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.
Melissa Luellen, who spent the past 13 years as the women’s golf coach at Arizona State and led the program to an NCAA title in 2009, has been named the head coach at Auburn, Director of Athletics Jay Jacobs announced Tuesday.
Authorities are searching for an inmate who escaped from Red Eagle Work Center in Montgomery.
A central Alabama woman has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for shooting at a state trooper.
A German company is expanding its operations near the Airbus plant being built in Mobile.
A number of former Alabama basketball players helped with new head coach Avery Johnson's youth basketball camp, but Johnson's focus is truly on developing the current Crimson Tide roster.
An Auburn University lab technician accused of possessing and intending to sell a chemical similar to a date-rape drug has pleaded not guilty in federal court.
Troy University police are making progress, but have not caught whoever stole computers from the campus.
For people who in live in the rural parts of Alabama, having access to medical care can be challenge.
The presidential race is getting full as more candidates announce they are running for the White House.
Deontay Wilder successfully defended his WBC heavyweight title with a ninth-round knockout of Eric Molina on Saturday night at Bartow Arena, a short drive from his hometown.
