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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
Action 8 Update: 15-year-old arrested in Carter Hill Road fatal shooting
Police and fire medics were called just before 11:00 a.m. to the 3500 block after receiving a report of a person shot.Â
Three Dadeville Mass Shooting suspects in court for youthful offender hearing
Three of the six suspects accused of killing 4 people and injuring 32 others in the Dadeville Mass Shooting on April 15 were back in court Thursday.Â
One person injured in Montgomery shooting
The shooting happened around 5:00 p.m. Wednesday in the 100 block of West South Boulevard.
Maine governor: At least 18 killed and 13 injured in mass shootings
Maine Gov. Janet Mills said the shooting suspect, Robert Card, is considered armed and dangerous.
Mass shooting in Maine leaves more than 16 dead
At least 16 people were killed Wednesday in shootings in Lewiston, Maine, and the death toll is expected to rise, two law enforcement officials told The Associated Press.
Police: Millbrook mother arrested after newborn baby tests positive for cocaine
Millbrook police say they've taken a woman into custody after her newborn baby tested positive for cocaine.
Elmore County Schools releases information in Wetumpka High School assault
Officials say a total of six students were identified as participating in the assaults on six other students.
Montgomery County circuit judge dismisses Birmingham-Southern’s lawsuit against state treasurer
Birmingham Southern College sued Boozer, claiming that he unfairly denied it a $30 million state loan.
Republican Mike Johnson elected Speaker of the House
Johnson, of Louisiana, was picking up support from most all Republicans anxious to put the past weeks of tumult behind and get on with the business of governing.
