Alabama’s Special Olympics Team is Embarking an Incredible Journey
Members of Alabama's Special Olympics team is embarking an incredible journey.
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
Florida Georgia Line and Rapper Nelly Will be in Concert Saturday
Riverwalk Stadium has already sold more than 10-thousand tickets. That's in addition to the city-sponsored Second Saturday.
AG Luther Strange Announces the Conviction of a Man on Numerous Sex Crimes
Attorney General Luther Strange announces the conviction of a Madison County man on numerous sex crimes against a 5-year-old girl.
GM Recalling Camaros for Ignition Switch Problem
General Motors is recalling more cars for problems with ignition switches.
Ku Klux Klan Secretary Guilty of Perjury
Federal prosecutors say a former Ku Klux Klan officer has pleaded guilty to perjury in a case involving a cross burning in Ozark.
VA Leader Talks About Patient Delays
The director of the Veterans Administration health services in central Alabama says he's eliminated paper waiting lists, added staff and worked to bring stability to an operation that has some of the longest patient waiting lists in the country.
Physician-Governor not Surprised by VA Problems
Alabama's governor says he's not surprised by problems in the Veterans Administration health care system because he saw them years ago when he was a young doctor working in VA hospitals in Birmingham and Tuscaloosa.
Montgomery Group Calls for Change at St. Clair
A group pushing for changes in Alabama's prison system is calling for a new warden at St. Clair Correctional Facility because of inmate violence.
Police Probe Report of Ropes that Resemble Nooses
Police are investigating a report of ropes resembling nooses at an Opelika manufacturing plant.
Montgomery Gears Up for Big Concert Weekend
City officials say this is the latest in what they hope is a string of big name acts to take to Montgomery stages and make the Capital City a destination for summer entertainment.
