DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Antoine Thomas, one of three inmates who escaped the Dyer County Jail on Sunday, is in custody. U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announced Thomas' arrest Tuesday. In a news release, the U.S. Marshals say Thomas was found at…
NEWBERN, Tenn. -- Newbern police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect in a burglary at a local business. Investigators say the burglary happened around 10 p.m. on August 27 at…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities in Tennessee are searching for two inmates who were able to overpower a correctional officer and jump over a 16-foot razor-wire fence to escape a county jail. Photos courtesy of Dyer…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Weakley County Sheriff's Office has confirmed a woman is now charged with aggravated assault after allegedly shooting a man in the leg. The sheriff's office says 39-year-old Tera Ann Alvaraz, also known as Tera Ann…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Sandra Gayton appeared in Jackson City Court Friday morning. She's accused of killing Lisa Palmer on South Fairgrounds Street on August 7. Court documents say several people watched the…
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee teenager has pleaded not guilty to felony murder and other charges in the death of her 15-month-old daughter, whose disappearance prompted a search across three states. News outlets report 19-year-old Megan Boswell wore a…
HAYWOOD, Tenn. -- The West Tennessee Drug Task Force announced the discovery of nearly 100 pounds of marijuana in Haywood County. A news release from the Task Force says a rental car was stopped on Interstate 40 around 9…
PARIS, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and Paris Police Department are continuing to investigate a 2004 homicide. Police say Glenn Foster, 52, was found shot to death inside his McCampbell Street home in December 2004. Investigators say Foster…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is seeking two suspects in an aggravated robbery at Game X Change on North Highland. A news release from police says the robbery occurred around 5:45 p.m. Tuesday. Investigators say one suspect…
UPDATE: JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department has identified the possible witness in Saturday's shooting. Investigators say the person may have information regarding the shooting that occurred on the 600 block of North Royal, according to the release. The…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Authorities have arrested two men in connection to a shooting and homicide that occurred Monday in Brownsville. According to a news release, police investigated a report of a shooting…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A suspect in a stabbing Saturday in Decatur County is in custody. Investigators say Melissa Marie Christensen is accused of stabbing a 45-year-old woman multiple times in the back and upper body, telling the victim she wanted…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Patrick Merriweather appeared in Jackson City Court Tuesday morning. He's accused of shooting Saving The Animals Together president Wendy Pickett, and stealing her belongings. Court documents reveal there were…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Union City man has been sentenced to 20 years in a federal methamphetamine distribution investigation. According to a news release from U.S. Attorney Michael Dunavant, Daniel Nunez was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and possession…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man is now charged in the shooting of a local animal rescue president. Patrick Merriweather appeared in Jackson City Court Tuesday morning. He's charged with attempted first degree murder, among other charges. According to court documents,…
Crime Stoppers of Jackson-Madison County, Tenn., encourages members of the community to assist local law enforcement agencies in the fight against crime.
