ASU Board of Trustees Selects Dr. Gwendolyn Boyd As President
After an 11-0 vote, the Alabama State University board of trustees voted unanimously to make Dr. Gwendolyn Boyd the next president of its 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.
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Ross to Seek Re-Election After Not Getting ASU Post
Democratic state Sen. Quinton Ross of Montgomery is seeking re-election after not being selected president of Alabama State University.
Court Upholds AL Legislature’s New Districts
A federal appeals court has upheld Alabama's new legislative districts.
Christmas at Collirene/Rudolph Boys & Girls Club
Free Christmas party for surrounding area children. Free food and toys will be given away.
Alabama State Names New School President
After a board vote, Gwendolyn Boyd has accepted the position as Alabama State University's new president.
Eating Your Way to a Lower Risk of Heart Disease
Eating more fiber may lower the risk of heart disease.
Study: More Regulations Needed for Hip Replacement Process
Doctors implant hundreds of thousands of hip replacements each year, but a new study suggests the regulation process for his replacements needs improvements.
Anxiety Linked to Strokes
Anxiety may lead to higher risk of stroke.
Mobile Terror Suspects Get 15 Years Each in Prison
A federal judge in Alabama has sentenced two men to 15 years in prison each for conspiring to support terrorists.
Alabama Candidates to Qualify Sooner for 2014
Some Alabamians planning to run for public office in 2014 are going to have to make a decision sooner than they thought.
