GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Gibson County Sheriff's Office has identified a man found dead Wednesday. They now are investigating his death as a homicide. Deputies found the body of Timothy Wayne Jones, 55, Wednesday afternoon in his apartment…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police confirm a man was injured in an early morning shooting. Officers with the Jackson Police Department responded around 1:45 a.m. Thursday to a home on Martha Street. The windows of two vehicles were shot out. A spokesman…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two men face charges of solicitation of a minor after an undercover operation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Jackson-Madison County Metro Narcotics Unit. Joshua…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson man is charged with first-degree murder and aggravated child abuse after his 8-week-old son was found dead in a west Jackson apartment in July 2018. Mathew Sealey, 32, was indicted Monday by a Madison County…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- A Lexington man charged with rape of a child and especially aggravated kidnapping has been sentenced to 70 years without parole on the charges. Charles Lewis Eaves, 47, of Lexington, pleaded guilty to two counts of rape…
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- A Savannah woman is accused of lying about her residency in order to enroll in TennCare, according to the Office of Inspector General. Samantha Briley, 31, of Savannah, is accused of reporting that she lived in Tennessee…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Prosecutors say a Tennessee nurse made multiple mistakes before fatally injecting a patient with the wrong drug. The Tennessean reports documents filed Wednesday say Vanderbilt University Medical Center nurse RaDonda Vaught was distracted by an unrelated…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man accused of shooting a co-worker multiple times Tuesday at an east Jackson business faces a judge Friday. Bruce Cole, 41, is charged with attempted first-degree murder after allegedly shooting a co-worker around 4:45 p.m. Tuesday…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Carroll County man has pleaded guilty to charges of filing false tax returns for two West Tennessee businesses, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Joshua Hicks, 32, of Huntingdon, pleaded guilty Wednesday after a November…
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Hardin County Sheriff's Office says an inmate has been captured after an escape. They say while on their way to the methadone clinic, Sarah Armstrong overpowered the corrections officer and stole the transport vehicle. She…
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The McNairy County Sheriff's Office has released the identity of a man found dead Tuesday with a gunshot wound. Eduardo Cota was found dead around 8 a.m. Tuesday inside his home on Beverly Lane near Selmer,…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Gleason man now faces a child rape charge after an investigation stemming from his arrest earlier this month. Clarence Grantham, 59, was arrested March 12 after investigators searched his home. The sheriff's office announced Wednesday…
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The McNairy County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a man is found dead Tuesday morning in his home near Selmer. Sheriff Guy Buck has confirmed the man was found around 8 a.m. Tuesday inside a home on Beverly…
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Five people are in custody after an apparent home invasion and homicide Friday near Middleton. According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Kaci Burcham, 19, Terry Martindale, 20, Michael Mayfield, 19, Betty Sparks, 45, and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two men face multiple charges after investigators reportedly found a felony amount of methamphetamine during a search of a Jackson apartment. Jerry Mallard and Jonathan Robertson…
Crime Stoppers of Jackson-Madison County, Tenn., encourages members of the community to assist local law enforcement agencies in the fight against crime.
