Alabama County’s Refusal to Wed Gays Goes to Federal Court
A federal judge in Alabama says she will rule "soon" on three gay couples' request that she force a probate judge to issue a marriage license in Mobile County.
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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Arizona Fugitive Wanted on Abuse Charges Arrested in Alabama
A fugitive wanted for 28 years by Arizona authorities was arrested while applying for a Social Security card in Alabama.
Alabama Supreme Court Block’s an Execution Set For Next Month
The Alabama Supreme Court has blocked an execution set for next month.
Chief Justin Roy Moore Sharing His Thought on Gay Marriage
Alabama's Chief Justice Roy Moore appeared on CNN earlier this morning. He shared his thoughts on U.S. District Judge Callie Grande overturning Alabama's ban on same-sex marriage.
Federal Court Hearing May Offer Gay Marriage Clarity
A federal court hearing in Mobile this afternoon may offer some guidance to Alabama Probate Judges who have been given conflicting advice on issuing gay marriage licenses.
Towering Above Tragedy: The Donta’ Hall Story
Donta' Hall towers above his competition on the basketball court, coming in at 6 foot 11. And while his height has attracted the looks of many college scouts, Donta's real motivation comes from the memory of a loved one he lost.
Students Reflect on ASU President Gwendolyn Boyd’s First Year in Office
Alabama State University President Gwendolyn Boyd has been on job for about a year now.
Montgomery Co. Holds Traffic Ticket Amnesty Day
If you owed money in Montgomery County for a traffic ticket and had an arrest warrant the doors have just closed at the circuit clerks office to give you a grace period.
Montgomery Tops Failing Schools List For First Time
With Montgomery county number one on the list of failing schools in the state, what if anything is being done to change that? It is a first for MPS and district officials say they are trying to improve things.
Tallapoosa Co. Man is Dead After a Law-enforcement Involved Shooting
A Tallapoosa County man is dead after a law-enforcement involved shooting.
