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Fires spread faster in new construction, study says

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Newer constructed homes may be alluring, but recent studies say homes built today burn differently than home built decades ago. In a fire, newer houses become deadly in less than three…

Madison County employees one step closer to getting bonuses

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- County employees are one step closer to getting bonuses after commissioners support the motion on Monday afternoon. Full-time employees are set to receive $750 bonuses, and part-time employees will receive $250…

Infant hurt in Jackson shooting released from hospital

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- An infant harmed in a shooting last week has been released from the hospital, according to Jackson police. The 4-month old boy was released from Le Bonheur on Friday. His mother…

Man jailed, accused of stabbing, killing dog

This video is no longer available. DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A woman in Dyersburg accuses her neighbor of stabbing and killing her dog, after the pets allegedly fought the day before. The 27-year-old suspect, Michael Hendricks, was arrested Thursday evening and…

Miss Tennessee kicks off in Jackson

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Women from across the state vying for the Miss Tennessee crown have officially landed in Jackson for a week of competition. Reigning Miss Tennessee, Shelby Thompson, said her year representing the…

Jackson Generals wheelchair basketball team holds fundraiser

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Generals Wheelchair Basketball team got out in the sun on Saturday to wash cars and raise money for their upcoming season. Organizers said it has been nearly ten years…

Truck and Tractor Pull: Big and Loud

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- It was ground stomping, mud slinging action Saturday night as fans from across the area came out to Jackson Fairgrounds Park for the Truck and Tractor Pull's second and final night.…

Mealer crowned best grocery bagger in the state

This video is no longer available. NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- You may remember the story earlier this week of Luke Mealer, the grocery bagger who was set to compete in the State Baggers competition this weekend. On Saturday, Mealer was picked…

Highway 70 yard sale wraps up three-day event

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- A bargain hunter's dream is wrapping up its third and final day with the annual Highway 70 Yard Sale. Thousands from all across the area, the state and the country came out…

LANA holds annual Flag Day picnic

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- An annual tradition on Flag Day is the Lambuth Flag Day picnic. The celebration was held Saturday evening on the front lawn of the University of Memphis Lambuth Campus. Live music, food,…

Scout Troop holds flag retirement ceremony

This video is no longer available. BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- An entire event was held not only to honor the flag, but to also retire hundreds of American flags on Saturday. The event was an Eagle project for Scout Zack McFarland…

Fire Chief: Electric breaker responsible for Camden house fire

This video is no longer available. CAMDEN, Tenn.- Fire officials in Benton County are looking into a fire that destroyed a mobile home on Friday. According to the fire chief with the Camden Fire Department, the blaze started around 11:30…

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