JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying two shoplifting suspects. On September 11, JPD responded to a shoplifting report at Walmart in south Jackson. Walmart reported two individuals acquired an undetermined amount of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Madison County man has been sentenced to 14 years on charges related to distribution of controlled substances. Calvin Cole, 46, was sentenced to 14 years in federal custody on Sept. 16, according to a news release…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Carroll County man was found guilty on charges related to child pornography on Friday. A news release from the District Attorney's Office says William Farrell Russell, 47, was found guilty of possession and distribution of child…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man charged in a fatal 2018 shooting has been found not guilty by a jury. Corrion Greer, who was charged in the death of Tavoris Bates, was found not guilty Thursday following a jury trial this…
DECATURVILLE, Tenn. -- Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation arrested a fifth person in the murder of MMA fighter John Wesley Conway. Tuesday, a…
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- A fifth person has been arrested in connection with the 2013 death of a Decatur County man. According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Christopher Ryan Mays, 37, was arrested Wednesday in connection with the death…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Police say a 13-year-old Tennessee boy has been charged in connection with the shooting of an 11-year-old boy. Chattanooga police say the teen was arrested Tuesday in the Sept. 2 shooting and charged with aggravated assault…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two women are in custody following reports of neglect of a vulnerable adult. According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Kelly Motes and Victoria Pinn are being charged…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A reward is being offered for information related to an arson investigation in Gibson County. The fire started at 76 Lowery Road in Trenton on September 9, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. The TBI…
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Jason Autry was escorted into the Hardin County Courthouse Monday morning, to plead guilty to two counts related to the kidnapping, rape and murder of Holly Bobo.…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says a gunman killed himself after killing two people and wounding three others in a series of shootings and carjackings that ended with a high-speed police chase. The agency says 29-year-old…
TRENTON, Tenn. -- Crockett County fugitive Larry "Pete" Samples was taken into custody Thursday night in Trenton, according to a news release. Samples, who had been in the Crockett County Jail awaiting trial on multiple charges, escaped on July 6.…
FAYETTE COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is on the scene of an officer-involved shooting Thursday morning in Fayette County. According to a news release, the shooting happened around 4 a.m. in the 900 block of Fortune Road…
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- A former Crockett County Sheriff's Office deputy plead guilty to child porn charges. The virtual hearing was not allowed to be recorded, but WBBJ was allowed to attend and take notes. Matthew Berry entered a guilty…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A Dyersburg police officer was injured Monday while attempting to arrest a fugitive from Illinois. According to a news release, the officer, who is not being identified, responded to a report of a theft near Sellars Drive.…
Crime Stoppers of Jackson-Madison County, Tenn., encourages members of the community to assist local law enforcement agencies in the fight against crime.
