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.
New research presented at the Alzheimer's Assocation conference in Copenhagen suggests that higher levels of education and better treatment of cardiovascular disease in the U.S. and in other developed nations could lead to a drop in Alzheimer's cases.
Montgomery police are investigating a homicide that took place Sunday evening. Meanwhile, a community gathered Monday night to remember the victim.
Residents there are outraged about the county's water problems.
Workers at a Selma auto supplier are speaking out about health problems they say are being caused by the plant. The Renosol company in Selma makes seats for car suppliers like Hyundai and some are saying those materials that make up those seats are making them sick.
Police sirens are a sound many people in Greenville may not be hearing as often this year.
CBS 8 is taking action against crime -- Autauga County deputies are looking for two armed robbers who stole money and merchandise at a gas station convenience store. But the good news is -- local businesses may have some needed clues.
Auburn coach Gus Malzahn says Nick Marshall will "suffer the consequences" but declined to elaborate on the punishment the quarterback will face.
Florida coach Will Muschamp is confident he has the remedy for questions about his job security: Winning a lot of football games.
Southeastern Conference commissioner Mike Slive continued his hard push for NCAA reform, saying the Big Five conferences need more autonomy or they will have to make drastic changes.
New research finds activities that stimulate the mind and move the body are the best ways to protect against Alzheimer's disease.
