JACKSON, Tenn. --Officers with the Jackson Police Department responded to a home in the 800 block of Westwood Ave. around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday night for a burglary. Investigators said when they arrived, a suspect barricaded himself in a bedroom in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police say a man is in custody after an officer-involved shooting Tuesday night on Westwood Avenue. Police say officers responded to a report of a burglary around 10:30 p.m. at a home on the 800 block…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Investigators with the Jackson Police Department are asking for the public's assistance in identifying a person of interest in an identity and credit card theft. Police say between June 6 and June 17, surveillance video shows…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Memphis man suspected of fatally shooting a Jackson man Sunday morning at a Hollywood Drive gas station appears in court. Eugene Richmond, 35, is charged with murder during the perpetration of especially aggravated robbery, especially aggravated…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- A man wanted in connection with a May burglary at a Martin business is now in custody. Martin police say Brandon Henry, 39, was arrested Monday afternoon on Highway 190. Police say officers saw Henry between the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Dyersburg police have arrested a man in connection with a June 10 shooting. Police say 24-year-old Demetrice Livingston is charged in the fatal shooting of Demarko Robertson on Liberty Street in Dyersburg. In a news release, police…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Milan man is sentenced to more than 12 years in federal custody after pleading guilty in a case involving a minor. In March, Kenneth Fongers pleaded guilty to one count of transportation of a minor to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police have identified the man killed Sunday morning at a west Jackson gas station as 18-year-old Isaiah Day. Police say Day, of Jackson, was in a vehicle investigators believe Eugene Richmond, 35, of Memphis, had stolen…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A house fire early Friday morning in north Jackson is being investigated as arson. The Jackson Fire Department responded to the fire at a home on Bethel Park Cove just before…
Six members of the Gangster Disciples street gang have pleaded guilty to federal charges stemming from a 2016 investigation into the gang. In a news release, U.S. Attorney Michael Dunavant announced the plea agreements of six Memphis and Jackson-area gang…
OBION COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Obion County Sheriff's Office is searching for a Union City man wanted on multiple charges. Investigators say 28-year-old Bryan Ray Culver is wanted on charges of reckless endangerment, failure to appear, theft, vandalism and driving…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are asking the public to help identify a person of interest in the use of stolen credit cards at a local Kroger. Officers received a report June 5 from a woman who said someone had…
MEDINA, Tenn. -- Medina police say a traffic stop led officers to drugs, including a substance they believe is fentanyl, and a gun Friday afternoon. Police say officers stopped 31-year-old Dexter Craig Lambert, of Medina, just before 1:30 p.m. for…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man who called the WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News newsroom back in April before turning himself in to police in north Jackson returns to court. Devoris Newson was arrested in April on multiple charges stemming from a…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Tiffany Woodruff says she was there when her boyfriend, Phillip McHaney, was stabbed to death by his son, Jaquaez McHaney, last Saturday night. "It wasn't an argument, it wasn't a…
Crime Stoppers of Jackson-Madison County, Tenn., encourages members of the community to assist local law enforcement agencies in the fight against crime.
