2 West Tenn. women face TennCare fraud charges
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two West Tennessee women are facing TennCare fraud charges involving prescription drugs. Amanda Pope, 37, of Martin is charged with 15 counts of TennCare fraud and 19 counts…
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TBI identifies man killed in Decatur Co. officer-involved shooting
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has identified a man killed in an early morning officer-involved shooting. Charles Dove, 35, of Jackson was killed during an exchange of gunfire with Decatur County deputies after they responded to…
TBI investigates fatal Decatur Co. officer-involved shooting
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are on the scene of an officer-involved shooting in Decatur County. According to police, a deputy with the Decatur County Sheriff's Office was involved in an overnight shooting with…
Police investigate late-night armed robbery at package store
UPDATE -- Jackson police say a man killed in an officer-involved shooting in Decatur County was suspected in the liquor store robbery. Read the updated story here. Original story: JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police search for a man accused of robbing…
Residents speak out after Cedar Grove cemetery vandalism
CEDAR GROVE, Tenn. -- A piece of history now sits in pieces. The Palestine Church Cemetery in Carroll County was vandalized over the weekend, leaving the community wanting answers.…
Man charged with contributing to delinquency of a minor involving gun count
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Michael Allen Smith Junior faces two separate charges after police say he tried to get away with illegally having a loaded gun by giving it to a…
2 charged in Weakley Co. break-in
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two people are in custody, charged in a break-in last Friday morning near Martin. Bradley Wiles, 41, of Union City…
Jackson nurse practitioner charged with simple assault
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson nurse practitioner was charged Monday morning on a count of simple assault. According to court papers, the charge against Jeffery Young Jr. stems from a Sept. 1 incident when a…
Woman in custody on assault, theft charges after photo airs on news
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With the help of a WBBJ viewer, a woman is in custody on shoplifting and assault charges. Vivian Nicole Gray went before a judge Monday.…
Accused gunman faces attempted murder charge in restaurant shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An accused gunman was charged Monday with attempted murder in a recent shooting. Authorities say Quewlyn Mays pulled a .22-caliber revolver on…
Woman back in custody after failure to appear on 2nd-degree murder charge
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman recently added to Madison County's most wanted list is back in custody. Norma Barnett was added to that list last week after…
Woman charged with disorderly conduct after disturbance at shoe store
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A woman is facing charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest following a Sunday afternoon incident at a north Jackson shoe store. Court records…
Carroll Co. deputies investigate cemetery vandalism
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- Deputies are investigating after they say someone vandalized a church and cemetery Saturday night in rural Carroll County. The incident took place at Palestine Church, located on Highway 424 in Cedar Grove, according to Becky Keith,…
Weakley Co. deputies seize $27K worth of meth
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A drug investigation leads deputies to nine and a half ounces of meth and lands two people behind bars. Copeland, left, and…
Man to serve 18 years after guilty plea in 2015 shooting
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A suspected killer pleads guilty this week in Madison County Circuit Court and learns his punishment. According…
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