Alabama Records Case of Mosquito-Borne Virus
The state Department of Public Health has confirmed the first case of a nasty mosquito-borne virus in Alabama.
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
Study Looks at Causes of Low Self Esteem
A new study looks at the challenges of helping people with low self esteem.
Insomnia Does Not Drive Up Blood Pressure
New research shows that patients suffering from insomnia are not at an increased risk of developing high blood pressure.
General Anesthesia Better for Hip Surgeries
Researchers in Pennsylvania say using regional anesthesia for hip repair rather than general anesthesia does not lower the risk of death.
Montgomery’s Hyundai Plant is Once Again the Center of National Attention
Media from across the country are coming to see the new 2015 Sonata.
The Montgomery Museum of Fine Art Breaks Ground for a New Project
City officials gathered this morning to announce a new three million dollar sculpture garden.
Troy Regional Medical Center Makes a Big Announcement
That facility will now be affiliated with Southeast Alabama Medical Center.
Police May not Generally Search the Cellphones
A unanimous Supreme Court says police may not generally search the cellphones of people they arrest without first acquiring search warrants.
Michael Jackson Died Five Years Ago Today
He overdosed on a drug used to treat his insomnia.
Day 3 of Filming for the Movie “Selma.”
The bridge remains closed during the day this week.
