JEANNETTE, Pa. (AP) — When President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered the New Deal, he cemented the Democratic Party’s alliance with working-class voters. But that bond has steadily frayed over recent decades, and today, working-class voters cast Democrats as the party of cultural elites who talk down to them and reject their values. It’s that kind of resentment that’s even driven…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Authorities say a police officer was wounded and a woman was killed Friday morning when a traffic stop in Tennessee turned into a shootout. Metro Nashville Police spokesman Don Aaron told news outlets that Officer Josh Baker pulled over a vehicle because the owner was wanted on six outstanding warrants. Police say 31-year-old Nika Holbert…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another three Madison County residents have tested positive for COVID-19. The total of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Madison Co. is now at 10,985. Those patients range in age from 17-years-old to 49-years-old. There are currently three Madison County residents hospitalized, with none of those patients on a ventilator….
JACKSON, Tenn– Police responded to a church where family members say they were having a funeral when a man walked in with a gun. Jackson police responded to Straightway Apostolic Church in the 2100 block of North Parkway in East Jackson. Multiple witnesses who chose not to speak on camera say when the man walked into the church he pulled…
JACKSON, Tenn. — A developing story as police are called to a disturbance during a local funeral service. Jackson police responded to Straightway Church in east Jackson where they say a man walked in during a funeral armed with a hand gun. Family members say the man with the gun was a relative. Police say no shots were fired and…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – Spacewalking astronauts are taking extra safety precautions after possibly getting toxic ammonia on their suits. NASA’s Victor Glover and Mike Hopkins had no trouble Saturday venting a couple of ammonia coolant lines that are part of the International Space Station’s external cooling system. But so much ammonia spewed out that Mission Control said it was…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Police say a suspected drunken driver has been arrested in the death of an off-duty officer who was killed in a car crash in Memphis, Tennessee. The Memphis Police Department says 54-year-old Robert Earl Jackson was arrested on an aggravated vehicular homicide warrant Friday. Police said 31-year-old Officer Nicholas Blow was driving away from a police…
(CNN NEWSOURCE) –A year ago, Breonna Taylor was shot and killed by police during a no-knock warrant. Here is the progress that has been made in her case, and what her mother hopes happens next.
JACKSON, Tenn. —A yoga facility is helping to ease depression without the use of prescription medication. As part of their Yoga Teacher and Therapy program, Yoga Center of Jackson hosts a depression yoga training class. People travel from all different states to attend this training class to be able to have their own yoga practices. Owner of Yoga Center of…
Weather Update – 4:45 p.m.- Saturday, March 13 TONIGHT: A cold front moved through the region yesterday, dropping temperatures across the region. Right now in Jackson, we are already 8 degrees cooler than we were this time yesterday. Clouds remained with a few scattered showers across the region today. We will see these showers continue into the evening before a…
