9-Year-Old Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle in Prattville
A 9 year old boy is dead after being struck by a vehicle in Prattville on Thursday evening.
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
Alabama News Network Sponsors “Movie Mondays”
Alabama News Network is helping to provide some family entertainment this summer. We're teaming up with Cumulus Radio to bring you Movie Night starting this Monday and lasting through the month of July.
Alabama News Network Sponsors Upcoming Donor Round Up
The summer months can mean a shortage for blood donations just when need for life saving supply spikes. Alabama news network is teaming up the American Red Cross to help save lives.
Alabama Ranks in Top Ten Most Patriotic States
Alabama ranked 9th for Most Patriotic State
Remembering Montgomery Police Officer, Rian Rider
A Montgomery Police officer drown in the Gulf Coast -- after being caught in a rip current. Today, those who knew him say they're mourning, but also say they're proud of him because he died trying to save someone else's life.
Tough Weekend For Marine Police
There are only two marine police officers assigned the patrol the entirety of Lake Martin. With record numbers expected to be out this weekend, they say it's a difficult task. The holiday is already in full swing for many hitting the lake this weekend.
How Can You Help Keep Gas Prices Lower?
More Americans are hitting the roads this 4th of July weekend. Triple A predicts a 2 percent increase in travel this year over last. This comes as gas prices hit their highest point for the holiday since 2008.
Elderly in Northeast and Midwest Most Healthy
A new study finds older Americans in the Northeast and the Midwest have higher health-related quality of to life their counterparts in the south and west.
One Molecule Could Determine Health of Obese People
A simple molecule may be able to determine which obese people are metabolically healthy and which are not.
Breast Cancer Linked to Cholesterol
A new study finds women who have high cholesterol have a significantly higher risk of developing breast cancer.
