Oak Park Prepares For Montgomery Botanical Gardens
It's been almost a year since the ground breaking for Montgomery's botanical garden. The project is coming along, and pretty soon the non-profit organization funding the garden will need your help.
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
Interview with Milton McGregor and Joe Espy
It's been nearly two weeks since the trial that could decide the future of Victoryland ended. You may remember, more than 1,000 gaming machines and cash was seized at a raid at the casino - and Victoryland owner Milton McGregor wants them back.
AEA Becomes Griffith’s Biggest Contributor
The state teachers' organization, the Alabama Education Association, has become the biggest contributor to Democrat Parker Griffith's campaign for governor. Griffith filed a campaign finance report late Thursday afternoon showing he had received a $300,000 contribution from AEA. Prior to…
La Tech Coach: No. 5 Auburn Better Than Last Year
The fifth-ranked Tigers (3-0) will host the Bulldogs (2-2) on Saturday seeking Auburn's 300th win at Jordan-Hare Stadium.
AL Public Employees’ Groups Loses At High Court
The Alabama State Employees Association and Alabama Education Association have lost a lawsuit over a state law that cut off a major source of their funding. The Alabama Supreme Court on Friday reversed a preliminary injunction that the two groups…
Former Doctor Loses Appeal To Get License Back
A former Jefferson County physician has lost his appeal to get his medical license back. The state Medical Licensure Commission revoked Dr. John Anderson King's license in 2008 after reviewing negligence complaints involving two patients he treated at a clinic…
Pregnant Women Need T-Dap Vaccine
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says more pregnant women should get the vaccine known as T-Dap to keep their infants safe.
Kitchen Spice Turmeric Improves Brain Function
Some promising news about a spice found in many kitchens -- turmeric.
Therapy More Effective the Medication for Anxiety
While anti-depressants are a common treatment for social anxiety disorder, new research suggests talk therapy is more effective and can have longer lasting effects.
Marcy Novak’s Final Forecast
Morning Meteorologist Marcy Novak is moving on from Alabama News Network.
