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Case of man charged in straight razor attack heads to grand jury

JACKSON, Tenn.- The case of a man charged in a straight razor attack is headed to the grand jury after the suspect waived his rights to preliminary hearing, Thursday. Earlier this month, police said Robert Hunt reportedly confronted a man…

Beau is saved, for now

This video is no longer available. DYERSBURG, Tenn.-- Beau the dog has been saved, for now. Beau was supposed to be euthanized Thursday morning, but a Dyersburg judge granted an appeal by the defense to give them and the dog…

Rough Country anticipates new positions

This video is no longer available. NEWBERN, Tenn -- Officials at auto suspension distributor Rough Country, said they are hiring at their newest location in Newbern in anticipation of their busy season. Officials said that the bulk of the hiring…

Men accused of threatening Liberty students to see grand jury

DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Two men police say threatened two students from Liberty Technology Magnet High School will now have their case heard by a grand jury. On Thursday, Julian Wilson's and Randy Montgomery's cases were waived to the grand jury.…

Fire destroys Dyer Co. home

This video is no longer available. DYER COUNTY, Tenn. -- A fire destroyed a home in Dyer County Thursday afternoon. Firefighters said they rushed to the scene to find a home engulfed in flames, flaring more than a foot from…

Fast moving fire destroys barn

This video is no longer available. GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man burning leaves accidentally sets his yard and barn on fire. Fire officials said it could have been a lot worse. "It was a very intense fire," Gibson County…

Inmate captured, stolen patrol car recovered in Henning

JACKSON, Tenn. -- An escaped inmate has been captured and the stolen patrol car he was driving has been recovered in Henning, according to the Fayette County Sheriff's Office. Officers had been searching for the Franklin County inmate who escaped…

Jackson police use Taser on suspect reportedly resisting arrest

This video is no longer available. WEST JACKSON -- A Jackson police officer used a Taser on a suspect Tuesday as the man reportedly resisted arrest. Two Jackson police officers found Erskine Curry on Tuesday afternoon standing on the front…

Jackson man charged with arson

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police arrested a Jackson man Tuesday accused of setting a woman‘s house on fire. When officers picked up the suspect, investigators said they found marijuana and a gun inside the vehicle.…

Titans' Williamson looking like 5th-round steal

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Titans linebacker Avery Williamson had a big game against a quarterback he's been watching for years, sacking Ben Roethlisberger not once, but twice. Now the rookie is working to make sure ego doesn't take his attention…

Dyersburg dog granted more time to live

This video is no longer available. DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee dog whose case has gained national attention is granted more time to live Thursday morning in a Dyersburg courtroom. Circuit Court Judge Lee Moore granted a stay, giving…

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