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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No FEMA Assistance for Montgomery County Flood Victims

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Bernie Sanders Gaining on Hillary in Democratic Race

[gtxvideo vid="g426ZnFH" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/g426ZnFH-120.jpg?cachebust=1452873618619" vtitle="Ellis republican election stuff"] According to Quinnipiac, Bernie Sanders is gaining on Hillary Clinton, especially among younger voters. But political analyst Steve Flowers says he is not putting too much stock into the polls. "Even…

Crimson Tide Fans React to Alabama’s National Championship Win

[gtxvideo vid="iYQ0TlNn" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/iYQ0TlNn-120.jpg?cachebust=1452658770945" vtitle="BAMA FANS ON VICTORY"] It was the culmination of a long season, Alabama's big victory against Clemson in the national championship game. Stefanie Hicks talked to fans who were in the stadium following the victory…

Legislators Introduce Lottery Proposal

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Fans Cheer on Tide at MPAC Watch Party

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What to Expect with Alabama vs Clemson

[gtxvideo vid="XPLRJexa" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/XPLRJexa-120.jpg?cachebust=1452558587705" vtitle="FINAL GAME PREVIEW PKG"] All the hype for the national championship game is almost over.  It's now time for Alabama and Clemson to see who's best on the field.  But before the big game, we…

Game Day Attire for the National Championship

[gtxvideo vid="xh7O6j4M" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xh7O6j4M-120.jpg?cachebust=1452557983318" vtitle="BAMA GAME ATTIRE PKG"] When it comes to being a great fan for the Alabama Crimson Tide or the Clemson Tigers, wearing the right game attire is a must.  Stefanie Hicks mingled with the fans…

Game Day: How Alabama Stacks Up To Clemson

Sports reporter Ben Bolton breaks down the big match-ups in the National Championship game between Alabama and Clemson, and talks to Crimson Tide players about their game plan.