Security guard arrested at Bullock Correctional Facility
A contract security guard at Bullock Correctional Facility has ben arrested on charges of promoting prison contraband.
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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Officer at Tutwiler Women’s Prison in Elmore County arrested
A correctional officer at the Julia Tutwiler women's prison in Elmore County has been arrested, according to state prison officials.
Brent Jones steps down from role as Troy Athletic Director
Brent Jones has served as the Senior Vice Chancellor and Athletics Director at Troy since 2019, however he will move into a new role at Georgia Tech. Jones will take over as Associate Vice President / Executive Deputy Athletics Director at Georgia Tech.
New Experience Montgomery destination guide launched
The Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce is celebrating the launch of the newly reimagined Experience Montgomery destination guide.
Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama donates thousands to Montgomery Back to School Bash
Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama is donating thousands of dollars to Montgomery Public Schools to help sponsor its upcoming Back to School Bash.
Students learn about medical careers at Jackson Hospital fair
Dozens of high school and college students got to learn about different career opportunities at Jackson Hospital.
City of Greenville mourns the death of assistant city clerk
The City of Greenville has announced the death of Assistant City Clerk Nicki Hunt.
District 7 Residents Voice Concerns, Hear Updates at Town Hall Meeting
Residents also got a preview of potential plans for the old Floyd Middle School campus.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Names of three people killed in Troy shootings released
Troy police have released the names of three people who were killed in a series of shootings on Sunday, July 20.
Death investigation underway after body found in East Montgomery
Montgomery police have opened up a death investigation after a body was found in East Montgomery.Â
