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Local Business Struggles with Affordable Care Act Sign Up

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- As the deadline to sign up for Obamacare quickly approaches, like most Americans, some West Tennesseans are having problems getting through the website. Monday is the last day to begin the…

Viewer Snaps Photo of JPD Officer in Lawn Chair

This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- A vigilant viewer snapped a rather interesting photo Jackson police officer. It was taken earlier Monday by a driver along Carriage House Drive. The Jackson police officer is sitting in a…

Investigators Following Leads for West Jackson Fire

This video is no longer available. WEST JACKSON -- A suspicious fire that broke out at a West Jackson home has fire investigators following leads. Firemen say the electricity and gas services were off at the Burkett Street home and…

Photo Released of Suspect in Purse Theft

HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- Police are hoping a newly released surveillance photo will help solve a 2013 crime. On Oct. 1, 2013, investigators say a woman was collecting rent from her tenants when someone pulled up in a red SUV, took…

Bows Hung for Child Abuse Prevention

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- April signifies the beginning of Child Abuse Prevention month, and those at the Carl Perkins center are getting a jump start on decorations. Carl Perkins Center volunteers hung bows around Downtown…

Man Accused of Holding Up Store for Beer, Cigarettes Charged

This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man accused of entering a store and stealing beer and cigarettes with a stolen shotgun from Madison County has been formally charged. Kilpatrick has been charged with burglary, theft…

Man Sentenced for Charges Connected to Double Murder

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man convicted of two charges in connection with a 2013 double murder was sentenced on Monday afternoon. Travontay Berry was sentenced after being found guilty on Feb. 19. For the…

April Announced as Distracted Driving Awareness and Enforcement Month

This video is no longer available. NASHVILLE, Tenn. - April is National Distracted Driving Awareness and Enforcement Month. The Tennessee Highway Patrol calls distracted driving a dangerous epidemic on America's roadways. This risky activity can divert a person's attention away…

DNA Evidence Solves Nearly 7-Year-Old Crime

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man already serving time for narcotics distribution has been convicted of a crime that happened nearly 7 years ago, thanks to DNA evidence. Travarious Dejuan White, 26, of Jackson, was…

Gas Prices Climb in Tennessee

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Average retail gasoline prices in Tennessee have risen nearly 5 cents per gallon in the past week, which brings the average to $3.34 a gallon, according to GasBuddy. Last month, Tennesseans…

National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis reopening

ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The National Civil Rights Museum is reopening in Memphis after a $28 million, 16-month renovation. The museum is located on the site of the Lorraine Motel, where Martin Luther King Jr. was…

Five Indicted for November Shooting into Home

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Five people believed to be involved in a November shooting were indicted, Monday. The grand jury returned indictments on Casey Mackey, 20; Hentrick Long, 18; Keondre Long, 16; Shenequa Ross, 20…

Jackson Couple Indicted For "Crime Spree"

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A Jackson couple was indicted by the Madison County Grand Jury on 10 counts for a December and January crime spree. According to police, Garrett Paige, 26, and Jennifer Morris, 22,…

House Fire In West Jackson Ruled Suspicious

This video is no longer available. WEST JACKSON, Tenn. - An overnight house fire in West Jackson is being investigated as suspicious. Firefighters responded to the home on Burkett Street at around 11 Sunday night. Deputy Chief David Dillingham tells…

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