What’s Happening: October 4-6
You can tell fall has arrived because it's opening weekend for the Alabama National Fair. But that's not the only event happening in our area this weekend.
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.
Articles
Source: Dockworkers’ union to suspend strike until Jan. 15 to allow time to negotiate
The union representing 45,000 striking U.S. dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports has reached a deal to suspend their strike until Jan. 15 to provide time to negotiate a new contract.
Federal judge won’t dismiss lawsuit against Alabama solar panel fees
A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit against the Alabama Public Service Commission over fees it allows Alabama Power to charge customers who use solar panels to generate some of their own electricity.
Students concerned with conditions at Troy classroom building
Malone Hall is one of the oldest buildings on campus.Â
Second suspect charged in Montgomery triple homicide
Montgomery police have charged another suspect in a triple homicide at a Hispanic grocery store earlier this year.Â
Prattville police searching for felony theft suspects
Prattville police need your help finding two suspects wanted in a felony theft investigation.
Prosecutors claim Trump “resorted to crimes” in election case
An unsealed court filing claims former President Trump "resorted to crimes" to try to overturn the 2020 election results.
CAMPAIGN 2024: Dobson, Figures clash in District 2 Congressional debate
Congressional hopefuls Shomari Figures and Caroleene Dobson clashed in a debate, punctuated by policy differences and verbal swipes at each other’s resume.
Bodies of two people found after police welfare check on Carmichael Road
Montgomery police have launched a death investigation following the discovery of two bodies during a welfare check.
Troy welcomes new police chief
Troy has a new police chief who is no stranger to the force.
