Man pleads not guilty in deadly Decatur Co. pontoon boat crash
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man facing eight counts in the death of another man in a summer boating accident appeared Tuesday in court. Marcus…
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New hearing set for Milan dentist facing prescription drug fraud charges
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An attorney for a local dentist facing prescription drug fraud charges told a judge Tuesday that his client is undergoing an evaluation to determine whether he needs rehab.…
Man faces drug charges after search of Jackson home
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson man has been arrested after Metro Narcotics and SWAT officers reportedly found a large amount of drugs in his home. Darex Lynn Thomas faces counts of drug possession with the…
Bradford couple face charges after children test positive for meth
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Bradford couple has been arrested on charges of aggravated child abuse and neglect. According to police…
Police: Woman found passed out at wheel with 2 children in back seat
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson woman is facing child endangerment charges after police say they found her unresponsive behind the wheel of her car with her two young children in the back seat. Trinity…
Gibson Co. woman charged with TennCare fraud
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Gibson County woman faces four TennCare fraud charges on accusations of doctor shopping for prescription drugs. Shannon Roden, 38, of Kenton is charged in Dyer County with four counts…
6 in custody after east Jackson shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police took six people into custody after a Tuesday morning shooting in east Jackson Armed officers and a K9 searched a wooded area along Phillips Street. June Hicks said she watched police take a man into…
Lexington coach pleads not guilty to statutory rape charges
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- An assistant football coach at Lexington High School pleaded not guilty Tuesday morning to statutory rape charges involving a student. Adam Yates, 34, of Lexington is charged with two counts…
2 juveniles arrested in string of Lexington home burglaries
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Two juveniles have been charged in a string of home burglaries that happened early Sunday afternoon. The Lexington Police Department responded to five home burglaries within the same…
Jackson man charged with false imprisonment, assault
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson man is arrested on a list of charges after police say he assaulted his girlfriend and held her against her will. …
Dyersburg police investigate armed robbery of worker making night deposit
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Police are investigating after an employee of a local business was robbed at gunpoint while making a night deposit. The employee was making the deposit around 10…
DA, judges recuse themselves from Huntingdon lawyer's sexual battery case
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- District Attorney General Matt Stowe and the judges of the 24th Judicial District have recused themselves from the case of a Huntingdon lawyer recently indicted on a sexual battery charge, according…
Henderson Co. woman charged with animal cruelty after horses recovered
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman is charged with animal cruelty after turning over several horses from her property last week near Reagan. …
State agency offers reward in Weakley Co. arson investigation
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Local and state authorities are asking the public for help finding the person responsible for burning down a garage and vandalizing a car near Sharon. Someone vandalized…
Martin police charge man in multiple burglaries
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Martin police have filed charges against a suspect in a number of burglaries. Doyle Wayne Cruce, 46, is accused of taking more…
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