Man dies after standoff in east Jackson apartment
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police have confirmed a man died late Tuesday night after a short standoff with police in Lincoln Courts. In a news release, police say officers initially responded to…
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Local attorney charged after 2017 crash
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local attorney is facing felony charges after a December 2017 crash injured a Bethel Springs man. Angela Hopson, 40, is charged with two counts of aggravated assault, reckless driving, driving on suspended or revoked license, and…
Huntingdon native gives back to hometown by helping holiday shoppers
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- The holiday season can be a hard time for some, but Huntingdon native Nathan Burns wants to make it easier. "Money is not that important to me. It's helping others,"…
Deputies search for missing man in Henderson County
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Deputies are searching for a missing man near Lexington. Rocky Wilson, 39, has been missing since around 9 a.m. Saturday, according to the Henderson County Sheriff's Department. His vehicle was found on Black Bottom Road. Deputies…
Former Milan HS band director faces more charges
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A former band director is now facing additional charges. Former Milan High School band director Jonathan Scruggs now faces charges in Crockett County as well as charges in Gibson County. Scruggs is charged with two counts of…
Rescue crews search for Henderson Co. man missing over 48 hours
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Family members joined Henderson County Rescue Crews Monday to search for their loved one Rocky Wilson, who has been missing for more than 48 hours. Wilson's brother Erick…
1 in custody after report of gunshots in east Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police say one person is in custody after a report of gunshots Tuesday afternoon in east Jackson. The Jackson Police Department responded Tuesday afternoon to Park Ridge Drive for a report of gunshots, according to the…
TBI identifies couple found dead in Camden home
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has released the identities of two people found dead Tuesday evening at a home in Camden. Husband and wife Bryant Allan Griffith, 24, and Alyssa Breanne Paris, 22, were found…
Jackson police see increase in wrecks on 45 Bypass
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "In the last 90 days, we've had 30 traffic collisions here at the bypass and I-40," Chief Julian Wiser with the Jackson Police Department said. Chief Wiser says most of…
Powerball player wins $50,000 in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lottery officials say a Powerball player won $50,000 Wednesday night in Jackson. The ticket was purchased at Highland Food Mart, located at 2655 North Highland Avenue, according to a news release from the Tennessee Education Lottery. No…
Tennessee executes longest-serving death row inmate
NASHVILLE -- Tennessee has executed its longest-serving death row inmate, who became the second person to be killed in the state's electric chair in just over a month. Corrections officials say 61-year-old David Earl Miller was pronounced dead at 7:25 p.m.…
South Jackson house fire leaves 8 without home
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A house fire just two weeks before Christmas leaves one Jackson family without a place to call home. What started as a normal day turned to devastation as a…
Body of local missing man found after 3-day search of remote area of Henderson Co.
LEXINGTON, Tenn.--Early Wednesday morning rescue crews continued their search for 39 -year-old Rocky Wilson, who leaders with the Henderson County Sheriff's Department said he went missing Saturday morning. Sheriff Brian Duke said Wilson's…
Hardin Co. man indicted after pipe bomb found
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Hardin County man accused of making a pipe bomb is now facing federal charges. Jonathan White, 40, is facing five counts, including manufacturing, possessing and transferring an explosive device. In a news release, the U.S.…
Jackson police need assistance identifying robbery suspect
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Investigators of the Jackson Police Department are investigating an aggravated robbery that happened at the Dollar General Store located at 1028 Campbell Street. At 6:45 p.m., Dec. 11, a black man wearing all black was shown on…
