Alabama State University Hosts Spring Connection Day
Thousands of high school and transfer students are at Alabama State University for the annual Spring Connection Day.
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
Releford, Alabama Roll Past Arkansas, 83-58
Trevor Releford scored 24 points and Shannon Hale added 18 to lead Alabama to an 83-58 victory over Arkansas on Saturday, snapping the Razorbacks' six-game winning streak.
Auburn Beats Texas A&M 69-64 For Rare Road Win
KT Harrell scored 20 points, including 12 in the second half, as Auburn defeated Texas A&M 69-64 Saturday.
Alexander City Man Killed in Officer-Involved Shooting
Alexander City police and the Alabama Bureau of Investigation are investigating an officer -involved shooting.
Could Wild Winter Mean Wild Transition to Spring?
Our wild winter in the River Region could mean a wild ride into spring.
Authorities Find Thousands Of Dollars In Drugs In Rutledge Home
An exclusive story from Crenshaw County -- a Rutledge man is in custody after County deputies say he was dealing thousands of dollars of drugs from his home.
Where is the Free Parking Downtown?
Plenty of new development is underway downtown and as Montgomery continues to revitalize, many are concerned that there's not enough parking.
New Gun Bill Causes Concern
A new bill could make changes to Alabama's new gun law that could allow you to carry a loaded gun in your car without a permit. But not everyone is sure that more guns in vehicles would be safe.
Law Enforcement: “Move Over” for Emergency Vehicles
An Alabama state trooper is recovering after being hit by a vehicle in Crenshaw County. Law enforcement officers say working on the roads is one of the most dangerous parts of the job.
Troy Woman Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter
A Troy woman charged with murder has reached a plea-bargain with prosecutors.
