Judge allows mental evaluation for rape suspect
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A former correctional officer charged with rape appears before a judge Thursday morning. The charges stem from an alleged cell phone video. James Fitzgerald is charged with…
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Trial date set for suspect in Vanderbilt rape case, now on Lane College roster
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A June trial date has been set for the third of four former Vanderbilt football players charged in the rape of an unconscious female student. Brandon Banks' trial was set for June 19 during a Thursday…
3 murder suspects in Milan shooting appear in court
MILAN, Tenn. -- Three men face charges of murder and attempted murder after a Milan man is dead. Lawrence Douglas, Lillo Harrell…
Student removed from Liberty Tech for having handgun at school
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Officers removed a student Wednesday morning from Liberty Technology Magnet High School for having a handgun inside the school, according to the Madison County Sheriff's Office. The…
Police seek leads in west Jackson shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An investigation continues in west Jackson after gunfire rang out early Tuesday morning. Jackson police responded to the call on Gordon Street. One person was taken into custody, but…
Investigators say fingerprints link man to July home burglary
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man is now charged in a break-in that happened this summer after police say fingerprints link him to the scene. Antonio…
Woman accused of trying to steal $700 in items from Wal-Mart
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A woman was officially charged Monday in Jackson City Court on accusations of shoplifting from Wal-Mart in south Jackson. Police say Erica Tates hid…
Woman accused of DUI crash with son in vehicle
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police arrested a woman on several charges after they say she drove drunk and injured her son. According to court documents, Elizabeth Ross…
Convicted gunman in deadly 2014 shooting sentenced to life in prison
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A convicted gunman in a deadly shooting has been sentenced to life in prison. Corbyn Davis, 26, was handed a life…
Jackson man charged in business break-ins pleads guilty to all counts
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man charged with breaking into multiple Jackson businesses pleaded guilty Monday after a judge rejected a plea deal last week. …
Huntingdon police bust marijuana grow operation across from middle school
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- A mother and son are facing felony charges after a search leads officers to a marijuana grow operation across the street from Huntingdon Middle School. [caption id="attachment_185579" align="alignleft"…
TBI: Obion Co. woman charged with setting fire to own home
OBION COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Kenton woman has been arrested after authorities say she intentionally set fire to her home. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says as…
Online mugshot leads witnesses to ID man in auto burglary
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A suspect is behind bars, thanks in part to the mugshots on the WBBJ website. Terrence Hardeman is charged with breaking out a…
Three arrested in October fatal shooting in Milan
MILAN, Tenn. -- Three men have been arrested and charged in connection with an October shooting that killed one and injured another. Milan…
Ex-Vanderbilt player sentenced to 17 years
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A former Vanderbilt football player who encouraged his teammates to rape an unconscious female student has been sentenced to 17 years in prison. Testimony during the trial showed that Brandon Vandenburg…
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