Lawmakers Give Themselves Tourism Grants to Award
The Alabama Senate has added $1 million to the state tourism department's proposed budget for grants that will be doled out at lawmakers' recommendation.
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.
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Alabama Out of Lethal Injection Drug Pentobarbital
Alabama has run out of one of the drugs used to execute death row inmates.
Elmore Co. Deputies Investigate Two Home Invasions
Neighbors in the Wallsboro community in Elmore County are in shock because there have been two home invasions in the last five days. Deputies believe they could be connected.
2014 Legislature Report Card
The 2014 legislative session is almost in the books. While legislators did balance the general fund budget, they haven't always agreed on other legislation.
Skid Car Training For Safer Driving
You may see police officers in Opp skidding in a parking lot, but don't worry, they are in class.
Greenville Police Looking For Missing Person
Greenville Police are looking for a missing person, and they need your help.
Fire Destroys Home in Gantt
An early morning house fire leaves a Gantt resident without a home.
Team Brought in to Remove Crashed Colorado Plane
An aviation salvage team is being brought in to pull the wreckage of a single-engine plane from a reservoir in southwestern Colorado.
Deadline Near for Disaster Loans in South Alabama
The deadline is approaching in nine south Alabama counties for small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, and most non-profit organizations to apply for federal disaster loans due to the frost and freezing temperatures on March 25-29, 2013.
Back Pain Could Cause Missed Work
Lower back pain accounts for a third of all work-related disability.
