8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Ford issues recalls affecting more than 550,000 vehicles
Ford is recalling more than 550,000 vehicles because of airbag and structural issues that could increase the risk of a crash or injury.
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.
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President Trump announces travel ban and restrictions on 19 countries
President Trump has announced that citizens of 12 countries will be banned from coming into the U.S. and those from seven others will face restrictions due to homeland security concerns.
Coca-Cola United opens new sales center in Auburn
The $18 million facility sits on approximately 15 acres on West Veterans Boulevard near I-85.
Montgomery leaders discuss crime in the Capital City
Montgomery area leaders came together Wednesday to discuss crime in the Capital City.
Little Donkey opens in downtown Montgomery
The new location at 378 N. Perry Street opened to the public Wednesday.
New homes coming to East Montgomery
Lowder New Homes says the new neighborhood is called "Hawthorne" and will be a "new chapter of timeless living."
Pay It Forward: Cassandra Kennedy of Montgomery
Cassandra Kennedy has always been the kind of person to pay it forward to others whatever the need. "It's what's in my heart. I've been like this all my life. You know if…
Alabama Chief justice names judge to handle case against man accused of killing college student Aniah Blanchard
Alabama Chief Justice Sarah Stewart has used a new law to appoint a retired judge to handle the case against a man accused of the 2019 killing of Aniah Blanchard, a college student that drew national attention.
Peach season arrives in Chilton County
Get ready to enjoy some sweet Alabama peaches! The peach crop is now in season across the state, including in world-famous Chilton County.
Water safety lessons are important for children to learn
Parents need to make sure their children know how to stay safe around water -- swimming pools, hot tubs, lakes and at the beach.
