Grant to improve health care, add jobs in Alexander City
A Community Development Block Grant will help Russell Medical Center in Alexander City make a $30 million expansion.
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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UPDATE: Alabama Power says service has been restored to more customers
Alabama Power says the continuing waves of severe weather are hampering its efforts at restoring electricity to its customers in our area.
Harriott II riverboat had to be rescued before running aground
The Montgomery Fire/Rescue Department says it had to rescue the city's Harriott II riverboat before it ran aground.
I-Team Investigation: 2014 unsolved murder of Charlie “Jay” McCord
The young entrepreneur was shot and killed inside of his Montgomery barbershop.
Dallas County man killed in Lowndes County wreck
Alabama State Troopers say a Dallas County man has been killed in a wreck in Lowndes County.
Montgomery Woman Killed in Crash
Alabama State Troopers say a Montgomery woman has been killed in a crash just south of Wetumpka.
Fire destroys former school in Tuskegee
A fire has destroyed a historic school in Tuskegee.
SEC releases 2024 football opponents and home/away lineup that include Oklahoma, Texas
The Southeastern Conference has revealed its 2024 opponents and home/away lineup, the first season that Oklahoma and Texas will be part of the SEC.
Former State Sen. Bryan Taylor running for Alabama Chief Justice
Republican Bryan Taylor, a former state senator and former chief legal adviser to Gov. Kay Ivey, says he's running for chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court.
PHOTOS: Storm damage in Montgomery
The line of storms that went through Montgomery late Wednesday afternoon have downed trees and caused some damage.
