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

Spring-Like Warmth Through Christmas

CHRISTMAS EVE: Today will feature more clouds than sun, and it will be a few degrees warmer than Friday with mid 70s expected for most spots through South/Central Alabama. Despite the…

Spring-Like Warmth for Christmas

TODAY/FRIDAY: A few clouds in the Alabama sky today but we should see more sun overall and then sunshine in full supply on Friday. Both these days will be dry, and…

Two People Arrested on Child Abuse Charges in South Alabama

UPDATE: Butler County Sheriff Kenny Harden tells Alabama News Network that both Jonathan and Michelle Smith are now facing additional charges.  They have each been charged with two counts of attempted murder and two counts of domestic violence- assault first…

Warmer Days Ahead

WARMER WEDNESDAY: The morning chill will be the only part of tomorrow that will feel like winter. As we head through the day tomorrow, we are going to see a brighter…

Christmas Lights Tradition Continues to bring Smiles

A special light display in Montgomery has been lighting up the neighborhood and people's faces young and old for decades. And this year is no exception. The home on Dalraida Parkway is a holiday favorite. The Gemette  family has been…

Clouds Hanging Around

Thursday, a weak surface front will pass through during the morning, and it could squeeze out a shower as it passes by, but the models continue to trend drier with this…

Toy Vault Toys Picked Up for Distribution

Toys, toys and more toys. They filled our toy vault and spilled over into our studio. But it was a good problem to have and, with the help of our sponsors, we got to…

Cold Monday, but Warmer Temperatures Ahead

The cold front is pushing out of the southeastern parts of Alabama this morning. Behind the front, expect a mostly cloudy sky and chilly highs can be expected throughout the area,…

Toy Drive Ends Friday

Our toys in our magical Toy Vault will soon be packed up, sorted and shipped out to kids across the River Region. "We'll have about 500 families by the time we are finished. We will deal with food and toys…