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.
It is definitely summertime in Alabama. If you're outdoors, it doesn't take you long to feel the heat. There are some activities, though, that will keep you indoors and cool in the Capital City.
Gov. Robert Bentley is calling a special session next week on the general fund budget.
Montgomery Fire Dept. officials have confirmed to Alabama News Network that three men have been charged with setting a fire at Southlawn Elementary School.
Alabama News Network is sitting down for one-on-one interviews with the candidates for Montgomery mayor.
Authorities say a body has been found in the same waters that crews have been looking for a missing Prattville woman in.
It's a simple concept and much like a modern day hitch hiker, although Uber drivers are registered through their city and the Uber company along with a background check and proof of insurance.
Investigators say they found a body along the Alabama River Wednesday evening during their search for a Prattville teenager last seen Monday.
Tallassee police say a man has been airlifted to a Montgomery hospital after being shot this afternoon.
Blue Bell is beginning a trial run of ice cream production at its Sylacauga plant, which has been closed since a national recall of the company's products..
Republican leaders are trying to get the county commission to roll back a sales tax increase. They say the one percent increase commissioners approved back in May is hurting the county's economy.
