ADOC correctional security guard arrested for promoting prison contraband
Belser worked at the Ventress Correctional Facility in Barbour County.Â
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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What’s Happening: April 19-21
Fishing, jazz, herbs, baseball -- we have all of that plus an on-stage comedy/mystery performance happening this weekend in the River Region!
Allman Brothers Band co-founder and legendary guitarist Dickey Betts dies at 80
Dickey Betts, a co-founder of the legendary Allman Brothers band has died at 80.
Man seriously injured in Montgomery shooting
A man has suffered a life-threatening gunshot wound after being shot in Montgomery.
Girl shot on Troy Highway in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that left a girl injured.
Troy Women’s Basketball Signs Six Transfers
After a historic run to the WNIT semifinals, the Troy Trojans women's basketball team looks to reload with transfers signees.
Music legend Lionel Richie helps open Hello Park in Tuskegee
Music recording legend Lionel Richie was back home in Tuskegee to help cut the ribbon on the new Hello Park.
Alabama lawmakers advance bill to strengthen state’s weak open records law
The Alabama Senate has approved a bill aimed at strengthening the state's open records law by setting deadlines to respond to requests to view public documents.
Workers at Mercedes-Benz factories near Tuscaloosa to vote on unionizing
Thousands of workers at the Mercedes-Benz plant near Tuscaloosa will vote next month on whether they want to be represented by the United Auto Workers union.
Alabama Senate committee rejects bill to require release of police body camera video
An Alabama Senate committee has voted down a bill that would have required the public release of police body-cam video and dash camera footage.
