10 new officers graduate from the Montgomery Police Academy
The new officers completed 15 weeks of training.
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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Articles
ASU changes tailgate policy following shots fired incident
Officials say anyone with a firearm will immediately have it confiscated and that person will be ejected and arrested.
Millbrook man sentenced to 165 months in prison following drug conviction
White pled guilty to charges of possession of cocaine and marijuana with intent to distribute the illegal drugs earlier this year.
What’s Happening: October 11-13
The Alabama National Fair continues this weekend, but there are also plenty of other fun things to do in the River Region!
Junior League of Montgomery opens 36th annual Holiday Market
The Junior League of Montgomery has opened its Holiday Market, which is the kickoff event of the Christmas shopping season in our area.
Gov. Kay Ivey sends first responders to Florida for hurricane recovery; more National Guard troops to North Carolina
Gov. Kay Ivey is sending more Alabama teams to help with hurricane recovery efforts in Florida and North Carolina.
Trial date set for Sean “Diddy” Combs to face sex trafficking charges
A trial date has now been set for hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs to face sex trafficking charges.
No. 7 Alabama to host South Carolina after stunning loss at Vanderbilt
Alabama will host South Carolina on Saturday, a week after losing to Vanderbilt just after being ranked as the No. 1 college football team in the country.
Ethel Kennedy, social activist and wife of Robert F. Kennedy, dies at 96
Ethel Kennedy, the wife of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy who raised their 11 children after he was assassinated and remained dedicated to social causes, has died at 96.
HURRICANE MILTON: Power out for millions, 150 tornadoes spawned with at least six dead
While damage from Hurricane Milton is widespread in Florida,, Tampa didn't take a direct hit and Gov. Ron DeSantis says the storm was not "the worst case scenario."
