NASHVILLE, Tenn. ---Tennessee Governor Bill Lee will be making his way to a local county after storms devastated the area. Gov. Lee will visit with local officials and survey storm damage Saturday in McNairy County. Lee will survey the damages…
This week's Pet of the Week from Hero West Rescue is Rex! This handsome boy is Rex! He is a dream and has everyone in the rescue wrapped around his paw! …
COVINTON, Tenn. -- According to the Covington Police Department, search and rescue is underway follow a severe storm. The department says that roads are impassable, and that efforts are underway to clear Highway 51 near the local hospital. Find…
UPDATE (4/3/23): Click here to read the full press release by the United Stated Department of Justice. MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The jury has reached a verdict in the trial for former nurse practitioner Jeff Young. According to court records, the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Transit Authority is issuing a safety notice for their patrons. Due to the threat of severe weather, JTA buses will stop running at 6 p.m. on Friday and may resume once the hazardous weather has…
SEE ALSO: Storm shelters opening on Friday, March 31 JACKSON, Tenn. -- With the threat of severe weather upon us, we reached out to local utility companies to see how they're operating. Many…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local department is hopeful for a "yes" that could impact many in the community. "The City of Jackson Recreation and Parks Department is in the process of applying for a grant through TDEC," said Christi David,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local business is hosting a clothing drive for a good cause. The Daily Thread is hosting a clothing drive for tornado victims in Mississippi. Their store opened…
It's time to recognize this week's Educator of the Week, brought to you by the Tennessee Education Lottery. Mallory Blake is a first grade teacher at Bargerton Elementary School in Lexington. Before…
HENDERSON & DECATUR COUNTIES, Tenn. -- Following the terrible events that happened in Nashville earlier this week, threats of the same thing happening at two different schools in West Tennessee were reported on social media and heard by students. The…
SEE ALSO: Storm shelters opening on Friday, March 31 The following schools will be closing early on Friday, March 31 due to the threat of severe weather: Crockett County Schools (Dismissing at 12:45) Decatur County Schools (All afterschool activities cancelled)…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A large police presence could be found outside the Regional One Medical Center in Memphis on Thursday. The scene came after two officers were reportedly shot in the Whitehaven area. The Memphis Police Department posted to Facebook,…
DRESDEN, Tenn. -- A University of Tennessee at Martin fraternity is, once again, hosting an event, having college students go toe-to-toe in the squared circle for a good cause. It's a…
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Haywood County Schools announced they will be closing early. Officials with the school say that students will be dismissed at 1 p.m. There will also be no after school activities. This comes as West Tennessee…
More than 50,000 hoverboards are being recalled due to several reports of the batteries burning. Jetson Electric Bikes is recalling it's 42-volt Rogue self-balancing hoverboards due to a fire hazard. The lithium-ion battery packs in the hoverboards can reportedly overheat.…
JACKSON, Tenn. – The University School of Jackson is canceling after school activities due to weather. The school says that all after school care, practices and games are canceled for Friday, March 31. USJ adds that infants and toddlers will…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Experts with the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health discussed the challenges that disinformation and misinformation have on the fight against COVID-19. The school's research estimates that in Summer 2021, dis- and misinformation caused 2-12…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson State Community College student and professor took home trophies on Wednesday. The pair attended the 5th Annual Statewide Outstanding Achievement Recognition Awards, with Mooney…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- March 30 is National Take a Walk in the Park Day, and some walkers may be taking their special fur friend out on a stroll. Walking your pet…
MILAN, Tenn. -- An arrest was made after an attempted arson at a local family clinic. According to a news release from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Milan Fire Department…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local college spreads red sand for a good cause. Wednesday, the University of Memphis Lambuth's Nursing Department joined together to fill the cracks of the college's…
DYER COUNTY, Tenn. -- March 29 marks Mom and Pop Business Owners Day! It is a day to appreciate the hard work and dedication that it takes to run a small business. Independently-owned businesses are essential to the community. They…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Rotary Club welcomed the YMCA, where they shared updates and their progress in West Tennessee. The YMCA shared an update on the work in expanding and creating…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Roughly four years after one person was killed, a man has received his sentence. According to a news release, on March 6, Gerald Crossley, who was 16 at the time of the shooting in 2019, was sentenced…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Day three of the Jeff "Roc Doc" Young trial continued Wednesday, calling new witnesses to the stand. …
OBION COUNTY, Tenn. – Wednesday, we reached out to the Obion County School System regarding a recent incident. Tim Watkins, the Director of Schools, told us over the phone that the investigation into the alleged incident is on-going. Watkins…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A spring concert is just a month away! The Jackson Choral Society will be hosting its spring concert on April 29 at 3 p.m. at First…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Mass shootings can have an effect that stretches beyond city limits, bringing grief and questions. This image provided by Metropolitan Nashville Police Department…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- More than $200,000,000 is going towards Tennessee's water infrastructure. “These grants will address important water infrastructure needs across rural and urban Tennessee communities,” Gov. Bill Lee said. “We look forward to the improvements these projects will bring,…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Local law enforcement shared their reaction to newly released body cam footage from the Nashville shooting. This image provided by Metropolitan Nashville Police Department shows bodycam footage of police responding to an active…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students at a Jackson high school had the opportunity to learn more about college opportunities in Tennessee. Tennessee Tech President Philip Oldham visited chemistry and biology students at North Side High School on Tuesday. Around 60…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two Jackson business owners have been named Citizens of the Year by Elks #192. According to a news release from the lodge, Redbones and 731 Comedy Club owners Jennifer and Trent Alford were given the award for…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Monday, 28-year-old Audrey Hale walked into the Covenant School in Nashville and opened fire, killing six people. "As a school community, and as a Christian family and school, we were shocked, surprised and horrified by what took…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local school has become a champion. Jackson Central-Merry Early College High is being recognized as a FAFSA Champion by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission. The recognition was given Tuesday. This designation is awarded to schools whose…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Witnesses were called to the stand Tuesday in the trial for "Rock Doc" Jeff Young. Heather Goslee, a former office manager for Young, was called to the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Positive Living Group is holding a Grief Conference. The two-day conference will be held in early May, and feature Dr. Robert A. Neimeyer and co- presenter, Dr. Carolyn Ng, from the Portland Institute of Loss and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- After new forms of expression appear in one local city, questions arise on if they will stay. Gun violence crimes have been appearing in headlines throughout the year, as 130 mass shooting incidents have been reported, according…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson (TN) Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. held the 63rd annual Miss Bronze West Tennessee Scholarship Pageant on Saturday. According to a news release, the pageant was founded by Delta Anna Cooke amid…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Family nights out at the ball game just got a lot cuter! The Jackson Rockabillys and Tractor Supply are partnering to present the Tractor Supply Kids Korral at select games. A release says during every Sunday and…
SEE ALSO: Video shows Nashville police search school, fire at shooter NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Monday night, Metro Nashville Police released footage of the shooting at a private Christian school. Video shows…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One baseball team presented some funds they raised during a recent event. Just before Madison Academic's home game, two checks were presented. The funds are the result of the…
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- A Huntingdon man has been arrested and drugs and drug paraphernalia seized, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. The TBI reports that a joint investigation began in January into drug activity, particularly methamphetamine, in Carroll County. Monday,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- This past winter, an extreme arctic blast caused temperatures to drop over 50 degrees in a matter of hours. The aftermath was dead plants, shrubs and trees that…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Voters in the community will get a chance to familiarize themselves with local candidates. The Jackson-Madison County Branch of the NAACP will be hosting a mayoral candidate forum…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- This is your chance to hear some of your favorite 1980s hits live. The Jackson Symphony is celebrating the music of the 80s with a "rewind." It's a musical time warp to a decade when big hair and…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Nashville Metro Police Department has released several new details regarding a shooting at a private Christian school. This photo provided by the Metro Nashville Police Department shows officers at an active shooter…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson is going up against a Pennsylvania town, and you can help! "This contest is put on by Strong Towns. It is themed after March…
SHILOH, Tenn. -- The early part of April marks 161 years since two armies came face-to-face in West Tennessee. To mark the anniversary, Shiloh National Military Park will be hosting a series of events. It begins with artillery demonstrations on…
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Students looking to learn more about music at a local university just got a boost from two alumni. According to a news release, two Freed-Hardeman University alumni, Gordon and Bert "Bertha" Rampy, made a donation to music…
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Repairs to a pressure regulator station in Hardin County is going to cause water services to be stopped temporarily. The Savannah Utility Department will be making the repairs at the Hard Rock Road station, and will…
