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THP announces 40 percent decrease in traffic fatalities

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol is pleased with how 2016 has begun, announcing a 40 percent drop in January fatalities from this time a year ago. THP tweeted out Tuesday morning announcing…

MTSU visits Jackson State Community College

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Several transfer students at Jackson State Community College had a chance Tuesday to get ahead of the curve to join one of Tennessee's largest universities. The…

Congressman Fincher not seeking 4th term

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A big announcement by congressman Stephen Fincher Monday, catching many across West Tennessee off guard. The three term U.S. Representative from Crockett County will not seek a…

City of Jackson sees violent weekend of crime

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are now investigating a fourth homicide in January. Monday, officers deemed what was first called a "suspicious death" along Boardwalk Cove a homicide. "She was my neighbor," Lamonica…

UT Martin students headed to Super Bowl

MARTIN, Tenn. -- Six students from the University of Tennessee at Martin are headed to the Super Bowl to work for the National Football League. “It's a once in a…

Recommended training guidelines for 911 dispatchers in the works

WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Only 18 states in nation currently have a set of standards of required training for 911 dispatchers, but now one local agency is working to help raise that standard for emergency operations nationwide. "You have to be…