SURGOINSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Police say they have canceled an Amber Alert that was issued for a 14-year-old East Tennessee girl seen with a 41-year-old sex offender after both were found in Virginia. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said on…
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A Tennessee woman has reached a plea deal after being charged with child abuse and fleeing from police during a chaotic 2013 traffic stop in which a New Mexico officer shot at her minivan full of…
[gtxvideo vid="jGWbW9LU" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jGWbW9LU.jpg" vtitle="Nelson Guilty Plea PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Clayton Nelson entered a guilty plea on charges of second-degree murder in the case of his father's death last July. Prosecutors said Nelson stabbed his father in his…
[gtxvideo vid="JZmWPoRa" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/JZmWPoRa.jpg" vtitle="W. Jackson Shooting PKG 10”] WEST JACKSON -- Police search for a suspect on the run after a reported shooting in a Jackson neighborhood. Police responded around 3:30 p.m. Monday to the 100 block of…
[gtxvideo vid="BLbCTJEw" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/BLbCTJEw.jpg" vtitle="Old Hickory Inn Shooting”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department says they're investigating a shooting that occurred just after 3 p.m. Saturday at the Old Hickory Inn located off the Highway 45 Bypass in…
[gtxvideo vid="97rJj7gX" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/97rJj7gX.jpg" vtitle="Brownsville PD Basketball PKG”] BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A photo of a West Tennessee police officer has gone viral, getting nearly 8,000 likes on Facebook in a matter of days. "There was three people playing, so…
[gtxvideo vid="5j8L69Ol" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/5j8L69Ol.jpg" vtitle="Wheelchair Accident Update”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are no longer calling a Monday accident involving a wheelchair and a vehicle a hit-and-run. Officers say the driver who hit the wheelchair was an elderly person…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson man charged in a 2013 shooting that left a teen paralyzed has been found guilty. Jonquarious Cunningham was convicted Wednesday of attempted second-degree murder in the July 21, 2013, shooting of the teenager. Cunningham was…
[gtxvideo vid="PDexcRpZ" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/PDexcRpZ.jpg" vtitle="Milan Shooting Arrest”] MILAN, Tenn. -- The search is on for the gunman accused of shooting a man in the stomach in Milan. Officers said it happened around 2 a.m. Wednesday. A 20-year-old man was…
[gtxvideo vid="MSiQPGZy" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/MSiQPGZy.jpg" vtitle="Escapee Search Continues PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A renewed effort is under way to find a fugitive on the run in West Tennessee who has already eluded law enforcement twice. Jason Kirk has been on…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Nashville police have made an arrest in the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old boy inside a downtown nightclub. Police said in a statement that 19-year-old Christian A. Evans was arrested late Tuesday on a charge of…
[gtxvideo vid="NZtvzHw2" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/NZtvzHw2.jpg" vtitle="Walmart Felony Theft”] MARTIN, Tenn. -- Police have identified the two men they say are responsible for Walmart thefts on June 15 and have already arrested one of them. Marquisetin Williams, 21, of Dyersburg has…
[gtxvideo vid="F62WPlRv" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/F62WPlRv.jpg" vtitle="Escaped Inmate Search PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The search for an escaped inmate intensifies in West Tennessee almost 48 hours after he walked away from a work detail in Middle Tennessee. Originally from West Tennessee,…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The U.S. Attorney in Nashville says former Woodbury Police Chief Kevin Mooneyham has pleaded guilty to a federal theft charge. Media cited a statement from the U.S. Attorney's Office in reporting that Mooneyham admitted on Monday…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Children in Memphis are getting some new reading material, thanks to local police and first lady Crissy Haslam. Haslam and the Memphis Police Department delivered books to Memphis children on Friday as part of the Read20Book…
Crime Stoppers of Jackson-Madison County, Tenn., encourages members of the community to assist local law enforcement agencies in the fight against crime.
