Local surgeon uses window for homework help
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Danny Day, a General Surgeon at Jackson Surgical, was on call Thursday night but his son Trip, a sophomore at Jackson Christian, needed help with Algebra 2 homework. They began taking…
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Police seek ID in Walmart theft
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are asking for the public's assistance in identifying two suspects in a theft from Walmart. Police say two men asked a cashier at Walmart on Emporium Drive for change Thursday. The men gave the cashier…
20 cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison County
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed an additional case of COVID-19, bringing the total for Madison County to 20. The most recent case is a 54-year-old man who has been told to self-isolate at home.…
UPDATE: Juvenile charged in connection with Breezewood Cove double homicide
UPDATE: JACKSON, Tenn. -- A hearing was held for a 17-year-old juvenile charged with two counts of second degree murder. A news release from Jackson police says the juvenile was explained his rights during the detention hearing. Prosecutors said they…
Executive Order requires Tennesseans to stay home for non-essential activities
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thursday afternoon Governor Bill Lee announced he will sign Executive Order 23, requiring Tennesseans to stay home unless they are carrying out essential activities. "While many Tennesseans have made…
Shoppers react to local store changes
JACKSON Tenn. - Stores are taking extra precaution to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Walmart is taking additional steps to provide a safer environment for shoppers and its employees. "I feel that…
Company installs public wifi hotspots to keep others connected
FRIENDSHIP, Tenn. -- A company helps the public stay connected through the COVID-19 pandemic. "They're our neighbors, and we want to take care of them," TEC Executive Vice President Joey Garner said.…
Local church holds drive-through donation drop-off
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A church helps out in the community, from a distance. Love and Truth Church in north Jackson held a drive-through donation drop-off and prayer service Thursday. The church collected donations such as food, toiletries, and other basic…
Suspect in custody after chase near downtown Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One person is in custody after a car chase ends near downtown Jackson Thursday afternoon. The Tennessee Highway Patrol has confirmed troopers chased a vehicle they believed to be stolen around 2:45 p.m. THP says the driver…
19 cases of COVID-19 reported in Madison County
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department received confirmation of two additional cases of COVID-19 Thursday, bringing the county-wide total to 19. The health department says the two most recent cases are a 36-year-old man and a 49-year-old…
Teen accused of killing pregnant woman, baby to be tried as adult
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A teenager accused of killing a pregnant woman and her unborn child, as well as injuring her young daughter, will stand trial as an adult. Jamal Voss, 17, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder of…
2,845 COVID-19 cases confirmed in TN, 32 deaths, 263 hospitalizations
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 2,845 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Thursday, April 2. In addition, 32 people have died, are 263 hospitalized. Another 220 have recovered. The report shows the following numbers: Anderson…
Virus growing by community spreading, health officials warn
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The number of COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Madison County, and officials say there's only one way to stop it. "Have we reached the point of community spread?…
Abilis Health delivers breakfast to local healthcare facilities
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One Madison County group made a special gesture to hundreds of healthcare workers Thursday morning. Delivering breakfast probably isn't in the job description for most healthcare workers, but for…
Rutherford enacts curfew due to COVID-19 concerns
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The town of Rutherford, in Gibson County, enacted a curfew Wednesday limiting travel from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. In an executive order, the curfew will limit pedestrians and drivers during those hours, except in specific…
