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Firefighters rescue dog stuck in tree in Gibson County

GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- It was an unusual rescue Sunday night, as firefighters in Gibson County responded to save a dog stuck in a tree. Fire officials say the dog had chased a raccoon up the tree, but got…

COVID-19 in Tennessee: 523 new cases, 817,022 total

The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Monday, April 5. The health department also released an updated case count by county. For…

UPDATE: Police say 2 injured in accidental Saturday shooting

UPDATE: JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are continuing to investigate a Saturday morning shooting on the 300 Block Barry Street.  Police say officers responded to a report of shooting around 7:20 a.m.   Investigators determined two individuals were injured in what…

Suspect charged in Sunday homicide in Union City

UNION CITY, Tenn. -- A man is in custody following a fatal shooting Sunday night in Union City. Union City Police say officers responded to a report of shots fired around 10 p.m. at the Eastgate apartment complex and an…

Dyersburg police investigate Sunday afternoon shooting

DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Dyersburg police are investigating a Sunday afternoon shooting. Police say officers responded to a report of a man with a gunshot wound on St. Joseph Street around 1:15 p.m. Sunday. Officers found a 37-year-old man in his…

Gibson County commodity distributions scheduled for April

The Northwest Tennessee Economic Development Council will be distributing commodity foods this month Gibson County, in partnership with the United States Agriculture Department. Those distributions will be at the following dates, times, and locations: April 6: 8:30 a.m. to 10:30…

5 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison Co.; 11,118 total

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed five additional cases of COVID-19 in Madison County, bringing the total number of confirmed positive cases to 11,118. Those new patients range in age from 19-years-old to 58-years-old. There…

City of Jackson increases capacity at event venues

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The city of Jackson says they will not enforce a 50 percent capacity limit at event venues operated by the city, according to a news release. Jackson Mayor Scott Conger says the change is due to the…

Commercial vehicle crash leads to traffic delay on I-40

JACKSON, Tenn-- A wreck leads to major delays on Interstate 40 Sunday. The Tennessee Highway Patrol has reported a commercial vehicle crash Sunday afternoon, causing traffic to back up for hours. According to authorities, the crash happened on Interstate 40…

Pastor reunites with church family for Easter service

WILDERSVILLE, Tenn. -- A Henderson County church welcomed back their pastor this Easter Sunday. After a long battle with the coronavirus, a pastor is finally reuniting with his church family. Wildersville Baptist Church pastor, Mark Peterson tested positive for…

UPDATE: Attempted robbery suspect in custody

UPDATE: MEMPHIS, Tenn, -- Attempted robbery suspect in custody. According to a news release from the Jackson Police Department, a suspect has been arrested for the attempted robbery of an elderly man in Jackson. A 39-year-old man, Marvin Holloway, Jr.,…

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