JACKSON, Tenn. -- The highest-ranking member of the Gangster Disciples in Tennessee has been sentenced to serve 30 years on federal charges of racketeering and conspiracy. Byron Purdy, the "Governor of Governors" for the gang, pleaded guilty in July 2017…
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man was arrested Friday morning in McNairy County after guns and drugs were found in a vehicle during a traffic stop. According to a post on the McNairy County Sheriff's Office Facebook page, Darrius Sanders,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man accused of beating a neighbor earlier this month with a baseball bat is now facing charges. Christopher Lee, 23, is charged with attempted first-degree murder and especially aggravated robbery after reportedly hitting the man more…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Dresden police confirm they are investigating a break-in at Verizon. Police say the break-in is similar…
BRADFORD, Tenn. -- Police arrested three people Wednesday following an officer-involved shooting in Gibson County. Investigators said one of the suspects tried to use a Taser on an officer. "It's…
EAST JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are investigating a break-in at a home in East Jackson Tuesday morning. According to police, officers responded to a report of a burglary at a home on the 100 block of Eden Street around…
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A second person has been arrested in connection with an October fire in Hardin County. Patty Provence Smith, 41, was indicted on one count of criminal responsibility for facilitation of arson in connection with the Oct.…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- The family of Kentavious Wilson, a 19-year-old who was shot and killed earlier this month, remembered him today with a dove release. The dove release was held at…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are investigating an armed robbery that took place Sunday at a Jackson home. Police say two masked gunmen robbed a couple inside their home in the 400 block…
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn -- McNairy County Sheriff's deputies have captured a man wanted on multiple charges. Allen Owen, 31, was taken into custody on outstanding warrants Sunday morning. The sheriff's department received…
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- Police say a man suspected in a brutal attack on his estranged girlfriend is now in custody. Jerry Neal Wilson was wanted in connection with a Wednesday night attack on his estranged girlfriend. Wilson is now…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Police arrested a student at Haywood High School accused of bringing a gun on campus Wednesday, according to a police report. "Man, it's sad. These young people…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A driver is now facing charges after police say he hit a pedestrian with his vehicle in a Tuesday traffic accident, critically injuring him. Police say Brian Devon Stewart, 40, of Gadsden struck 26-year-old Nino Cox of…
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- Police in Henderson are searching for a man suspected in a brutal attack on his estranged girlfriend. Henderson police say they are looking for 58-year-old Jerry Neal Wilson…
HUNTINGDON, Tenn -- Brazen thieves get away with thousands of dollars worth of electronics from a local phone store. Huntingdon police are searching for two suspects in connection to the break-in. The…
Crime Stoppers of Jackson-Madison County, Tenn., encourages members of the community to assist local law enforcement agencies in the fight against crime.
