Depression Could Predict Dementia
New research suggests signs of depression could predict the onset of dementia.
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
Benefits of E-Cigarettes Outweigh Risks
A scientific review of the latest evidence suggests the benefits of e-cigarettes outweigh the risks.
“Operation Domino” Showing Positive Results To Fight Crime In Montgomery
From Montgomery -- it's been one week since the police department implemented its new crime-fighting strategy, "Operation Domino." So is the community seeing any changes in their area?
Deadly Ebola Virus in Africa May Impact Local Church Mission Team
The Ebola virus in West Africa is making national headlines. Experts say it has become the deadliest virus to date... Killing 672 people.
Clean-Up of Antioch Cemetery Delayed
For those wanting to volunteer this weekend to clean up Antioch Cemetery in Montgomery, that project is being postponed until further notice.
Man Charged with Starting Troy Apartment Fire
Troy Police have arrested a man after an apartment fire.
Neighbors Worried After Abandoned Subdivision Blaze
Neighbors are concerned about the future of an empty subdivision on Air Base Boulevard. This after a fire tore through a group of abandoned homes leaving heavy damage to the area.
Alexander City City Council Considers Tax Increase for Roads
The Alexander City Council is on a mission to pave all 144 miles of city roads that need it. To do that, it must come up with extra revenue. Now the council is considering a one percent increase in sales tax to fix that.
City of Tuskegee Approves Sales Tax Rebate to Downtown Shopping Center
The City of Tuskegee is taking steps to encourage new businesses to move near the city's downtown area.
Cooking Could Lead to Healthy Eating
A new study suggests parents who spend more time cooking at home, have children who make healthier food choices away from home.
