UPDATE: One of two Birmingham firefighters who was shot has died
One of two firefighters shot at a firehouse in Birmingham over what police suspect was a personal conflict has died, officials said.
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.
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Trump says he’s a target of a criminal probe into efforts to overturn the 2020 election
Former President Donald Trump says he has received a letter saying he is a target of the Justice Department's investigation into efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.
Gunfire damages Montgomery garbage truck
Gunfire has damaged a Montgomery garbage truck and led to injuries.
Man charged with robbery after chase, crash in Montgomery
A man is facing charges in Montgomery after police say he committed a robbery, then led officers on a car chase that ended with a crash.
Powerball jackpot reaches $1 billion
The new jackpot for Wednesday’s drawing would be the seventh highest in U.S. history.
Temperatures and heat indices begin to rise
The heatwave is here and it will bring upper 90s for temperatures and dangerous heat indices. #alwx
Pike Road Fire to hold two open houses
The open houses will be held on Tuesday, July 25 and Tuesday, August 1.
Alabama inmate asks appeals court to block his execution, citing state’s past problems
Attorneys for an Alabama inmate on death row asked a federal appeals court Monday to block his upcoming execution, arguing the state has a history of troubled lethal injections.
Very dangerous heat and heat index values possible
The heat wave is here and we could see potentially life threatening heat indices the next several days. #alwx
SEC commissioner calls on Congress to set national standards for athlete compensation
Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey made clear Monday that only Congress can truly set a national standard for name, image and likeness compensation in college athletics.
