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

More Rain, Then Cooler

TONIGHT: The strong to severe storms are now east of us and our weather settles down tonight.  A few areas of light to moderate rain will be possible, otherwise look for mostly cloudy skies with temps in the 50s overnight.…

Heavy Rain Moves North, Unseasonably Warm

FLOODING THREAT:   Some locations across Central and Southeast Alabama have received 5-10 inches over the last few days. Many creeks and rivers are high and will likely be spilling out of their banks.  We urge you to use extreme…

Showers and Storms Remain a Threat

Wednesday was a very active weather day across the state and the Southeast. We dealt with several severe thunderstorm warnings and tornado watches, but thankfully the worst of the weather stayed well to the north of our viewing area. CHRISTMAS…

Santa Claus Visits Alabama News Network

[gtxvideo vid="ZyYKylrK" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ZyYKylrK-120.jpg" vtitle="Santa Claus on Talkback"] Christmas Day is almost here!  Santa Claus took time out of his busy schedule to appear on Alabama News Network.  Area children were able to visit with Santa and tell him…

Potential Severe Weather Threat Tonight

Another wet start to the day across South-Central Alabama. Showers and a few storms are moving across the area this morning. No severe weather currently, and most of the day, should be severe weather free in South Alabama. We are…

No Room at the Inn Letter Delivered to Governor Bentley

Church leaders from across the state are asking Governor Bentley to reconsider his stance on allowing Syrian refugees into the state. This comes after the governor announced in November that he was not allowing refugees into the state because he…

Unseasonably Warm, Strong Storms Likely

It was a very wet night across Alabama as very heavy rainfall impacted all locations across South Alabama. Montgomery received just under one inch of rain, while some locations received over two inches. FOR TODAY: We are seeing the rain…

Warm and Unsettled Week of Weather

It is going to be a very busy week in the weather department as unseasonably warm weather, showers and storms, and the threat of severe weather highlight our forecast. First off, the winter solstice occurs tonight at 10:49 PM CST.…

Crowds Turn out for Capital City Christmas Parade

[gtxvideo vid="z3WF1SOM" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/z3WF1SOM-120.jpg" vtitle="Mont parade.m4v"] The sights and sounds of Christmas filled downtown Montgomery as the Capital City parade made its way down Dexter Avenue. Kids of all ages bundled up for big event. They got to see…

Feeling Like December

CLEAR & COLD: A cold front moved through the state yesterday pushing the showers and clouds out, and delivering much colder air. Temperatures to start our Friday are over twenty degrees colder than Thursday morning. We are seeing some low…