JACKSON, Tenn. -- Four cases previously covered by WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News were discussed Thursday in City Court. A man charged with kidnapping his girlfriend and carving words into her stomach appeared in court. Top row: Mason, left, and…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- U.S. Marshals arrested a fugitive wanted on an aggravated statutory rape charge in Humboldt on Thursday in St. Louis. Acting on a tip, Marshals in Tennessee contacted the Great Lakes Regional…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man appeared Thursday on charges stemming from thefts of property and a car from a north Jackson home. Thaddeus Wilkes is charged with aggravated burglary. Police say a silver Chevy…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An accused gunman is facing a first-degree murder charge in the shooting death of a man in December outside a midtown Jackson apartment complex. Trimon Pruitt appeared Thursday morning in Jackson City Court…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson man who fatally shot his wife was sentenced Tuesday for unlawful possession of multiple firearms. Edward L. Stanton III, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, sentenced 44-year-old Michael Allen…
NOTE: This story was published in March 2016 OBION COUNTY, Tenn. -- The sheriff of Obion County is warning residents about someone who is possibly posing as an officer and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Officers are searching for suspects who ransacked a house before stealing the homeowner's car. Four black males went into a home on Cambrian Way March 4 and stole guns, TVs and a jug containing more than $800…
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The sheriff's office has charged a juvenile accused of shooting his father Monday afternoon at their home near Whiteville. Sheriff John Doolan says the 15-year-old who shot his father is now charged with attempted first-degree murder and theft…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man is facing charges after reportedly threatening his wife with a gun during an argument at their Jackson home and firing a shot near her. Brian Taylor is charged…
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The district attorney's office has announced a recent conviction and sentencing in a brutal assault against a correctional officer at the Whiteville Correctional Facility. The conviction also includes the…
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A former U.S. Marine recruiter has entered a guilty plea on amended charges of statutory rape. Sgt. Steven Joseph Schwartz of Paris was initially charged in November with statutory rape…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Police are asking for help identifying two men they say have stolen hundreds of dollars worth of phones and chargers from Walmart. The men reportedly have stolen from…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Four men and a juvenile male are facing charges after deputies say they broke into a cabin near Palmersville more than once. …
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A 16-year-old boy was shot to death on a Memphis street early Saturday morning. The Commercial-Appeal (http://bit.ly/1P5CPKm) reports the Memphis Police Department was called to the shooting in the Orange Mound neighborhood around 2:20 a.m. Police…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A former Martin police officer has been arrested in the alleged theft of around $18,000 from a bank account established to benefit Anna Kate Wenz. [caption…
Crime Stoppers of Jackson-Madison County, Tenn., encourages members of the community to assist local law enforcement agencies in the fight against crime.
