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

Face 2 Face: Will Ainsworth

Senior Political Reporter Tim Lennox sat down for a "Face to Face" with Lt. Governor candidate, Will Ainsworth. Ainsworth is competing in a runoff against Twinkle Cavannah.

Heat Advisory and Afternoon Storms

It will be a hot and humid day with temperatures generally in the lower and mid 90s across South/Central Alabama this afternoon, while heat index values will be over 100° and…

Tuskegee Police Investigate Deadly Shooting

Tuskegee Police are investigating a man's murder. 21-year-old Quadarius Long was shot and killed in the 600 block of Judkins Circle Tuesday evening. No arrests have been made in the case and police are still working to determine the motive…

BIG 3 First Pro Sports League to Legalize Use of CBD

The BIG3 says players in the 3-on-3 league of former NBA players are allowed to use cannabidiol (kan-uh-bih-DY'-ahl), or CBD, for pain management and recovery. Under the change announced Wednesday, the BIG3 becomes what's believed to be the first professional…