Former Montgomery Youth Detention Facility employee arrested
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office says it has arrested a former Montgomery Youth Detention Facility employee.
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.
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Court removes prosecutor Fani Willis from Georgia election case against Trump
A state appeals court has removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others but did not dismiss the indictment, leaving the future of the prosecution uncertain.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Person shot and killed Thursday identified as a 13-year-old boy
A person has been shot and killed in Montgomery.
YMCA of Greater Montgomery opens new location in Peppertree
The YMCA at Peppertree is located in the old Jackson Wellness Center on Halcyon Park Drive.
Alabama safety Malachi Moore to miss bowl game against Michigan with injury
Alabama All-America safety Malachi Moore will miss the 11th-ranked Crimson Tide's bowl game against Michigan with an injury that had plagued him much of the season.
Former Daleville police sergeant gets more than a year in prison for beating a jailed man
A former police sergeant in Daleville has been sentenced to over a year in federal prison with nearly two years of supervised release after pleading guilty in August to beating a man in a jail cell.
City of Montgomery announces $3.4 million “Together We Rise” initiative
The City of Montgomery has announced a $3.4 million initiative, called "Together We Rise" to boost community engagement, curb violence and increase communication between city departments.
Funeral arrangements announced for AU chaplain Rev. Chette Williams
61-year-old Rev. Chette Williams died Sunday in a boating accident near Kowaliga Restaurant on Lake Martin.Â
Montgomery Academy Volleyball Coach announced retirement
Montgomery Academy Volleyball Coach, Julie Gordon, announces her retirement after 46 years at the helm. Throughout her time as head coach Gordon owns a record of 1,645 wins and 438 losses.
Pedestrian killed after being hit by a vehicle in Montgomery
The fatal accident happened in the 6400 block of Atlanta Highway.
