AUM Head Basketball Coach Larry Chapman to Retire
Auburn University at Montgomery longtime basketball coach Larry Chapman will retire after spending 37 years with the university.
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
Local Charities Need Your Help this Holiday Season
It's almost that time of year. While it is the season of giving, local charities tell us they are needing an extra hand this year.
Montgomery Water Works Removes Walk-In Service At East S. Blvd. Location
Walking in to pay a water bill is now a thing of the past at one of Montgomery's Water Works payment offices. Only drive-thru service is available. While managers say the change has saved them money, some customers say it's also caused long lines.
Rainy Summer Affects Pecan Prices
One Greenville Farmer says the season was backwards for pecans and that could affect holiday prices for treats and meals.
New Technology Links Law Enforcement Agencies, Speeds Investigations
Police say fingerprints are one of the most effective ways to find and identify a suspect, but processing them takes a lot of work and manpower.
New ASU Presidential Search Committee Member Speaks Out
Alabama State Univeristy has a new student member for the school's presidential search committee.
Wilcox County Receiving Grant Money For Economic Development
Governor Robert Bentley has awarded grants to help create jobs and improve the economy in Alabama's Black Belt.
Judge Sets Restitution Hearing in Prisoner Death
A federal judge has set a hearing Dec. 6 on restitution payments by three former state corrections employees who've been sentenced to prison in connection with the beating death of an inmate.
Health Benefits of Speaking Two Languages
Speaking a second language may help delay dementia.
Education Level Linked to Food Choice
German researchers say education may play a role in what kinds of food adults eat.
