HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Humboldt police are investigating a robbery Friday near Viking Drive. Police say officers responded to a report of a person being robbed at gunpoint in the area of Chester Cove and Viking Drive. The suspect is described…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police have charged multiple suspects after a prostitution sting over the weekend in the Hub City. Court documents say investigators were targeting prostitution through online advertisements and responses. Court documents say the arrests were made Friday,…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Dyersburg police are investigating multiple thefts of copper wiring from local businesses. Police say the thefts are being reported by local business owners, who go to open their businesses and find their air conditioning units not working…
MILAN, Tenn. -- Milan Police say neighbors chased a man under the influence of several drugs after he attempted to commit a crime. Brentwood-Meadowbrook homeowners in Milan woke to their dog barking, which…
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- A public official appears in court on an aggravated assault charge. George Yearwood III, the Crockett County property assessor, is accused of aggravated assault. The incident occurred Wednesday morning…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee family has settled a lawsuit against a Dyersburg apartment complex, alleging racial discrimination in their leasing practices. Lee Clark, 42, of Dyersburg, accepted a civil settlement from Dyersburg Apartments, LTD. and MACO Management Company,…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A former Tennessee Department of Correction officer has pleaded guilty to civil rights violations after beating an inmate at Northwest Correctional Complex. Nathaniel Griffin, 29, pleaded guilty to charges of using unlawful force on an inmate in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Investigators with the Jackson Police Department are asking for the public's assistance in identifying a person of interest from a theft at Kroger in north Jackson. Police say the theft was reported Aug. 8 at Kroger on…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- In a news release Thursday morning, the Madison County Sheriff's Office and Jackson-Madison County School System confirm a second incident at a Jackson school. Officials say a student was detained…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Three students have been arrested, and a teacher has been injured after an incident Thursday morning at South Side High School, according to the Madison County Sheriff's Office. The sheriff's office says a fight broke out at…
ALAMO, Tenn. -- Alamo police have confirmed the Crockett County property assessor was arrested Wednesday and charged with assault. Police say officers with the Alamo Police Department and the Crockett County Sheriff's Office…
JACKSON, Tenn. - It was at Superior Health and Wellness Clinic in South Jackson where Dr. Charles Alston was the supervising physician for nurse practitioner Britney Petway. Petway is alleged to have issued…
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Henderson man is sentenced to serve 20 years after pleading guilty to possession of a weapon by a convicted felon, aggravated assault, and possession of marijuana with the intent to sell. The District Attorney's office…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Bolivar woman is in custody following a car chase Tuesday afternoon in Madison County. The Madison County Sheriff's Office confirmed 48-year-old Tess Martin led deputies on a high-speed chase around 12:45 p.m. after deputies attempted…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man is in custody after police surrounded a building Monday morning in east Jackson. Police say they were notified by a concerned citizen just before 10:30 a.m. that a man had entered an empty building on…
Crime Stoppers of Jackson-Madison County, Tenn., encourages members of the community to assist local law enforcement agencies in the fight against crime.
