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.
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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Articles
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.
There’s no Traffic on the Edmund Pettus Bridge
It's closed this week for the filming of the movie Selma.
Montgomery Police Chief Announces Retirement at Heated News Conference
Montgomery Police Chief Kevin Murphy has announced his retirement at a news conference that at times, became heated with Mayor Todd Strange.
Montgomery Police Chief Kevin Murphy is Retiring from the Force
We brought you the news first on Friday when Chief Murphy told us he was retiring from the police force.
Accrediting Agency Issues Warning to Alabama State
An accrediting agency has issued a warning to Alabama State University for failing to comply with several accreditation standards.
Pike County Crash Victim Identified
Authorities have identified a man who died in a single-vehicle crash in Pike County.
