Crenshaw Co. Scams On The Rise
Crenshaw County investigators are warning the public about a rise in scams.
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
New Campaign For Marriage Equality In The South
The Human Rights Campaign announced today the start of Project One America, a new plan to bring Lesbian-Gay-Bisexual and Transgender equality to the south. The national group thinks Alabama is ready for a change.
Former Autauga Co. Comm. Chairman Sentenced for Theft
The former Autauga County Commission chairman has been sentenced for ethics violations and theft charges.
Peru Lawyer: Joran van der Sloot to Be a Father
Joran van der Sloot's lawyer says the convicted murder is soon to be both father and husband.
Former House Speaker Now Gov. Bentley’s Chief of Staff
Gov. Robert Bentley's chief of staff, David Perry, is leaving and is being replaced on an interim basis by former House Speaker Seth Hammett.
There’s a Change in Staff at the Governor’s Office.
Governor Bentley's chief of staff, David Perry, is leaving.
Montgomery Police Dept. Hosts Memorial Service for Fallen Officers
27 Montgomery Police officers have died in the line of duty. Every year, their families, friends and fellow officers honor them in a memorial service.
Football Players Have Less Memory Volume
College football players who suffered a concussion or have been playing for a long time have less volume in the part of their brain that's important for memory.
Early Menopause Sufferers at Risk for Heart Failure
Women who go through menopause between the ages of 40 to 45 have a 40 percent higher risk of heart failure, according to a new study in the Journal Menopause.
Half of America Takes Prescription Drugs
The C-D-C reports about half of all Americans reported taking one or more prescription drugs from 2007 to 2010.
