High speed pursuit on 45 Bypass
JACKSON, Tenn. ---Law enforcement pursue vehicle in Jackson. Around 5 pm we received multiple calls from WBBJ-7 Eyewitness news tipsters about a high speed police pursuit in Jackson. According to tipsters, the…
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Hardin County clerk, deputy clerk arrested
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Revenue says the Hardin County clerk and deputy clerk were arrested Wednesday. The department says that Hardin County Clerk Jeanette Stricklin and Deputy Clerk Kimberly Wilkerson were arrested following an investigation by their…
7 arrested after operation in Muse Park
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Seven people are facing charges after a Jackson Police Department operation in Muse Park. The department says that their Vice Unit arrested: 41-year-old James Brantley Youngblood 53-year-old Stephen Barnhill 70-year- old Gregory Milam 56-year-old Tracy Lynn…
Man arrested for allegedly holding woman hostage
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Crockett County man has been arrested in connection to an attack, where police say a woman was assaulted and held hostage. Crockett County Sheriff's Office…
UPDATE: Suspect shot female deputy multiple times before apparent suicide in Gibson Co., Sheriff says
UPDATE: (6/20/23) Lauderdale County Sheriff Brian Kelley released additional information Tuesday morning regarding the death of La'Rico Farmer. Sheriff Kelley says prior to Farmer's apparent suicide on Sunday, Farmer "brutally assaulted" Deputy Jereka Maclin, the mother of Farmer's child. Sheriff…
Info sought in east Jackson theft
JACKSON, Tenn. — Information is being sought after a theft in east Jackson Sunday morning. Around 7 a.m., a man riding a bike can be seen on surveillance camera in the victim’s backyard on Phillips Street. The victim reports…
Crockett Co. man in custody after kidnapping and assault
ALAMO— Man arrested after woman is kidnapped and held hostage. According to Crockett Co. Sheriff’s Department, Logan Barber, 34, of Alamo has been charged with Kidnapping-Strangulation, Attempted First Degree Murder,…
1 dead, 1 in custody after homicide in Carroll County
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- A Carroll County man has been arrested and charged in a homicide. According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, on Thursday night, agents joined an investigation into a homicide in Huntingdon. The TBI says an initial investigation…
Wanted man captured, charged in death of Benton County woman
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A man wanted in connection to a Benton County homicide has been captured and charged. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says 40-year-old Robert Paschal Fletcher was arrested in…
Two Jackson residents sentenced in bank fraud scheme
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two Jackson residents have been sentenced after being found guilty of being involved in a bank fraud scheme. A press release from the U.S. Department of Justice states 43-year-old Jennifer Azbill-Hall and 61-year-old Benjamin Vargason were indicted…
UPDATE: TBI says wanted man found in Nashville
UPDATE: (6/14/23) Wanted man captured, charged in death of Benton County woman EARLIER STORY: BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is requesting the public's help in locating a wanted man. Courtesy: Tennessee Bureau…
UPDATE: What we know on the shooting at Casey Jones Lane
UPDATE (6/16/23): Old County Store owner Brooks Shaw has shared an update regarding Sunday's shooting incident near Casey Jones Lane. According to Shaw, a review of video footage shows that "no one came from the woods behind Comfort Suites waving…
Incident outside of local restaurant draws police
UPDATE (6/12/23): What we know on the shooting at Casey Jones Lane JACKSON, Tenn.---Possible shooting prompts police presence to Old Country Store parking lot. We begin with a developing…
TBI investigates officer-involved shooting in McNairy Co.
McNairy Co., Tenn.-- An overnight shooting in McNairy Co. prompts investigation. According to a news release from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, special agents are investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened overnight…
Death investigation underway in Holladay
BENTON CO., Tenn. — Death in Holladay under investigation. According to a news release, Benton County Sheriff’s Department and TBI are investigating a death that occurred in Holladay, Tennessee. Deputies were contacted with a request for a welfare check at…
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