FAYETTE COUNTY, Tenn. -- A second teenager who escaped a Fayette County youth detention facility is back in custody, according to U.S. Marshals. A 17-year-old teenager who escaped the Wilder Youth Development Center on June 23 was arrested in Chattanooga…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Joshua Henley, a former pastor and basketball coach in Benton County, is now facing federal charges. Court documents show Henley had an initial appearance Tuesday morning in U.S. District Court in Jackson. Henley was originally charged in…
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Law enforcement say a man suspected of robbing several fast food restaurants across the state is in custody. Henderson County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a report of a robbery Sunday at the McDonald's restaurant at…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A man is in custody after police say he threatened a Dyersburg police officer and the officer's family. According to a post on the department's Facebook page, Vinson Taylor Jr., 21, went to the Dyersburg Police Department…
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- The former CEO of Impeli Health has been indicted in connection with an investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller's Office into Decatur County General Hospital. Kelly Codega has been indicted on two counts of theft of property…
FAYETTE COUNTY, Tenn. -- One of three teenage boys who escaped Wilder Youth Development Center on Wednesday morning is back in custody, according to U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller. In a news release, Miller confirmed one of the 17-year-old boys was…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller has confirmed a suspect wanted in connection with a shooting earlier this month is in custody. According to a news release, Ambreia Washington was arrested Wednesday at an apartment on Hollywood Drive. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thomas Kelly Ballard III has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to a 2019 investigation into prescription opioids, according to documents filed in U.S. District Court on Wednesday. Court documents say Ballard pleaded guilty to distributing hydrocodone…
FAYETTE COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Fayette County Sheriff's Office is searching for three teens who escaped the Wilder Youth Development Center early Wednesday morning. According to a news release, the teens have a violent criminal history and were being detained…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County Sheriff's Office spokesman Tom Mapes has confirmed escaped inmate Jacob Oliver was arrested this afternoon at the Walmart store in south Jackson. The sheriff's office confirmed the arrest around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. The sheriff's office…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Anna Sandhu Ray appeared in Jackson City Court Tuesday morning. "Ms. Ray is charged with 44 counts of animal cruelty," Judge Blake Anderson announced. Police and animal control…
UPDATE (6/22/21): The search is over -- officials say Jacob Oliver was apprehended at approximately 3:25 p.m Tuesday afternoon. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in locating an escaped inmate. Investigators…
MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A McNairy County woman is being charged with TennCare fraud and theft after allegedly giving false information to appear eligible for TennCare. Melissa Howard, 58, is charged with one count of TennCare fraud and theft of…
OBION COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Union City man is facing charges following a fire at an Obion County home last month. Joseph Lee Morris, 45, is charged with one count of aggravated arson, according to a news release from the…
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- Investigators are looking into a robbery that occurred Friday morning at a local dollar store. Around 8 a.m., officers received a call that an armed suspect…
Crime Stoppers of Jackson-Madison County, Tenn., encourages members of the community to assist local law enforcement agencies in the fight against crime.
