What’s the Risk of Getting Breast Cancer if You Don’t Have the Gene?
Women who test negative for the gene mutation that causes breast cancer in their family may still have a higher risk of getting the disease.
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
Zoo Officials Do Not Know Why Rhino Calf Died
Mystery still surrounds what caused the death of a rhino calf named Ethan at the Montgomery Zoo.
Weather Could Affect Thanksgiving Holiday Travel
Those traveling north of the Highway 80 corridor could see some bad weather.
Greenville Retailers Gear Up For Holiday Shopping
Business owners in Greenville are trying to encourage shoppers to stay local this year for the big retail weekend and they are hoping big deals might just keep those shoppers in the Camellia City this year.
Montgomery’s Murder Rate Nearly Double Compared To Other Southern Cities With Similar Population
Now that Montgomery has recorded its 45th homicide of the year, how does that compare to other cities the same size?
Montgomery Homicide Investigation
Montgomery police are investigating the city's 45th homicide of the year.
The Benefits of Exercise Later in Life
Regular physical activity later in life boosts the likelihood of healthy aging up to seven times.
Diagnosing Heart Attacks in Women
Chest pain should not be the only factor when diagnosing heart attacks in women.
Restrictions Lifted on Popular Diabetes Drug
The Food and Drug Administration is lifting restrictions on use of the former blockbuster diabetes drug Avandia.
Building Bikes for Merry Christmas River Region
Destiny Christan Center in Prattville are giving away 255 bikes on December 7 beginning at 8 am until they are all gone!
