American Women Held By ISIS Confirmed Dead
The parents of an American woman held by Islamic State militants say they have been notified of her death.
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Consumer Technology Reporter
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.
The parents of an American woman held by Islamic State militants say they have been notified of her death.
Saving Lives: Safety at Train Crossings
Police say a man facing an assault charge after a shooting in Tuscaloosa County told them he didn't think the gun would fire when he pointed it at another man.
What's next for Chief Justice Roy Moore?
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- People in Perry County played a prominent role in the Voting Rights Movement back in 1965 -- and the community has scheduled several events over the next few weeks -- to commemorate that history.
Chief Justice Roy Moore tried to stop these marriages from happening. He ordered probate judges to deny same sex couples their licenses. But many are ignoring the chief justice completely.
Former gubernatorial candidate and Montgomery Businessman Winton Blount the third, has died.
One man lost his life in a motorcycle accident.
Same-sex marriage is officially legal in Alabama.
Member of the Pike County faith community takes a stand for marriage equality in front of the courthouse.



