Marion Mayor Tony Long Attacked
A Marion man is facing an assault charge tonight -- after he's arrested for allegedly attacking Marion Mayor Tony Long.
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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Articles
MPD Charged a Man with Murder After Weekend Shooting
Montgomery police have charged a man with murder after a weekend shooting.
Golden Apple: Tara Battles
This week's Golden Apple Award takes us to Southside Middle School in Tallassee, and to a school where students say their teacher goes beyond her job description to make a difference in their lives.
Golden Apple: Tiffany Thomas
This week's Golden Apple takes us to Butler County. We met a Greenville Elementary School teacher, dedicated to make learning fun for her students.
Volkswagen recalling more than 440,000 Jettas and Beetles.
Volkswagen is recalling more than 440 thousand Jettas and Beetles.
Elmore Co Board of Education to Discuss next Superintendent
The Elmore Co Board of Education will meet this evening to discuss who will be the next Superintendent.
MPD Charges a Man with Attempted Murder
Montgomery police have charged a man with attempted murder in connection with a shooting that occurred last month.
Group Ranks Ala. Low for LGBTQ Inclusion
Alabama cities rank poorly in an advocacy group's report measuring legal protection and inclusion for gays and lesbians.
Raptor Center Auctions Gear Used by Auburn Eagle
Items used during Auburn University's game-day eagle flights are being auctioned online.
State Vault Holds Myriad of Unclaimed Treasure
Alabama doesn't have a lottery, but a person could bring up a government website and find himself 17 cents in dividends, or hundreds of dollars in money long forgotten -- all free, if their claim is true.
