Woman accused of stealing from Macy's display cases
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local woman faces multiple charges involving theft from Macy's. Corsica Jefferies is accused of taking the master keys to several display cases…
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ID theft suspect accused of opening accounts in deceased woman's name
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A woman faces two counts of identity theft on accusations of opening accounts in a deceased woman's name. Cookie Fowler is charged with opening accounts with AT&T and DirecTV on April…
TBI releases annual hate crime & violence against officers studies
NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation shares the latest findings from an annual study on hate crimes in the Volunteer State. That data comes from police departments across the state, all submitted through Tennessee's Incident Based Reporting System. Overall,…
5 students charged in Dresden High School vandalism
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Five Dresden High School students are now charged with vandalism in an incident that damaged the school's football field and other property. The field and other school property…
Middle Tenn. sheriff sentenced to 50 months in e-cig scheme
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (AP) -- A jailed Tennessee sheriff has been sentenced to about four years in prison for charges related to profiting from the sale of electronic cigarettes to inmates. The Tennessean reports that 41-year-old former Rutherford County sheriff…
Police say man claimed to be assaulted by officer after fleeing scene
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local man is in custody on accusations of being involved in a shoplifting scheme at Wal-Mart in north Jackson. Court records say Thomas Edward Reid…
BREAKING: Man wanted in deadly Henderson shooting captured in St. Louis
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Police say an accused gunman wanted in a deadly April shooting has been captured in St. Louis. Phillip Williams Jr.…
Union City man arrested on sex charges involving minor
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Police have arrested a Union City man on sex charges involving a minor. Brett L. Wheeler, 35, was arrested Wednesday by the Martin Police Department Internet Crimes Against Children Unit, according…
Shooting in north Jackson sends man to hospital
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police investigate an early morning shooting in north Jackson. Officers say it happened around 1 a.m. Wednesday at a duplex on Old Humboldt Road. Investigators say a man was shot and taken to the hospital with non-life…
UPDATE: Workers in south Jackson report hearing gunfire
UPDATE -- The Jackson Police Department released a statement Wednesday afternoon about this Tuesday night incident. They say they responded around 9:05 p.m. to Long John Silvers on South Highland Avenue for a report of a disturbance involving several people.…
39 arrested in Hardin Co. after major weekend crime sweep
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Authorities from several agencies conducted a spring cleaning of sorts over the weekend in Hardin County. "It's just getting bad," resident Wesley Cummins said. Last Friday,…
Suspected drug dealer arrested in Decatur County
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- A mother is arrested in a Tuesday morning drug bust. Leah Hineline, 33, was arrested on multiple drug charges at her…
Multi-agency operation nets 39 arrests in Hardin County
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A weekend joint investigation resulted in 39 arrests in Savannah and Hardin County, according to a release from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. The 12-hour, multi-agency operation was held from 1 p.m. Friday, April 28, to…
Police: Burglary suspect turns self in after story airs on WBBJ
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police say a burglary suspect has turned himself in after home surveillance video aired on WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News. The burglary took place April 21 at a home on Briggs Street…
Family gathers to remember life of hit-and-run victim
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A family rallies together during a time of mourning. The family of Ramiza Robertson gathered Monday evening for a vigil and balloon release at the spot…
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