Man pleads guilty in deadly 2013 cold case shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man pleaded guilty Tuesday morning in a deadly 2013 shooting in Lincoln Courts. Autonius Merriweather entered a guilty plea to an amended charge of second-degree murder.…
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Jackson police teach young people about law enforcement
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police teach young people the ins and outs of law enforcement as part of a program for teens who hope to one day become police officers.…
Woman charged with using hammer, Mace in assault
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A woman appeared Friday in Jackson City Court on accusations of attacking another woman with a hammer. Felicia McElrath is accused of attacking the woman last week. The victim told police that as…
Couple charged with having stolen gun, drugs in local park
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A couple is arrested on charges of having a stolen gun and drugs in a local park. Court papers say Kyiandra and…
Henry Co. woman ordered to repay $6,000 in TennCare benefits
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman must repay the state more than $6,000 in a plea agreement resulting from a TennCare fraud charge. Amber…
Man charged in apartment complex shooting in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A second suspect in an August shooting at Parkridge Apartments had a $1 million bond set Friday during his first court appearance. Jaquel Franklin is now charged with…
Police on scene of east Jackson shooting; no injuries reported
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Shell casings litter an east Jackson street Friday afternoon where officers are at the scene of a reported shooting. No injuries have been reported at this time. Police could…
Police seek public's help in Friday morning shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. --An early morning shooting sends one person to the hospital. Police say it happened around 4:00 a.m. Friday in the area of 1580 North Royal in east Jackson. Investigators…
Second accused gunman charged in east Jackson apartment shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A second suspect has been arrested in connection to the August 21 shooting at Parkridge Apartments in east Jackson. Jaquel Franklin appeared before a judge Friday morning and is charged with attempted first degree murder and possession…
Milan dentist indicted on prescription drug fraud charges
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee dentist is facing charges involving prescription drug fraud. Dr. Nathan Nash has his practice in Milan but was indicted in…
Former Gibson Co. sheriff, employees appear in court
TRENTON, Tenn. -- Former Gibson County Sheriff Chuck Arnold appeared Thursday morning in court along with several of his former employees. All are charged with alleged crimes while they…
Union City police investigate armed robbery at apartment
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Union City apartment where three gunmen reportedly demanded guns and money. Officers responded around 2 a.m. Thursday to a…
Man charged with sending intimate photos of ex-girlfriend to her co-workers
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man is facing harassment and unlawful exposure charges on accusations of sending intimate photos of his ex-girlfriend to her co-workers when she tried to cut off contact with him. John…
Dyersburg man sentenced to 10 years on child porn charge
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for child pornography distribution, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Jonathan Lee, 21, of Dyersburg pleaded…
Woman charged in Humboldt hit-and-run
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Police have charged a woman in a Tuesday night hit-and-run that left a person injured in a parking lot. Bryanna…
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