Jamey Tucker
by WAKA Action 8 News
Consumer Technology Reporter
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.
Articles
Boy Scouts see a small membership increase after changing name to Scouting America
A historic rebrand of the Boy Scouts of America has been followed by a small uptick in young people joining what is now called Scouting America, a welcoming sign as the organization tries to move past scandal and bankruptcy.
27 religious groups sue Trump administration to protect houses of worship from immigration arrests
More than two-dozen Christian and Jewish groups — ranging from the Episcopal Church to the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church and others — have filed a federal lawsuit challenging a Trump administration move giving immigration agents more leeway to make arrests at houses of worship.
Man shot on Taylor Road in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting on Taylor Road that left a man injured.
No. 16 Oklahoma holds off Auburn women’s basketball 73-71
Auburn women's basketball had never played a game in the state of Oklahoma and was looking for its first road win over a ranked SEC team since 2011
Alabama Department of Workforce aims to prepare Alabama’s workers for the future
A 45-member council comprised of business leaders, appointed by the governor, will contribute to a public-private collaboration.
Amarr Knox scores 26 as Alabama State ends Southern’s 10-game win streak
Amarr Knox finished with 26 points to help Alabama State hold off Southern 82-81 on Monday night, ending the Jaguars' 10-game win streak.
Gov. Kay Ivey appoints new judge for Montgomery County
Gov. Kay Ivey has appointed a new judge to serve Montgomery County.
Montgomery police investigating gunfire incidents
Montgomery police say they're investigating multiple reports of gunfire.




