$3 million in home weatherization grants available to low-income people in Alabama
More than $3 million in grant money will be available to lower energy costs for low-income Alabama residents.
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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Woman pleads guilty to stealing $300,000 from Tuscaloosa church to buy gifts for TikTok content creators
A former administrative assistant at a church in Tuscaloosa has pleaded guilty to embezzling about $300,000 to cover gifts for TikTok content creators and personal expenses, federal authorities said.
Alabama universities shutter DEI offices, open new programs to comply with state law
The three University of Alabama System campuses have shuttered diversity, equity and inclusion offices and opened new offices to comply with a new state law attempting to ban the programs on public college campuses.
Tuskegee looks at changing how the city is governed
Residents in Tuskegee could get to vote on whether to change who hires and fires city employees if a petition gets 171 signatures by July 31.
Pay It Forward: Cedric Sanders of Montgomery
Cedric Sanders has a big personality that you feel as soon as you meet him. But behind the big personality is also a big heart.
Montgomery Humane Society closes temporarily due to canine flu
The Montgomery Humane Society has announced it will be closed until Saturday due to a canine flu outbreak.
U.S. investigating Delta’s flight cancellations, response to global tech outage
U.S. regulators are investigating how Delta Air Lines is treating passengers affected by canceled and delayed flights as the airline struggles to recover from a global technology outage.
President Biden to address nation on Wednesday
President Joe Biden will address the nation from the Oval Office on Wednesday evening on his decision to drop his 2024 Democratic reelection bid.
Secret Service director resigns after assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle had been facing several investigations into the failure to keep former President Trump protected at a rally in Pennsylvania.
Tuskegee police chief, assistant chief removed from office
Both the police chief and assistant police chief in Tuskegee have been removed from their positions by the mayor.
