Jury: Life sentence for grandmother in girl’s running death
A jury is recommending life without parole for an Alabama woman convicted of capital murder in her granddaughter's running death.
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.
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Articles
Jesse Jackson Jr. Released from Prison, Heads to Halfway House
The Rev. Jesse Jackson says his son, former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., has been released from a Montgomery prison after serving a year and a half for illegally spending $750,000 in campaign funds.
After The Selma-To-Montgomery March: What’s Next?
Now that we've wrapped up the final leg of the Selma-to-Montgomery March... what's next for Alabama?
Rally at the Capitol Following March from St. Jude
The rally kicked off a little earlier than planned today because the marchers got to the capitol sooner than expected.
Daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Speaks in Montgomery
Dr. Bernice King, the daughter of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., spoke at the Alabama Capitol as part of the 50th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery civil rights march.
Daughter of Gov. George Wallace Speaks in Montgomery
The daughter of Gov. George Wallace, Peggy Wallace Kennedy, spoke in Montgomery at the 50th anniversary commemoration of the Selma to Montgomery march.
Supreme Court Divided on Alabama Redistricting
divided Supreme Court says a lower court must take another look at whether Alabama's Republican-led legislature relied too heavily on race when it redrew the state's voting districts.
Selma to Montgomery March Ends On Capitol Steps
Thousands of people marched to the Alabama Capitol, retracing the steps of the final leg of the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery voting rights march.
Montgomery to Selma March Brings Unique Stories, Faces to Capital City
Each one of the thousands of marchers has a unique story, a special reason for being here.
Harper Lee’s Novel Cover Revealed
Wednesday, HarperCollins unveiled the jacket art for Lee's "Go Set a Watchman," the unexpected follow-up to her classic "To Kill a Mockingbird."
