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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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SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey stands firm on 16-team college football playoff as Big Ten pushes for 24 teams
Southeastern Conference commissioner Greg Sankey is standing firm behind a 16-team College Football Playoff expansion, indicating that a disagreement with the Big Ten — which wants 24 teams — is lingering deep into the offseason.
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Kiwanis Club of Pike Road awards several student scholarships
The Kiwanis Club of Pike Road is presenting scholarships to several students.
Child flown to Birmingham hospital after shooting in Autauga County
A child has been shot in the face in Autauga County.
U.S. Supreme Court will allow Alabama to change Congressional districts
The U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for Alabama to adopt a new Congressional district map ahead of the 2026 elections.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Police release name of victim in shooting on North Decatur Street in Montgomery
Montgomery police have released the name of the man who was shot and killed on North Decatur Street downtown.
ONLY ON 8: Political Analyst Steve Flowers discusses what’s next after special session
Action 8 Political Analyst Steve Flowers explains what happens next after this year's special session to redraw the state's Congressional district lines.
