Study: Parenting Can Keep Kids From Smoking
Strict parents have fewer kids who smoke, that’s according to a new study at Georgetown 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
Does Eating Slowly Mean Eating Less?
Eating slowly does not help most obese people eat less.
High Blood Pressure Problem Hits Home
A new study finds more than half the adults living in the Southeastern U.S. have high blood pressure.
Ring in the New Year with A Gospel Extravaganza
The Lowndes County Middle School Theater invites you to Ring in the New Year with a Gospel Extravaganza on Sunday, January 5 at 4 pm. Featuring, The Hayneville Middle School Gospel Choir, The Joyful Sounds of Selma, The Gaston Brothers…
Suspect Arrested After Two Killed in Montgomery Bar
Police have made an arrest in a weekend shooting that left two people dead.
Body Found in River Near Demopolis Yacht Basin
Demopolis Police say a body has been found in a river near the demopolis yacht basin.
Selma City Officials to Launch an Anti-Violence Campaign After an 18-year-old Was Fatally Shot
Selma city officials are launching an anti-violence campaign after an 18-year-old high school student was fatally shot in an armed robbery.
Candlelight Vigil Held For Shooting Victims
A vigil was held Sunday evening in honor of the two young lives lost in a Saturday morning shooting.
Bowl Games Fuel Football Shopping
The seasonal shopping hasn't stopped as fans prep for bowl games, and even the shopping is turning into a competition.
Community Reacts to Murders of Montgomery Rapper, College Student
An early morning double homicide leaves the community in shock. Now police need your help figuring out who walked into a Montgomery bar and opened fire, killing two people and wounding six others.
