JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Benton County man has been sentenced to more than seven years in custody after an investigation into a domestic violence incident that led to a standoff in 2017, and a car chase in 2018. Shannon Pettigrew,…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A woman in Tennessee who gave conflicting stories about the death of her 5-year-old daughter has been accused of killing the child. News outlets report 37-year-old Robin Howington was indicted on a first-degree murder charge in…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two teachers in Madison County have been indicted following an investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller's Office, according to a news release. The release states Catherine "Nikki" Hilton and her husband, Holland "Gene" Hilton, provided educational services…
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Crockett County Sheriff's Office is searching for an escaped inmate. Investigators say Gerald Samples, known as Pete, was a trustee in the Crockett County Jail. Samples, 53, is believed to be driving a 2008 two-wheel…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are investigating an incident that took place Sunday morning that injured a firefighter. Around 1 a.m. on Sunday, the Jackson Fire Department says they responded to a dumpster fire at…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A long night for the Jackson Fire Department started at a house on North Royal Street, where they responded to a call of a fire around 10:15 p.m. "We encountered…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Investigators are seeking assistance in identifying a suspect in a burglary at Hub City Hemp. Surveillance video captured images of a man forcefully entering the building. Police confirm property and merchandise were taken from the business…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Investigators have determined two house fires reported overnight in east Jackson are arson. Investigators say the first fire was reported around 10:15 p.m. in the 400 block of North Royal Street. When firefighters arrived, they found the…
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- It's been dubbed "Operation Caged Hell." Animal Rescue Corps released new video Monday from inside a trailer in Henry County last week where hundreds of animals were found, as…
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -A toddler is locked in a cage at a Henry County trailer. "It's hard to find something that will shock my conscious that says 'oh my God…
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- An animal abuse case in Henry County has law enforcement saying it's one of the worst they've ever seen. When Henry County sheriff deputies raided a trailer, they…
UNION CITY, Tenn.--A man is arrested and charged with attempted second degree murder. Investigators with the Union City Police Department have arrested Robert Darian Williams for allegedly firing gun shots at a person. Police say they found gunshot holes in…
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- On June 5, the Carroll County Sheriff's Office responded to a call on Latham Chapel Road in Lavinia. When they arrived, they found nine dogs shot to death.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man accused of a June 17 shooting is now in custody and charged with two counts of attempted murder. Court documents say Jackson police responded to a report of shots fired on Caldwell Place around 4…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released their 2019 report for Crime in Tennessee and it has shown an overall decrease in reported crimes across the state. Crime data is…
Crime Stoppers of Jackson-Madison County, Tenn., encourages members of the community to assist local law enforcement agencies in the fight against crime.
