Face 2 Face: David Burkette
Senior Political Reporter Tim Lennox sat down for a "Face to Face" with Senate District 26 candidate, David "Coach" Burkette. Burkette is currently a member of the Montgomery City Council.
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.
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Hot For Mother’s Day Weekend
FRIDAY AND MOTHER’S DAY WEEKEND: Mainly sunny and dry weather for the weekend with no risk of rain, and it will be hot. A good chance we reach the lower 90s…
Sue Bell Cobb Campaign Director Jailed for Not Registering as Sex Offender
A campaign director for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Sue Bell Cobb has turned himself in to authorities. Earlier Thursday, a warrant was out for Paul Littlejohn's arrest for not registering as a sex offender. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Sex Offender…
Selma City Councilman Faces Public Lewdness Charge
An arrest warrant has been issued for Selma City Councilman Samuel Randolph. Selma Police Chief Spencer Collier says he faces charges of Public Lewdness. Collier says the judge issued the warrant after Randolph was seeing relieving himself on the street.…
Arrest Warrant Issued For Sue Bell Cobb Campaign Manager
An arrest warrant has been issued for a campaign manager for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Sue Bell Cobb. Paul Littlejohn, III, is Cobb's Jefferson County campaign manager, and a registered sex offender. The Jefferson county sheriff's office says it issued the…
ASU Alumunus Pays Entire School Balance for 25 Graduating Seniors
Most students only dream of graduating from college with a “zero balance” on their school accounts, and on Saturday (May 12), dreams will come true for 25 graduating seniors at Alabama State University - all thanks to the generosity of one philanthropic alumnus. The dream-maker…
Alabama Community College Tuition to Increase in the Fall
Tuition is going up for Alabama's community and technical colleges. Reports say the Alabama Community College System on Wednesday approved a $10-a-credit-hour increase set to go into effect this fall. System officials say the increase brings the average tuition and…
Goodwyn Drive Homicide Suspect Now in Police Custody
The Montgomery Police Department has arrested a Montgomery man in the Friday, May 3 shooting death of Demarcus Jones, 32, of Montgomery. MPD charged Mardedus Mack, 29, with murder after he was taken into custody by the U.S. Marshals Fugitive…
Parole board says Neelley has not waived parole hearing
A state board says a parole hearing will occur for a woman originally sentenced to die for the 1982 rape and slaying of a 13-year-old Georgia girl in Alabama. The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles issued a statement Thursday…
Face 2 Face: Eric Mackey
Senior Political Reporter Tim Lennox sat down for a "Face to Face" with new Alabama Superintendent, Eric Mackey. Mackey is set to start his job on Monday, May 14.
