Inmates escape from Madison County Jail Rec Yard, reward offered
The Madison County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate the recent escape from the Madison County Jail Rec-yard.
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Defendant found guilty of 2021 double homicide
A jury found Frederick Cottrell Yates guilty of murder.
Bonds set for accused accessories in quadruple murder case
Accused of helping the quadruple murder suspect after the fact, four individuals appeared in court Wednesday.
JPD's bike patrol encounter 'suspicious' van, narcotics seized
A routine patrol by the JPD bike unit lead to a drug bust.
Jackson Criminal Court report: September 10
See complete dockets from Jackson City Court, Criminal Court, Wednesday, September 10.
Madison County Sheriff’s Office arrests wanted suspect, recovers stolen vehicle, trailer
On the evening of September 7, 2025, deputies with the Madison County Sheriff’s Office responded to a local business in the area of Ridgecrest Road in reference to a stolen trailer.
VIDEO: Opening arguments in double homicide case
SEE ALSO: Trial begins for man accused of killing 2 in Gibson County For more local crime coverage, click here.
Trial begins for man accused of killing 2 in Gibson County
Opening arguments were heard in the case of a Milan man accused of a double homicide in Gibson County.
Carroll County correctional officer arrested for assault in pepper spray incident
A local correctional officer has been arrested for assault.
Reward increased to $10,000 for information on whereabouts of Ronald Dumas
Family members searching for missing 38-year-old Ronald Dumas Jr. have announced an increase in the reward to $10,000 for information that leads to his whereabouts.
Crime Stoppers: Help find this porch pirate!
Crime Stoppers needs your help identifying this moron, so we can arrest him for being a porch pirate.
Jackson Criminal Court report: September 3
See complete dockets from Jackson City Court, Criminal Court, Wednesday, September 3.
RECAP: More details revealed in preliminary hearing for Austin Drummond
Emotions ran high as the family of the Lake County quadruple homicide victims attended Austin Drummond's preliminary hearing.
2024 autopsy for Pauline Pusser released
WBBJ has obtained a copy of the autopsy performed on Pauline Pusser.
FULL VIDEO: Austin Drummond preliminary hearing
Quadruple murder suspect Austin Drummond is back in court for a preliminary hearing expected to begin at 1 p.m.
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