Four LAMP Student-Athletes bring home Tennis Individual Titles
Hannah Baik, Dabeen Choi, Ian Kim, and Wonjun Lee all brought home individual state titles for the Golden Tigers.
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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Fallen officers remembered at Alabama Capitol ceremony
The Alabama State Fraternal Order of Police held a ceremony outside the Alabama Capitol in remembrance of fallen officers on Friday morning.
Man killed in crash on Interstate 65 near Clanton
A man has died in a crash of a van on Interstate 65 near Clanton.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: More than eight tons of beef sold at Walmart recalled
More than eight tons of beef sold at Walmart stores nationwide are being recalled because of possible e-coli contamination.
Rabid raccoon found in Autauga County
State health officials say a rabid raccoon has been found in Autauga County and they are urging pet owners to make sure their animals are protected.
What the Tech: People report problems with iPhone alarm clock
Many iPhone users report that their alarm clocks are malfunctioning, causing them to miss school, work and other important engagements.
What the Tech: Federal program to help families afford the internet is expiring
The federal Affordable Connectivity Program has run out of money, but there are other ways to get help paying for the internet.
Lawmakers approve bill to ensure President Biden is on Alabama’s November ballot
State officials have approved legislation to ensure President Joe Biden will appear on the Alabama's November ballot, mirroring accommodations the state made four years ago for then-President Donald Trump.
What’s Happening: May 3-5
We start the month of May with plenty to do all across the River Region!
What the Tech: Some gadgets your mother uses may need updating for Mother’s Day
If you made mom happy with a gadget gift a few years ago, it may be time to treat her to an update.
