Boaters Beware
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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.
Articles
Golden Apple Teacher of the Year: Lisa McHugh
Meet this year's Golden Apple Teacher of the Year.
Taste of The South: Oskar’s Cafe
All month long our Taste of the South adventure has served up some of the best seafood dishes around.
Former Andalusia Chamber of Commerce Director Sentenced
The former executive director of the Andalusia Chamber of Commerce is sentenced to prison.
Montgomery Police Investigating Life Threatening Shooting
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting.
St. Jude Alumni, Parents Meet to Discuss Ways to Keep School Open
Alumni of St. Jude and parents of students in school there met tonight to try and find ways to keep the school open.
Montgomery Police Search For Robbers In Home Invasion
CBS 8 and ABC Montgomery are taking action against crime. Montgomery Police are looking for three people involved in a home invasion in East Montgomery on Bell Road. Tonight, the victims are talking to us about what happened.
Telehealth Program Expanding In Alabama
For many Alabamians who live in rural areas it can be hard to get good healthcare when a hospital is far away. But a program called telehealth is expanding in the state and is helping to save more lives.
Storm Damages Homes, Cars in Alexander City
People in Alexander City are cleaning up after yesterday's storms, after the damage hit one neighborhood particularly hard.
Garland Volunteer Fire Dept. Getting Back On Its Feet
A volunteer Fire Department in Butler County had to stop taking emergency calls in March. Firefighters lacked equipment and no longer had working fire trucks, but now, with the help of fellow fighters hundreds of miles away, that is all changing.
