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2 killed, 2 injured in Saturday crash in Chester County

CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two people were killed and two more injured after a crash Saturday afternoon on Highway 22 in Chester County. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a 9-year-old boy and a 48-year-old man were killed in the crash.…

Reports of crime on Tennessee campuses increase

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The number of offenses reported on a school campus in Tennessee has grown by 13.9 percent from 2016 to 2018. In a study released by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation,…

Local basketball camp welcomes over 50 kids

JACKSON, Tenn. - The Kendall Anthony Basketball Camp brings kids ages 8 to 18 together for a good game of basketball. Kendall Anthony is a state championship winner and professional basketball player. "It's been a great experience for me," Anthony…

Local woman writes book about experience as officer

JACKSON, Tenn. - A local woman held a book signing for her book. The author, CJ Wilkinson, held a book signing inside the Jackson-Madison County Library Saturday for her new book called 'Inside the Cook County Jail.' Wilkinson says it took…

Three juveniles escape detention center, captured 4 hours later

BENTON COUNTY, Tenn.--Three juveniles escaped while handcuffed this afternoon in Benton County and now have been captured. Benton County Sheriff Kenny Christopher says they were being transported from a Memphis Detention Center. Authorities say they jumped out of the van…

Retirement party held for Madison County finance director

JACKSON, Tenn. - Friday was the last day at work for the Madison County Finance Director. A retirement party was held inside the Madison County Finance Department conference room in honor of retiring finance director Mike Nichols. A shadow box…

1 injured in crash near downtown Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police responded to a crash Friday afternoon involving a pedestrian. Police say the crash happened around 12:45 p.m. at the intersection of South Highland Avenue and East Chester Street, when a person crossed the road in…

Fire experts share firework safety tips

JACKSON, Tenn. -- With Independence Day less than a week away, there are few safety tips you should know to keep you and your family safe. Madison County Fire Marshal Don Friddle says one…

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