Tony Dokoupil becomes anchor of “CBS Evening News”
Tony Dokoupil is taking over as anchor of the “CBS Evening News” weeknight broadcasts, saying "Don't just trust me. Make me earn it."
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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Lee County man killed in Russell County crash
A Lee County man has died after crashing the commercial truck he was driving in Russell County.
Maduro’s ouster sparks celebrations among Venezuelans in South Florida
People gathered for a rally in Doral, Florida, where roughly half the population is of Venezuelan descent, as word spread that Venezuela's now-deposed president had been captured and flown out of the country.
Phenix City man arrested for drugs after routine traffic stop
The short chase ended in a wreck at the intersection of 10th Avenue and 1st Street and 23 year old Charles Dawson was arrested.
How the U.S. captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro
The U.S. operation termed “Absolute Resolve” unfolded under the cover of darkness, with U.S. forces holding fast in the region, awaiting the ideal weather conditions to give pilots clear routes into Caracas, Venezuela, to capture Nicolás Maduro.
Alabama Shakespeare Festival presents sensory-friendly “Frozen” performance
The Alabama Shakespeare Festival has offered a sensory-friendly performance of its musical of Disney's "Frozen."
Montgomery man killed in crash on Interstate 85
Montgomery police say they are investigating a collision that resulted in one fatality.
Woman arrested on fraud, other charges in Opelika
Opelika police say they've arrested a woman who's accused of trying to take out a loan in her husband's name without his knowledge.
Tuskegee University police chief arrested in Georgia
The police chief at Tuskegee University has been arrested on a DUI charge in Georgia.
Montgomery police find body near Eastern Boulevard
Montgomery police say a body has been found near Eastern Boulevard. Montgomery police Lt. Tina McGriff told Action 8 News that police were called to the 3800 block of Eastern Boulevard just before 7PM last night. That location is near…
