Blood Pressure Taken from Doctor Could Read Higher
British researchers found doctors routinely recorded significantly higher blood pressure levels than nurses taking the blood pressure of the same patients.
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
Boys Who Play Sports More Likely to be Abusive
A new study in the journal of adolescent health finds a correlation between some sports and dating abuse among teenagers.
Study Helps People with Urinary Tract Infections
A promising new study for people who suffer recurring urinary tract infections.
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.
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.
