A Lack of Funding and Few Marine Police are Concerning Some
Despite the growing population, security has not increased over the years.
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.
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Articles
A Man Charged for Murder Appears Before a Judge
Richard Tyus filed for youthful offender status.
Arrests are Made in a Convenience Store Robbery
Jacques Vinson and Jeremiah Pogue are charged with first degree robbery in connection with a Marathon gas station in the Wallsboro community.
Hokes Bluff Mayor, Gary Reeves, Dies in Birmingham
Authorities say the mayor of a city in eastern Alabama has died.
Tuskegee University President to Begin Post Soon
Tuskegee University's new president is expected to begin his position soon.
5 Year Old Boy Drowns
Police in Pell City are investigating after they say a 5-year-old boy drowned at Lakeside Park.
Is More Security Needed at Lake Martin?
Thousands of people were at Lake Martin over Memorial Day Weekend and plenty of boats and jet skis were in the water. But the 44 thousand acre lake has only two marine police patrolling, so how safe is it?
Jack Pagano Shares His Military Memories on Memorial Day
Alabama News Network's news director Jack Pagano shares his experience as a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army.
Memorial Day: 90-Year-Old Army Veteran Speaks About World War II
In Montgomery -- a 90-year-old Army veteran takes us back to World War II.
World War I Butler Co. Boys Honored At 11th Annual Memorial Day Celebration
It has been 100 years since the start of World War I. In Greenville, the Butler County Boys were remembered in the 11th annual Memorial Day tribute, and veterans shared memories of those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
