Repeat offender to spend 25 years in prison following burglary conviction
Under the Habitual Felony Offender Act, the minimum sentence available to the court would be twenty years.
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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No. 7 Alabama visits No. 11 Tennessee with both trying to avoid a second loss
The College Football Playoff future for both programs is on the line Saturday with Alabama and Tennessee each having a loss already this season.
Auburn to play at No. 19 Missouri desperate for a win after three straight SEC losses
Auburn coach Hugh Freeze and Missouri counterpart Eli Drinkwitz got to know each other years ago through Gus Malzahn, who served as a mentor of sorts to both of them, and they have only grown closer now that they're together in the SEC.
State of Alabama executes man who killed five people and asked to be put to death
The State of Alabama has executed a man who admitted to killing five people with an ax and gun near Mobile during a drug-fueled rampage in 2016.
Prosecution rests in capital murder trial of William Chase Johnson
The prosecution has rested in the capital murder trial of the man charged with killing Lowndes County Sheriff "Big John" Williams.
Diwali festival held outside Alabama Capitol
BAPS Hindu Mandir held its Diwali festival outside the Alabama Capitol.
What’s Happening: October 18-20
If you like celebrating fall and pumpkins, you have plenty of ways to do it this weekend in the River Region!
“Story Walk” comes to Montgomery park
A fun activity has been added to Montgomery parks that will help children learn to read.
Mitzi Gaynor, star of “South Pacific,” dies at 93
Mitzi Gaynor, who starred in the 1958 film "South Pacific" and appeared in other musicals with Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly, has died. She was 93.
Israel says it has killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza
Israeli forces in Gaza have killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, a chief architect of last year’s attack on Israel that sparked the ongoing war.
