Opelika mom, boyfriend charged in 2000 cold case
Opelika police say on April 23, 2000, officers responded to the 400 block of Raintree Street on a call of an unresponsive 4-month-old child.Â
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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Two men arrested in weekend homicide in Union Springs
The fatal shooting happened Sunday afternoon in the 100 block of North Prairie Street near downtown.Â
New Manufacturing Plant Coming to Ozark, Creating 84 Jobs
Gov. Kay Ivey has announced that Ecore International plans to invest $25.5 million to open a manufacturing facility in Ozark, creating 84 jobs.
Anti-Death Penalty Group Claims Alabama Execution Was Botched
An anti-death penalty group claims Alabama corrections officials botched an inmate's execution last month.
A Few More Showers and Storms Today
Today will feature somewhat higher rain chances as a weak surface boundary drops south through the state. This afternoon and evening should see rain chances in the 40-50% range, and there could be a few stronger storms, but severe ones are not expected. Highs today morrow will again be in the lower 90s.
Update: Totals Released from Stuff the Truck Food Drive for MPS Students
We now know how much food was collected at this year's Stuff the Truck food drive to help students in need in Montgomery Public Schools.
USDA Begins 2022 Oral Rabies Vaccine Efforts in Eastern U.S., Including Alabama
The USDA has begun scattering millions of packets of oral rabies vaccines from helicopters and planes in over 13 states including Alabama, where there have been several cases in the Prattville area.
Auburn Police Make Two Arrests in Business Scam Investigation
Auburn police say they've arrested two people they say are suspected of being involved in a scam that targeted several businesses.
Former Alabama Running Back Brian Robinson Jr. Shot in Washington DC, Undergoes Surgery
Washington Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson Jr., who played college football at Alabama, was shot during an attempted robbery or carjacking, the NFL team said Sunday night.
Engine Problem Leads NASA to Scrub Launch of New Moon Rocket
A fuel leak and then an engine problem during final liftoff preparations led NASA to call off the launch of its mighty new moon rocket Monday on its debut flight from Cape Canaveral, Florida, with three test dummies aboard.
