Community Partners React To Chief Murphy’s Retirement
Chief Murphy has been a familiar face, working with many in the community to fight crime. Many community organizers say they are sad to see Murphy leave and they'll miss working with him.
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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Testy Exchanges Between Montgomery Police Chief and Mayor During Chief’s Retirement Announcement
Montgomery Police Chief, Kevin Murphy, is retiring, but not because he wants to. We broke the news on Friday that Murphy would be retiring, but no one could have predicted the testy news conference with Murphy and Mayor Todd Strange disagreeing on the chief's job performance.
Changes Coming to Montgomery’s Half-Marathon
Changes are coming to Montgomery's annual half marathon.
Montgomery Police Make Homicide Arrest
Montgomery Police have arrested a man in the city's latest homicide.
Tenn. Sex Offender Arrested After Moving to Ala.
Authorities in northeastern Alabama say a violent sex offender from Tennessee has been arrested in Marshall County.
Ala. Teen, Baby, Rescued in Prostitution Sting
The FBI says an Alabama teen and a six-week-old baby were among the victims who were recovered in a recent nationwide prostitution sting.
Alabama VA Cited in Letter to President
The director of a Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System says a whistleblower complaint about a VA physician cutting and pasting notes in patient files was correct, but records are being reviewed to make sure that doesn't happen again.
You Need More Bucks When You Stop by Starbucks
We're on your side with a consumer alert
The News is About the Same for Fuel Pumps in the Area
The average price for gas is still about three dollars and 40 cents per gallon.
There are Quite a Few Stars in Town,
The city of Selma hosted a meet and greet with the director of Selma Du Vernay, Oprah and other actors.
