Most families applying for Alabama’s new school vouchers have children in non-public schools
The Governor's Office says families have submitted applications that represent more than 36,000 students who are seeking school vouchers.
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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Two brothers charged with killing 17-year-old in Montgomery
Two brothers have been charged with capital murder in the killing of a 17-year-old in Montgomery.
Montgomery County Board of Education selects new superintendent amid controversy
Byrd, who served as superintendent of Selma City Schools, was selected with four yes votes votes over one other finalist.
U.S. Supreme Court blocks order to force Trump administration to reinstate thousands of federal workers
The U.S. Supreme Court has blocked an order that would have forced the Trump administration to let thousands of federal employees to be rehired after they were let go in efforts to shrink the federal government.
U.S. Supreme Court allows Trump to deport Venezuelans under wartime law
The U.S. Supreme Court will allow the Trump administration to use an 18th century wartime law to deport suspected Venezuelan gang members, but said they must get a court hearing first.
Construction company owner enters Pike Road mayor’s race
Construction company owner Mark Spurlin is challenging longtime Pike Road Mayor Gordon Stone in this year's city elections.
What the Tech: Windows 10 support is ending, so what should you do if your computer won’t run Windows 11?
Using Windows 10 after October 14 means no more updates -- and no security fixes. That could make your computer vulnerable.
Florida wins its third national title and denies Houston its first, rallying for 65-63 victory
Florida defeats Houston 65-63 in the NCAA Men's Basketball National Championship Game.
Prattville man arrested for sexual assault
Police say around 8:00 a.m. Sunday, officers were flagged down about a sexual assault that had just occurred at a park.
Twins arrested in Prattville shooting incident
According to court records, the shooting incident happened around 3:40 p.m. on December 23, 2024. Â
