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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.
You can follow Jamey and submit story ideas and questions on X at @jameytucker.
Articles
Premature Babies Born in Neo-Natal Hospitals Have High Survival Rate
Premature babies born in high volume neo-natal hospitals have a 30% higher chance of survival.
Excessive Belly Fat Could Lead to COPD
People with excessive belly fat are at increased risk for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD.
Montgomery Has Second Fastest Shrinking Population
Montgomery is one of the fastest shrinking cities, population-wise, with people moving out to live north of city limits.
Gambling Machines Littered In Butler County
CBS 8 and ABC Montgomery are Taking Action Against Crime tonight. Authorities in Butler County are on the search for people who are littering -- but it's what they're littering that may surprise you.
Major Renovations Coming To Downtown Wetumpka
Downtown Wetumpka is on the verge of new development.
10 Die in Holiday Weekend Wrecks in Alabama
Alabama state troopers investigated 10 traffic fatalities during the long Fourth of July weekend.
Ala. Sheriff Investigates Shooting of Pet Horse
Authorities in northern Alabama are investigating a family's report that someone shot its pet miniature horse.
Ala. Man Suffers Fatal Cut Fleeing Fight with Wife
Police say a Birmingham man cut his arm and bled to death while trying to flee after his wife called police to report a domestic fight.
Police Arrest Suspect in Slaying of Prichard Woman
Police in southwest Alabama have arrested a suspect in the slaying of a woman found dead inside a home in Prichard.
