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.
On Thanksgiving Day, many stores in our area will open up for early holiday shoppers. That sometimes gets some backlash from customers or employees, but in some states, it's illegal to open at all Thanksgiving Day.
Murphy vs. Murphy. We are continuing to follow the aftermath of Montgomery Police Chief Kevin Murphy's forced retirement.
A former Alabama State University trustee says he believes a contract signed by school President Gwendolyn Boyd violates the school's anti-nepotism policy.
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CBS 8 and ABC Montgomery are taking action against crime -- a series of car break-ins has Greenville residents on high alert and police searching for the person who did the crime.
New information on a fire in Elmore county that left a family homeless -- state fire marshalls tell us the fire has been ruled as arson.
Butler County Schools new Superintendent, Amy Bryan, says the county has not had a strategic plan since 2011, and after complaints last fall from parents concerned their voices were not being heard, she is aiming to change that.
The city of Prattville has provided EMS services for Autauga County for years -- but now, city and county leaders are discussing whether that service will continue.
Flags are at half-mast all across the country as people remember the September 11 attacks -- but for one Alexander City man, the moments constantly replay in his mind because his brother was killed in the attacks.
