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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
Actor Robin Williams Found Dead In Apparent Suicide
Oscar-winner Robin Williams, whose free-form comedy and adept impressions dazzled audiences for decades, has died in an apparent suicide. He was 63.
Actor, Comedian Robin Williams Dies at 63
Oscar-winner Robin Williams, whose free-form comedy and adept impressions dazzled audiences for decades, has died in an apparent suicide. He was 63.
Cyclists Ride Cross Country To Save Young Boy
Two men are riding across the country to help save the life of a little boy from Shelby County. They want to raise awareness to find a cure for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
High Rates of Suicide in Military Linked to Traumatic Experiences Before Enlistment
High rates of suicide among U.S. military personnel may be linked to traumatic experiences before enlistment.
Auburn Striving To Be ’13 Seconds Better’
The theme around Auburn's football building since last January has been about being "13 seconds better."
Antibacterial Compounds May be Harmful for Pregnant Women
A new study finds that pregnant women and their fetuses are being exposed to antibacterial compounds that can be harmful.
Marijuana Harmful for Young Adults
New research finds teenagers and young adults who smoke marijuana just once a week -- can suffer from memory problems and decreased I-Q.
Alabama Hoping For Another Powerful Rebound
Alabama rebounded nicely the last time the Crimson Tide finished a season with two straight losses and a shaky performance in the Sugar Bowl.
26 Convicted in Elmore County Gang Crime Crackdown
Federal prosecutors say 26 people have been convicted in a crackdown on drug dealing, gun violence and other violent crime in Elmore County's Crenshaw Village neighborhood.
