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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The Montgomery Police Department has charged a suspect in the May 23, 2015, shooting death of Deandre Mungro, 20, of Montgomery. MPD detectives charged Eric Abram, 23, of Montgomery with one count of capital murder. Abram was located in the Montgomery County Detention Facility,…
Today will be another mostly cloudy and very mild day across Alabama; the high will be in the lower 70s and we will mention the chance of a few passing showers.…
Kelly Parvin was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma two years ago. She is showing her artwork at a Montgomery gallery. She says her abstract art comes from her own battle. And she…
Rapper Doe B and Troy University student, Kimberly Johnson, were killed in a nightclub shooting back in 2013. Doe B, whose real name was Glenn Thomas, had signed with rapper…
Japanese automakers Toyota and Mazda are building a joint-venture auto plant in Alabama. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and company executives made the announcement in a Wednesday news conference. Alabama and North Carolina were finalists for the plant that will eventually…
TODAY/THURSDAY: The warming trend will continue these two days as upper 60s are back for most of us this afternoon, and then lower 70s will show up on the maps Thursday.…
This was the first State of the State Governor Kay Ivey has given since she took office nine months ago. She talked about steadying the ship of state. Gov. Ivey says the economy is performing well. Unemployment is at its…
TODAY-THURSDAY: A warming trend will continue to headline our forecast. Today we rise into the lower 60s, upper 60s Wednesday, and lower 70s Thursday. The sky will be mostly cloudy on…
Tua Tagovailoa threw a 41-yard touchdown to DeVonta Smith to give No. 4 Alabama a 26-23 overtime victory against No. 3 Georgia to win the College Football Playoff national championship Monday night. Tagovailoa…
Alabama beats Georgia 26-23 in overtime to win its 11th college football national championship. (Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.)
