Booker leads No. 5 Texas to 84-40 win over No. 18 Alabama
Alabama falls on the road at Texas 84-40. This was the Crimson Tide's first SEC loss of the season.
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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Troy maintains their winning streak with a victory over App State
The Trojans took down App State 85-68 for their third straight win. Troy moves to 9-7 overall for the season and 3-1 in Sun Belt play.
Judge scraps Biden’s Title IX rules, reversing expansion of protections for LGBTQ+ students
The Biden administration’s Title IX rules expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students have been struck down nationwide.
What’s Happening: January 10-12
If you're looking to start the new year by getting out to do something fun, we have events for you that are happening in the River Region!
Demopolis man killed in Marengo County crash
A Demopolis man has been killed in a two-vehicle crash in Marengo County.
Person killed in Interstate 85 crash in Opelika
Opelika police say a person has been killed in a one-car crash on Interstate 85.
Trump sentenced in hush money case but doesn’t receive any punishment
The case was the only one of four criminal indictments that has gone to trial and possibly the only one that ever will.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Local road conditions
ALEA State troopers give an update on road conditions in our area.
Troy men’s basketball takes first Sun Belt loss against Texas State
Texas State outrebounded Troy 20-11 in the second half as the Trojans fell 74-73. Head coach Scott Cross says the Trojans need to be tougher.
Firefighters make progress slowing wildfires while Los Angeles grapples with devastation
Firefighters began to slow the spread of deadly and devastating fires in the Los Angeles area Thursday after the ferocious winds that drove the fast-moving flames diminished, but the largest blazes still burned out of control.
