Planting at Standstill in South Alabama After Rain
More than a foot of rain that fell on parts of south Alabama has created more planting delays for farmers.
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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State Seeks Ouster of Selma School Officials
The state is seeking the ouster of Selma's school superintendent and two other top administrators in the troubled city system.
Authorities Make Arrests In Demopolis Bank Robbery
Two Tuscaloosa men are arrested in connection with the robbery of a Demopolis bank.
Do You Use Community Storm Shelters?
As strong storms swept through our area, many people listened to warnings and took shelter.
Unpredictable Weather – When the Forecast Seems Wrong
Dangerous storms rolled through parts of Alabama this week, causing schools and businesses to close early. Yesterday, the weather was not as severe as expected - leaving many surprised and confused.
Church Plans Service For Men Injured In OK Plane Crash
One Montgomery church is trying to help three area men who were severely injured in a plane crash over the weekend in oklahoma. Vaughn Forest Baptist Church is planning a prayer service for Thursday night to let community members come together to lift up those men.
Severe Storms Cause Thousands Of Dollars In Road Damage In Covington Co.
Nearly 20 roads in Covington County are closed after this week's storms swept away pavement and water flooded the area.
Termination of Top Selma School Officials Recommended
State school officials have recommended firing several top administrators for Selma City Schools-- including the superintendent.
Former AG Baxley Defending Republican Legislator
Former Alabama Attorney General Bill Baxley has signed on as a defense lawyer for Republican Rep. Barry Moore of Enterprise.
Obama Blames Republicans for Blocking Wage Vote
President Barack Obama blames Republicans for blocking an election-year increase in the federal minimum wage and says their vote denied millions of Americans a way out of poverty.
