Jamey Tucker

by WAKA Action 8 News

Consumer Technology Reporter

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.

Email Jamey

Articles

Auburn Tailbacks Keep Ground Game Strong

Cameron Artis-Payne wanted to prove he has speed this season and Corey Grant aimed to show his power.

Griffith to Give Up Salary If Elected

Democrat Parker Griffith says he will give up his salary if elected governor and redirect the money to public education. Griffith said Monday that he'd also sell the state plane and helicopter used by Republican incumbent Robert Bentley. Griffith says…

Walking to Work Can Benefit Your Mind

Walking or cycling to work could be beneficial both physically and mentally.

Attitude Can Affect Best Method to Quit Smoking

What's the best way to convince someone to quit smoking?

11 Million Prescribed AntiBiotics Unnecessary

More than 11 million prescriptions for antibiotics written for children and teens every year may be unnecessary, according to a new study published in the journal "Pediatrics."

MPS Taking Extra Precautions For The Enterovirus

Montgomery Public Schools are taking extra precautions after a virus sent hundreds of Mid-Western States children to the hospital. Every school in the system is getting a thorough cleaning to prevent the spread of the Enterovirus. The virus is a respiratory disease…

Huntingdon College and Union State Community College Sign Reverse Transfer

Huntingdon College and Southern Union State Community College have signed a "reverse transfer" agreement. The agreement allows Southern State students who transfer to Huntingdon to transfer credits back to Southern State to go toward their associate's degree. Officials with each school say…