Man Rides Bike Across Alabama for Charity
An Alabama man is biking hundreds of miles across the state to raise money for a good cause.
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.
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Couple Safe after House Catches Fire
A Montgomery couple is safe after their house caught on fire earlier today.
High School Students Teach Bullying Awareness
Students were giving a lesson to some of their own on how to not be a bully. The Charles Henderson High School drama club in Troy collaborated with elementary schools in the area.
Larson Gets 1st Nationwide Win
Kyle Larson won his first Nationwide race Saturday, holding off Kevin Harvick and Kyle Busch in a thrilling finish at Fontana.
Arkansas Rallies For 2-1 Baseball Win Over Alabama
Arkansas rallied with single runs in the seventh and eighth innings to claim a 2-1 win over Alabama in college baseball in Fayetteville.
Troy Football Holds Second Spring Scrimmage
The Troy football team ran approximately 80 plays during a scrimmage Saturday morning in Veterans Memorial Stadium. It was the second scrimmage of the spring for the Trojans and the last before next Saturday’s T-Day Spring Game.
Teheran Gets Opening Day Start For Braves
Julio Teheran, who was 14-8 with a 3.20 ERA last year as a rookie, will get the opening day start for the Atlanta Braves.
No. 1 Seed Florida Tops Pitt 61-45, Makes Sweet 16
Scottie Wilbekin scored 21 points and top-seeded Florida beat Pittsburgh 61-45 in the NCAA tournament Saturday, advancing to the Sweet 16 for the fourth consecutive year.
Montgomery Man in Critical Condition after Early Morning Shooting
A Montgomery man is in critical condition after a robber shot him in his own home early this morning.
Plans for Orginial Montgomery Questplex Called Off
The multimillion dollar science and technology center known as Questplex planned for downtown Montgomery will not happen, at least not as originally envisioned. Montgomery Mayor Todd Strange says the city won't receive some of the tax credits it expected, and he says that leaves too big a funding gap to fill.
