Jamey Tucker

Consumer Technology Reporter

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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.

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Articles

House Republicans Want Electric Chair, Charter Schools

House Republicans are ready to get back to work, and they're focused on several bills they are determined to pass. Some topics include gay marriage and the death penalty, but hanging over all this is an underfunded budget.

Golden Apple: Allison Searcy

This week, the Golden Apple award takes us to Autauga County Technology School, where we meet Early Childhood Education teacher Allison Searcy.

Autauga Co. Kicks Off SMART 911

There's a new service in Autauga County that hopes to provide emergency responders with more information to save time and save lives.

Gov. Bentley Declares State of Emergency

Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday declared a State of Emergency for all Alabama counties in preparation for winter weather that is expected to move through Alabama.