Special Needs Children Need Peers with Strong Language Skills
A new study finds preschoolers with special needs benefit when they are surrounded by peers who have strong language skills.
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
Heart Patients with Dementia More Likely to Need Pacemaker
Heart patients with dementia are more likely to get pacemakers than heart patients who do not have cognitive difficulties.
Running Lowers Heart Disease Risk
Running, even just a few minutes a day, appears to lower a person's risk of dying from cardiovascular disease.
Montgomery Housing Market Looking Up
When it comes to residential real estate, it looks like the housing market is picking up. In fact, sellers and buyers are say they are satisfied with the way the market is headed.
Hilltop Apartment Building Still Stands Vacant
The Hilltop Arms Apartment building near Five Points in downtown Montgomery was supposed to get a multi-million dollar facelift years ago but that never happened.
Homicide Watch Montgomery Tracks Stories Behind Victims of Murder
We're taking action against crime in Montgomery -- So far, there have been 17 homicides this year. But there's one group starting a permanent memorial for those victims And it needs your help to honor them.
Israel Crisis Hits Home For Maxwell Airman
Lt. Col. Hadida is a member of the Israeli Military and works as part of its Air Defense Force. The group has had a lot of work lately, mainly with the Iron Dome, a missile defense system that shoots down rockets in midair.
Gov. Bentley Appoints New ASU Trustee
Gov. Robert Bentley has appointed Pam Ware of Pike Road as a trustee of Alabama State University.
Mobile Welding Lab Rolling Into Crenshaw County
A new teaching tool is rolling onto LBW's Luverne campus, and it is helping more than just community college students.
Montgomery Police Looking for Lawnmower Thief
Crimestoppers need your help finding a man who stole 9 lawn mowers from a Montgomery store.
