HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Ripley man is charged with second-degree murder after a Haywood County man died last month of a drug overdose. According to the West Tennessee Drug Task Force, Charlie Zachary Thornton has been arrested in connection…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County now has 995 total cases of COVID-19. The hospital has 91 positive COVID-19 patients, 25 of which are on a ventilator. Dean Currie, Jackson-Madison County General Hospital's Chief of Surgery, says the surge of patients…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The US Marshals Service is seeking the public's help in locating a man who escaped from federal custody. The US Marshal Service says 36-year-old Chris Lee Hawkins left a federal halfway house Wednesday night. Authorities say that…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Grand Jury returned an indictment on August 3 against three individuals involved in an animal cruelty investigation, according to a news release. The…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol says two people were killed and two others injured in a crash on Highway 45 South in South Madison County. The crash report says 66-year-old Fannie Shaw and 29-year-old Brittany Curry, both…
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Hardin County Sheriff Johnny Alexander confirmed two people have been arrested in the 2018 disappearance and death of Terry Woodall. King (Left),…
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Tennessee teen mother jailed for giving false information in the disappearance of her infant daughter has been asking a judge to release her from prison. The remains of her 15-month-old daughter, Evelyn, were found nearly…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department director Kim Tedford has confirmed a 6-year-old girl has died from COVID-19. The child's death marks 19 in Madison County. The health department confirmed 30 new cases of COVID-19, with patients ranging…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Seventeen people from across West Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi are facing federal charges after an investigation into an alleged drug trafficking organization. According to a release from the U.S. Attorney's office, the individuals were charged with conspiracy…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As of Wednesday morning, we now have 1,264 positive COVID cases in Madison County. The health department also reported another death -- a six-year-old who did test positive…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A school system is mourning following the death of one of their own. The Jackson-Madison County School System says they were made aware of the death of six-year-old Gigi Morse, a student at East Elementary School, on…
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Crockett County woman is in custody after an investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Crockett County Sheriff's Office. According to a news release, the investigation into Amber Cocker, 29, began in July…
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A joint investigation between the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Henry County Sheriff's Office has led to the arrest of a Puryear man. A news release from the TBI says 74-year-old James Edward Caddell was…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 73 new cases of COVID-19. The department also confirmed two additional deaths in Madison County on Saturday. There is now a total of 17 deaths and 1,068 confirmed COVID-19…
JACKSON, Tenn.-- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Dept. confirmed Thursday (Aug. 6) two more deaths due to complications from COVID-19 in Madison Co., bringing the total to 21 deaths. The Health Dept. says they two deaths are a 67-year-old male,…
