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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2016 is here... And a new President will be elected before it ends. Alabama voters will get their first chance at voting March 1st. While the state will join Texas and Georgia along with a long list of other states…
WEEKEND WEATHER: Â Finally, we are looking at plenty of sunshine to take over our skies. Â This will give us a chance to start drying things out around here. Â High pressure will be the dominate weather feature and that will lead…
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Here is the latest list of road closings from the Elmore County Emergency Management Agency, as of Thursday afternoon, Dec. 31, 2015: Elmore/Montgomery County - Emerald Mountain Toll Bridge is closed due to flooding of Dozier Road in Montgomery…
NEW YEAR'S EVE: For tonight, the better chance for rain will shift toward southern most counties, while central and northern areas remain cloudy but dry. Temperatures will be dropping.  You will probably need the  jacket as the weather will be…
TONIGHT: Â Cloudy, wet, and cool conditions can be expected through the night. Â There will be periods of rain with pockets of heavy rain at times. Â The area is saturated so any additional heavy rain can lead to flash flood, especially…
In March, Selma and Montgomery were in the national spotlight as the the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the Selma to Montgomery March drew large crowds to the region. Even President Obama made a special appearance. "Their faith was…
RAIN RETURNS: Â Once again moisture is on the increase and we are headed toward a rainy weather pattern. Â We will see widespread rain develop overnight and that will continue through the day on Wednesday. You are going to need…
