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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
What the Tech? What’s the best streaming device?
Here are a few things that may help you decide which streaming TV device is best for you.
What the Tech? Do you need a streaming device?
If you have a smart TV, do you need a streaming device? Amazon Firestick, Roku, Chromecast, and Apple TV devices are popular but are they necessary?
Walter Johnson has been repairing shoes for nearly 70 years, but his future is uncertain
Walter Johnson has been repairing shoes for nearly 70 years -- 22 years in Montgomery. But these days, the need for shoe repair is dwindling.
Women’s football clinic held at Troy University
WAKA 8 Sports Director Lindsey Bonner got to experience the women's football clinic at Troy University.
17th annual Gridiron Kickoff features Cadillac Williams, Dan Orlovsky
You know football season is just around the corner when it's time for the annual Gridiron Kickoff event in Montgomery.
CW Network adding college football, basketball, NASCAR
If you are a fan of college football, basketball or NASCAR, you'll soon have a new reason to watch the CW Montgomery.
McConnell says he plans to serve full term as leader despite questions about health
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell has repeatedly said he is “fine” since he froze up midsentence during a press conference on Wednesday.
Source: Emmy Awards postponed due to Hollywood actors and writers strike
The 75th Emmy Awards are the latest production to be put on pause due to the Hollywood strikes and will not air as planned in September.
UPDATE: Carlee Russell charged with making up story about her kidnapping in Hoover
Hoover police have filed criminal charges against Carlee Russell, who confessed to fabricating a story that she was kidnapped after stopping to check on a toddler she saw walking on the side of the interstate.
