Alabama strawberries, other crops hurt by recent rains
Action 8 News is talking to farmers who grow fruits and vegetables about whether the recent rains are hurting their crops.
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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State of Alabama files appeal to U.S. Supreme Court over congressional district map
The State of Alabama has filed for an emergency stay with U.S. Supreme Court in the ongoing congressional redistricting case.
MGM Runway 5K returns Saturday with races on airport taxiways and runway
New Montgomery Regional Airport executive director Loyd Jenkins gave an update on when renovations to the baggage claim will be finished and encouraged people to sign up for the Runway 5K race on Saturday, May 30.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Montgomery Whitewater to resume water activities
Montgomery Whitewater has announced a date for when water activities will again be available.
Butler County Sheriff’s Office employee charged with theft
An employee with the Butler County Sheriff's Office has been charged with theft and has been fired.
Three Autauga County educators arrested after child abuse investigation
The Autauga County Sheriff's Office has announced the arrests of three former employees at Billingsley School following an investigation into child abuse.
What The Tech: The “Take It Down Act” goes into effect
The FTC is enforcing the TAKE IT DOWN Act, a law requiring covered platforms and social media companies to remove nonconsensual intimate images after receiving a valid request from a victim.
ONLY ON 8: Political Analyst Steve Flowers on what’s next in Alabama’s redistricting battle
Action 8 News Political Analyst Steve Flowers discusses what's next in Alabama's Congressional redistricting battle now that a panel of judges ruled that the state must return to the court-drawn map for this year's elections.
Tuskegee gets grant for new automotive supplier plant
The City of Tuskegee is getting a $400,000 grant for a new automotive supplier plant.
Montgomery police investigating fatal crash
Montgomery police are investigating a crash that left the driver dead.
