Rain Chances on the Way Up
TODAY/TOMORROW: A weak frontal boundary will drop into the state from the north, and we are going to increase rain chances these two days. Rain and storms will be possible at…
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
Little Relief from the Heat
TODAY/THURSDAY: For everyone heading back to work today, the day will be very similar to yesterday. It will be a mainly sunny and hot day as highs will climb into the…
Noon Update: Hot 4th of July Forecast
HAPPY 241st BIRTHDAY AMERICA: Today should be dry, mainly sunny, hot, and humid as highs will range from the lower to mid 90s. There could be a stray afternoon storm, but…
Boy Killed in Selma Shooting
From the West Alabama Newsroom -- Gunfire in Selma has left a boy deadl. Lt. Tory Neely of the Selma Police Dept. told Alabama News Network that police responded to the shooting in…
First Responder: Millbrook Fire-Medics Joseph Spitzer, Dewayne Gordon and Lt. Dallas Dunlap
Alabama News Network is partnering with Wettermark Keith law firm to honor first responders in the River Region. We're honoring three first responders who were nominated by a young man after they saved…
160 Helicopter Factory Workers Being Laid Off in Troy
Alabama News Network has learned that 160 workers at the Sikorsky/Lockheed Martin plant in Troy have been told they will lose their jobs at the end of August. In a statement provided to Alabama News Network, company spokesman Paul Jackson…
Hot and Humid Week of Weather
OUR WEATHER SETUP: A very warm and humid air mass is in place across the state, which by itself, with the aid of daytime heating would allow for showers and storms,…
Cloverdale’s A&P Social Restaurant Closes
For the last time, the A&P Social serves up their signature Southern fine dining experience. "It's a really sad day because there aren't enough restaurants out here that are doing really good food…
Alabama Shakespeare Festival Names New Artistic Director
The Alabama Shakespeare Festival has named a new artistic director. Â After a year-long search, Rick Dildine has been appointed by the ASF Board of Directors, becoming only the fourth artistic director in its 45-year history. Dildine is an Arkansas native…
More Rain and Storms to End the Month of June
FINAL DAY OF JUNE: Hard to believe we are already half-way through 2017, and for the last day of June, no real change in the forecast today. Another upper-level will bring…
