Confederate General Robert E. Lee Birthday
The Martin Luther King Holiday also shares the day with Confederate General Robert E. Lee.
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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The Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church held a 40th Annual Birthday Celebration
The church where Dr. Martin Luther King junior preached in Montgomery held a celebration in honor of his birthday.
Golden Apple Submission Form
Nominate an outstanding teacher for the CBS 8 Golden Apple award. We recognize a top teacher in our area every Monday during the school year.
WEB EXTRA: Oprah Talks About her Return to Selma
Oprah returns to Selma with the cast and crew of "SELMA' Movie
Gov. Bentley Talks Pre-K and Prisons in Inaugural Address
Gov. Robert Bentley says there are no easy solutions to the state's budget and prison problems.
WATCH Oprah Talks About Her Return to Selma
Oprah returns to Selma with the cast and crew of the Selma movie.
Oprah”s Interview
It was a huge day in the city of Selma as thousands of people flood into the city to meet the cast and crew of the movie "SELMA".
Bentley Said He Wants State’s Prekindergarten Program
Gov. Robert Bentley said by the end of his second term that he wants every Alabama 4-year-old to be able to attend the state's voluntary pre-kindergarten program.
Bentley Takes Oath of Office for Second Term
Gov. Robert Bentley has taken the oath of office to begin his second term as governor.
Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey Makes History for Republicans
Kay Ivey has become the first Republican in Alabama history to have two consecutive terms as lieutenant governor.
