Two Killed in Accident After Striking Wild Boar in Wilcox County
A single-vehicle crash early Tuesday morning in Wilcox county has claimed the lives of two people.
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
Tuscaloosa Man Accused of Pouring Hot Grease on Woman
Authorities say charges have been filed against a man accused of pouring hot grease on his girlfriend while she was asleep.
School System-Immigrant Teen
Lawyers with the Southern poverty Law Center have sent a letter to the Fort Payne school superintendent saying the district wrongly refused to enroll a Mexican-born teen.
U.S. Obesity Problem Getting Worse
New research finds childhood obesity rates are getting worse.
Gastric Banding Can Help Diabetes
A new study suggests gastric banding surgery can help overweight patients control their diabetes.
Legumes Can Lower Bad Cholesterol
A daily serving of legumes such as beans, chickpeas, lentils or peas can lower a person's bad cholesterol by five percent, according to Canadian researchers.
Colbert County Authorities Seek Identity of Body Found in River
Investigators are trying to identify a women's body found floating near a northwest Alabama marina.
Alabama AG Praises Court Ruling on Meth Lab
Attorney General Luther Strange says the Alabama Supreme Court has issued a groundbreaking ruling in a case involving a methamphetamine lab.
Montgomery Police Make Arrest in Latest Homicide
Montgomery Police have made an arrest in the April 1 shooting death of 19-year-old Ezra Thomas of Elmore.
All I-85 SB Lanes Closed Near Tallassee After Fatal 18-Wheeler Fire
One person is dead after a 18 wheeler fire early this morning.
