Body found near train tracks in Selmont
A death investigation is underway after railroad workers found a body near a set of train tracks in Selmont.
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
What the Tech: How to shoot a solar eclipse without damaging your phone
Cameras have come a long way since the last solar eclipse, but you need to know how to shoot it without damaging your camera.
What the Tech App of the Day: Copilot Money
Copilot Money has many of the same features as “Mint,” which is being discontinued. Once you connect your bank and credit card accounts to Copilot, it tracks all the money going in and coming out automatically for each account.
A list of major U.S. bridge collapses caused by ships and barges
From 1960 to 2015, there were 35 major bridge collapses worldwide due to ship or barge collision, with a total of 342 people killed.
Cargo ship hits Baltimore bridge, bringing it down. Rescuers are looking for people in water
A container ship rammed into a major bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday, causing it to snap and plunge into the river below. Several vehicles fell into the chilly waters, and rescuers searched for survivors.
Officials: Federal investigators raid Sean “Diddy” Combs” homes in Los Angeles, Miami
Two properties belonging to music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs in Los Angeles and Miami were searched by federal Homeland Security Investigations agents and other law enforcement.
Equal Justice Initiative unveils Freedom Movement Sculpture Park
The Equal Justice Initiative is unveiling its new Freedom Monument Sculpture Park that is opening near the Alabama River in Montgomery.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Montgomery police charge third suspect in January homicide
Montgomery police have now charged a third suspect in a teenager's shooting death in January.
Appeals court lowers bond due in Trump fraud case, sets new deadline
The New York State Court of Appeals has ruled that former President Donald Trump does not have to come up with $464 million to appeal the judgment against him in his civil fraud trial, and must only provide a bond of $175 million.
Alabama reaches Sweet 16 with 72-61 win over Grand Canyon
Mark Sears carried Alabama long enough for the Crimson Tide to get an unexpected contribution and reach the Sweet 16.
