Wetumpka woman charged with Chemical Endangerment of a Child in Autauga County
Prattville police say Maria Emfinger was in Autauga County Circuit Court on May 22 for an unrelated case.
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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14-year-old boy shoots and kills brother in Pike County, threatens to shoot students
Deputies with the Pike County Sheriff's Office were called to the 14000 block of Highway 29 North in Banks around 2:20 p.m. Tuesday.
Lionel Richie thanks first teacher while he’s in Tuskegee for American Idol auditions
Action 8 News was in Tuskegee as music superstar Lionel Richie thanked his first teacher for being such an important part of his life.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: F-35 fighter jet project in Montgomery
Action 8 News has an update on the project to bring all-new F-35 fighter jets to the Alabama Air National Guard's 187th Fighter Wing at Dannelly Field in Montgomery.
Man injured in late night shooting in Montgomery
The shooting happened around 11:45 p.m. Tuesday night in the 3800 block of Governors Drive.
Man critically injured in Montgomery shooting
The shooting happened around 8:40 p.m. on Turner Place.
Franetta Riley wins District 4 city council runoff
While the results are unofficial, Riley had 58% of the vote compared to challenger Kahlia Bell’s 42%. The results will be certified next Tuesday.
Teenage boy charged with Montgomery murder
Montgomery police say they've charged a 16-year-old male, who is from Montgomery, with murder.Â
Prattville motorcyclist killed in Interstate 65 crash
A motorcyclist from Prattville has been killed in a crash on Interstate 65 in Montgomery County.
Pay It Forward: Anita Leige of Montgomery
Anita Leige is a pastor with Beacon Light Ministries.
