Alabama Senate Facing Bill Allowing Marijuana Oil
A Huntsville legislator says he's working on changes to his bill allowing an extract from marijuana to be used to treat children's seizures from epilepsy.
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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Two Arrests Made in Montgomery Homicide
Two Taco Bell employees are arrested in connection with the death of the restaurant's night manager.
Montgomery Ranks Top 10 in Safest Driving Cities
Montgomery ranks in top 10 of safest driving cities, according to Bankrate.com.
Man Drowns While Fishing in Pond
A man's body has been pulled from a pond in Butler County today, after he drowned while fishing.
More Jobs For Andalusia
A few more jobs are on the way to Andalusia.
Freedom Riders Protest Changes To Voting Law
A group of Alabama activists is on its way to Washington, D.C. to protest changes to the voting rights act. The U.S. Supreme Court struck down part of the voting rights act last year, which this group says is leading to discrimination in the state.
Dog Attack Victim Speaks Out
Ceara Schofield says she never imagined that the three American Bulldogs she had known for more than four years would turn on her, and she says it is a miracle that she is alive.
Montgomery Investigates Second Homicide Of 2014
Montgomery Police are investigating the city's second homicide of the year. They say a woman was found dead behind a fast-food restaurant -- and now they're searching for whoever killed her.
Voters With No Photo ID Can Get One Free
Voters who don't have a valid photo ID to use in Alabama's elections can get one free at county board of registrars' offices.
49 Die in House Fires this Winter
State fire officials say more Alabamians died this winter because of improper use of heating appliances and other issues.
