LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Avid readers can lighten their library debts this month by giving to help the hungry. Food for Fines runs through Dec.12 at the Everett Horn Public Library in…
DARDEN, Tenn. -- For one county commissioner, vacation means time to deck the halls. Henderson County Commissioner Aaron Wood spends the month of November decorating for his drive-thru winter wonderland.…
The people in this gallery were booked into the Madison County Jail between 7 a.m. on 11/04/15 and 7 a.m. on 11/05/15. Their inclusion only indicates they were booked into the jail and does not indicate guilt.
JACKSON, Tenn.-The Jackson SWAT team surrounds a home in midtown Wednesday evening as they and metro narcotics officers serve a drug warrant. Officers on the scene confirm four people were taken…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A road closure in north Jackson has business owners concerned, but it is not because of loss of business. They say drivers are ignoring closure…
JACKSON, Tenn.-The Boys and Girls Club of Jackson kicks off its annual 'Windows of Hope' fundraiser, Thursday night. The night began with an early visit by Santa Claus. Many of the kids who participate in the after school and summer…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.-Nearly 100 people packed into the East Union Ruritan Club Thursday night to share their concerns with local law enforcement. This was stop 11 on Madison County Sheriff John Mehr's…
PARIS, Tenn.-Shocking news out of Henry County as a Marine recruiter is arrested and booked, Thursday while in uniform. Deputies have charged Marine Sergeant Steven Schwartz, 26, with statutory rape by an authority figure. Officers said last month, he engaged…
NORTH JACKSON, Tenn. - Union University's men's basketball team has held over 25 practices together. They're ready to play someone in a different jersey. "Sometimes you get tired of beating on the…
JACKSON, Tenn.- A car slams into a west Jackson home sending one person to the hospital, according to police. It happened just before 8:00 p.m. Thursday in the 600-block of North…
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers signed veteran wide receiver and return specialist Jacoby Jones on Thursday, hoping to give their special teams a boost. The 31-year-old Jones was released by…
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Congratulations to a West Tennessee high school football program that received a hefty check from a local car dealership following a recent promotion. Jones Buick/GMC in Savannah…
ALAMO, Tenn. -- Two suspects are quickly taken into custody following a Friday morning bank robbery in Alamo. Alamo police said the BancorpSouth branch, located in the 500 block…
PARIS, Tenn. -- Investigators release new details about the Marine sergeant charged with statutory rape by an authority figure. According to Henderson County Sheriff's Deputies, Steven Schwartz has served in…
The people in this gallery were booked into the Madison County Jail between 7 a.m. on 11/05/15 and 7 a.m. on 11/06/15. Their inclusion only indicates they were booked into the jail and does not indicate guilt.
JACKSON, Tenn.-An undercover operation by Jackson police stops a suspected thief. Officers said last month they received several reports of stolen cell phones being sold on Facebook. Investigators said this week, they arranged to buy a phone over the site…
JACKSON, Tenn.-Runners were 'aglow' in north Jackson, Thursday night. For the 5th straight year, the Leadership Jackson Alumni Association hosted its annual 'Glow Run'. Many people dressed up to take to…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - A state panel that makes annual recommendations for improving Tennessee's school-funding formula has dropped longtime school needs costing millions from its latest report. The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports (http://bit.ly/1XZL4ik) those same recommendations were cited last…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee State Parks announced today its annual free state parks day for all Tennessee veterans offering one free night of camping and/or a complimentary round of golf with appropriate identification. Veterans Day is Wednesday, Nov. 11. “On…
The people in this gallery were booked into the Madison County Jail between 7 a.m. on 11/06/15 and 7 a.m. on 11/09/15. Their inclusion only indicates they were booked into the jail and does not indicate guilt.
The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma, says severe weather - including tornadoes - is possible later this week in large parts of Arkansas and Missouri and in portions of several other states. The SPC says a strong and fast…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Gov. Bill Haslam is headed out on another statewide tour Monday to promote the need to address Tennessee's transportation funding needs. Haslam is facing strong resistance among many fellow Republicans in the Legislature about taking steps…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Officials say a woman was found dead following a house fire in Memphis. The Commercial Appeal reports (http://bit.ly/1QoUCBr) the fire began just before 9 a.m. on Sunday at a home in the Whitehaven area. Officials say…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A woman who worked for a local attorney has been charged after police say she embezzled over $360,000 from her employer. The Commercial Appeal reports (http://bit.ly/1WIojST) by the time 48-year-old Teresa Sumpter was caught in September,…
University of Tennessee at Matin's football team hasn't been in the playoffs since 2009. There's a good chance that nine-year drought can end. A win on Saturday against Eastern Illinois gives the…
HENDERSON, Tenn. - Freed-Hardeman's men's basketball team defeated Talladega College from Alabama 95-74. The Lions pulled away in the second half after trailing 44-43 at halftime. Senior Orlando Bass finished with…
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn.-A multi-agency sweep Friday morning in Henry County nets more than two dozen arrests. In the wee hours of the morning, deputies kicked down doors looking for the…
JACKSON, Tenn --It has been 42 days since a crash that killed Madison County Deputy Rosemary Vela. Monday, with the help of some of her co-workers, the price she paid while…
ALAMO, Tenn. -- The Crockett County Sheriff's Department has identified the two suspects quickly taken into custody Friday after a bank robbery. Jack Ray Austin, 42, and Lamarcus Austin, 21,…
The people in this gallery were booked into the Madison County Jail between 7 a.m. on 11/09/15 and 7 a.m. on 11/10/15. Their inclusion only indicates they were booked into the jail and does not indicate guilt.
JACKSON, Tenn.-If you or someone close to you suffers from diabetes, there is a seminar scheduled for this week offering help and advice. A free Diabetes Wellness Seminar will be held Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at The…
JACKSON, Tenn.-A new study names the Volunteer State, the best place in the country, to raise a family. The gobankingrates.com study cites low costs for big budget items, such as child care.…
JACKSON, Tenn.-Veterans Day is Wednesday, but local veterans were celebrated with a program Monday at the Double Tree Hotel in west Jackson. The speaker gave a talk on Alvin C. York,…
DYERSBURG, Tenn.-There were some scary moments Monday morning at a West Tennessee college as students and staff had to evacuate. Shortly before 10 a.m., the Dale F. Glover Education Center Building on…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Marines in West Tennessee and across the world celebrated a very important birthday, Tuesday. November 10, 2015, marked the 240th birthday of the United States Marine Corps. In…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn.-Officers in the City of Gibson seize a car and a felony amount of marijuana, all after stopping just one car. Officers said they pulled over Nicole Horner and…
JACKSON, Tenn.-The Jackson Police Department honored many of its officers and several citizens on Tuesday. The following officers and citizens were honored and received the following awards: Medal of Valor: Officer Raymond…
MCKENZIE, Tenn -- With the holiday shopping season already getting into full swing McKenzie is giving shoppers a reason to spend their money locally with their "Big Wins". The concept is…
CROCKETT COUNTY,Tenn. -- An animal rescue group is continuing its mission despite a recent tragedy. In late October, Companion Pet Rescue and Transport had nine dogs stolen from its animal rescue…
MIAMI (AP) - Mario Chalmers and James Ennis were traded Tuesday from Miami to the Memphis Grizzlies, in exchange for Beno Udrih and Jarnell Stokes in a move that gets the…
JACKSON, Tenn.-More than 100 West Tennesseans came out to the Carl Perkins Civic Center for a evening celebration for Veterans Day. The theme was "Celebrating Our Veterans", as service members from…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.- A motorcycle crash in Madison County results in injury with the victim being airlifted for treatment. The single motorcycle accident happened just before 2:20 p.m., Wednesday on…
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- Chester County will be the first county in Tennessee to use iPads during elections. Election officials said the new gadgets will debut during the Nov. 17 special…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The United States Soccer Federation is putting a stop to using your head in youth soccer. A new policy handed down this week suggests players younger than…
JACKSON, Tenn.-Fazoli's Restaurant in north Jackson is offering free dinner to West Tennessee veterans, Wednesday in honor of Veterans Day. The fast food restaurant on Vann Drive is offering veterans and active…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- North Jackson was full of Blue Raiders and those who would like to be one someday. Middle Tennessee State University's "True Blue Tour" made a stop Tuesday night…
Our viewers in the Crockett County and north Madison County areas experienced power outages Wednesday night. The Gibson Electric Membership Corporation says around 2,800 customers lost power around 10:00 p.m. Wednesday. The utility says trees fell on and broke electrical…
JACKSON, Tenn.-Students at Lane college showed their support for activists at Mizzou who protested and had their president step down. The peaceful rally was held on the steps of the administration building…
