis Mark Hartrick, 42, of Panama City, Florida, received a sentence of 84 months for assaulting a correctional officer with a deadly weapon, announced United States Attorney Louis V. Franklin, Sr. Hartrick pled guilty to the…
Noon Update: Numerous Showers and Storms Expected
UMBRELLA NEEDED!!!: At the surface, moisture-rich southerly flow off the Gulf of Mexico will continue to transport moisture north. In the upper-levels, a trough is digging down into the Mississippi Valley…
