NEW YORK (AP) - Stephen Colbert is replacing David Letterman as CBS' late-night host. CBS announced Thursday that "The Colbert Report" host will replace Letterman when he retires next year. Colbert is signed for five years. Letterman has hosted "Late…
DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- The Jackson Symphony announced their selection for Symphony Director on Thursday Peter Shannon came to the United States in 2007, and comes to Jackson from the Savannah Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus in Savannah Georgia. One critic described…
This video is no longer available. WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A 20-year veteran of the Sharon Fire Department is on the other side of the job after his home was destroyed in a fire on Tuesday. Assistant Fire Chief, Mike…
JACKSON, Tenn.-Jackson Energy Authority makes history by receiving an unprecedented honor. JEA was recognized as one of the nation's most reliable electric operations. JEA becomes the only public power provider in the nation to receive the American Public Power Association's…
This video is no longer available. HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn.- A manhunt is underway in Henderson County near Natchez Trace State Park, but officers are not saying exactly why they are looking for him. It started around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday following…
AP-TN-XGR--Meth Production House OKs watered-down anti-meth bill Eds: APNewsNow. Will be updated. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A watered-down version of Gov. Bill Haslam's anti-meth legislation has been approved by the House. The measure was approved 80-17 on Wednesday, and is…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Eugene Pickett is the owner of Reggi's Barbecue. He's been in business for 28 years, and says this is one of the best times of year. "When the Generals start playing,…
This video is no longer available. BUCHANAN, Tenn. -- Caution tape surrounds the house where a reported lover's quarrel ended in gunfire. Deputies said a man was shot by his wife's ex-boyfriend after an argument. "It's definitely out of the…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A Mexican restaurant in Dyersburg will have its liquor license temporarily suspended after getting in trouble for alcohol violations. Beginning Sunday, April 13th El Patio will have its license suspended for 10 days according to Dyersburg Mayor…
This video is no longer available. BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- Listen up, Criminal Minds fans. Bolivar Central High graduate Tocona S. Joy. wrote Wednesday night's episode titled "What Happens in Mecklinburg." The episode is about a series of targeted abductions near…
TRENTON, Tenn. -- A car wreck in Trenton claimed the life of one, Tuesday night. According to Trenton Police Chief Sanders, Bradford Higgins of Brownsville was traveling south on Highway 45 Bypass at around 7:15 p.m. Witnesses at the scene…
This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A teen student charged in a January shooting on Liberty High School's campus will be tried as an adult. Through his attorney, Jarrion Brooks, 17, of Jackson, waived his right to…
This video is no longer available. HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Police are searching for those responsible for taking a trailer from a Humboldt construction site early this week. Sometime after 5 p.m. on Tuesday and 8 a.m. on Wednesday, a Tandem…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police arrested two fast food employees Tuesday accused of setting their former workplace on fire. Dezeare Higgs, 18, and Kimberly Chalker, 31, face vandalism and arson charges. The Sonic on…
HICKMAN, Ark. (AP) - The search has resumed for two men reported missing in the Mississippi River in northeast Arkansas after a barge overturned and sank. U.S. Coast Guard spokesman Bill Colclough says the search resumed Wednesday morning for the…
