Job Market for College Grads Better but Still Weak
The job market for new college graduates is brightening but remains weaker than before the Great Recession began.
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.
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Joe Namath Grand Marshal for Birmingham Races
Professional Football Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Namath will be the grand marshal for the Honda Indy Grand Prix in Birmingham this weekend.
Man Sentenced to Life in Prison in Sex Abuse Case
A northeast Alabama man has been sentenced to three life prison terms without the possibility of parole in the rape, kidnapping and sexual abuse of a 4 year old girl in 2013.
Alabama Shutting Down Driver’s License System for Work
Alabama is shutting down its entire driver's license system later this month for computer work.
6 Weeks Until Mtgy. Co. School Board Election between Sellers, Keith
From Campaign 2014 -- In just six weeks, Montgomery voters will head to the polls to vote for a candidate to represent District One on the Montgomery County School Board.
Golden Apple: Staci Watson
This week, Alabama News Network visits W.O. Parmer Elementary School in Greenville to present another teacher with the Golden Apple Award.
Alabama Behind Neighbors In Teacher Salaries
Alabama teachers missed out on a pay raise this year after lawmakers failed to include one in the education budget. With salaries staying where they are, how do we compare to other states in our area?
Don’t Drop It On Alabama
Don't Drop it on Alabama is a statewide Spring cleanup program held every April to combat litter across the state, and officials in Butler County hope it starts an anti-litter mentality in the area.
Prattville Police On Manhunt After Drive-By Shooting
CBS 8 is taking action against crime in Prattville, where a drive-by shooting has police on a manhunt for the shooters. We talk exclusively to witnesses who say they saw it all happen...
Prattville native Golson considering leaving Ole Miss
Mississippi offensive lineman Austin Golson says he's considering leaving the school because of family-related health issues.
