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.
Rickwood Field will host an MLB game between the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants on Thursday. It's the oldest professional ballpark in the U.S. and former home to baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays and the Birmingham Black Barons of the Negro Leagues.
Action 8 News was at Rickwood Field in Birmingham where the death of Willie Mays was announced during the game between the Montgomery Biscuits and the Birmingham Barons.
Sports Director Lindsey Bonner sits down with Biscuit's Right Fielder Nick Schnell to talk about his time in the minor league over the last six years.
Customers of the Dallas County Water and Sewer Authority have been told to boil water following leaks that were detected in the water system.
The Autauga County Commission says that the sheriff's evacuation of the county jail due to health and safety concerns was unnecessary.
For more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities.
The Giants center fielder, with his signature basket catch, was one of the game’s greatest and most beloved players.
Continued violence across Montgomery - including 3 separate shootings on Monday that killed a man and injured 2 others - was foremost on the minds of all who attended.
Five people from Montgomery, Prattville and Notasulga face an eight-count indictment for sex trafficking and related offenses.
State agriculture officials say Africanized Honeybees have been found in two Alabama counties, but action is being taken to keep them from spreading.
