New Alabama State House has small construction delays, expected to be finished in 2026
Construction on a new Alabama State House has been hit by delays but the new facility is still expected to be ready for the 2027 legislative session.
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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South Alabama rallies to beat Western Michigan 30-20 at Salute to Veterans Bowl in Montgomery
South Alabama defeated Western Michigan 30-23 at the IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl, which was played Saturday night at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery and televised by ESPN.
Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter wins Heisman Trophy as college football’s top player
Travis Hunter received 552 first-place votes and 2,231 points in a comfortable victory over Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty for this year's Heisman Trophy.
ABC News agrees to make $15 million settlement in Trump defamation lawsuit
ABC News has agreed to pay $15 million toward Donald Trump’s presidential library to settle a defamation lawsuit that he filed against the news organization.
Pelosi has hip replacement surgery at a US military hospital in Germany after a fall
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had hip replacement surgery at a U.S. military hospital in Germany after falling while at an event in Luxembourg with other members of Congress.
Auburn now 9-1 after win over Ohio State
Number two Auburn defeats Ohio State by a final score of 91-53 to improve to 9-1 on the season.
Auburn signs five-star transfer quarterback Jackson Arnold
Quarterback Jackson Arnold is transferring from Oklahoma to Auburn and is the highest-rated quarterback that Auburn has ever signed, based on his five-star high school recruiting ranking.
Man charged with killing father in Opelika
Opelika police have charged a man with shooting and killing his father.
Prattville High School names Bobby Carr their next head football coach
Prattville High School names Bobby Carr as their next head football coach. In 2024 Carr was the head coach at Carver High School where he led the Wolverines to a 6-3 record.
Travis Hunter, the 2-way standout for Colorado, is the AP college football player of the year
Colorado's Travis Hunter has been named the 2024 AP College Football Player of the Year. Boise State's Ashton Jeanty finished in second.
