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 University of Alabama at Birmingham has launched an online medical site that will allow physicians to make medical recommendations and write prescriptions. Director of Primary Care at UAB Dr. Stuart Cohen says the new site is meant to offer…
Department of Corrections officials say a death row inmate has died at a prison in south Alabama. Corrections spokeswoman Kristi Gates says 27-year-old Justin Hosch was pronounced dead in his cell Monday at the Holman Correctional Facility. Gates says the…
Troy's head football coach goes on an interesting tangent about overcoming the summer heat during games.
Alabama coach Nick Saban did not say who will start at quarterback for the Crimson Tide for the week 1 match-up against West Virginia.
Construction at Chase Corner once again has neighbors who live behind the shopping center frustrated. This time, because of elevation concerns.
Troy Head Coach Larry Blakeney talks about their upcoming match-up against their rivals from UAB. Blakeney also discusses the quarterback situation.
Nick Saban talks about the quarterback situation, his days as a West Virginia fan, and how Alabama will match-up with the Mountaineers.
Montgomery voters will go to the polls next year to vote on the next mayor. Montgomery mayor Todd Strange says he's still undecided about another term.
A body found in a wooded area in Elmore county has been identified as that of a woman reported missing last week.
Department of Corrections officials say a death row inmate has died at a prison in south Alabama.
