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UPDATE: Suspect in custody after fatal shooting in Dyersburg

DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- The Dyersburg Police Department is investigating an early Sunday morning fatal shooting at an apartment complex. According to a press release, police responded to a shooting complaint around 12:30 a.m. at Peach Tree Apartment Complex. The suspect…

1 dead, 2 injured in Hwy 45 crash Saturday

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle fatal crash on Hwy 45 Saturday evening. According to the crash report, THP responded to the crash shortly after 5 p.m. Saturday. THP says the first vehicle was…

West Tennesseans celebrate law enforcement

JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennesseans celebrated our men and women of law enforcement on Saturday. People, police, deputies and others gathered under one roof for the third annual 'Law Enforcement Ball' at the Jackson…

Homeowners assess damage, begin cleanup

DARDEN, Tenn. -- A Henderson County homeowner, like many, is dealing with significant home damage that holds potential danger. "Thank God that everything turned out, that we're okay, and materialistic things can be replaced,"…

Residents clean up after storm damage

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Many residents are cleaning up the damage after the storms Saturday. Heavy rain and strong thunderstorms moved across West Tennessee Saturday morning, leaving behind plenty of damage to homes and neighborhoods…

Funeral services held for local police officer

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A funeral was held Saturday for a local hero. Funeral services for Officer Rhonda Bonds was held at the Morning Star Baptist Church in Humboldt. Bonds previously worked for the Gibson…

Woman accused of embezzlement at family business

SARDIS, Tenn. -- A woman is behind bars after allegedly stealing money from her own family's business. James Ridley and his wife Lynne are the owners of Sardis Auto Repair. "He's just a good…

Visitation held for Bolivar police officer

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Family, friends, community members and fellow officers laid one of their own to rest on Friday. Officer Rhonda Bonds died on January 1, after a brief illness. Bonds previously worked…

Two charged with TennCare fraud in Madison Co.

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two people are facing charges after an investigation into alleged TennCare fraud in Madison County. In a news release Friday, the Office of the Inspector General confirmed the arrests of Jerry Anderson, 58, and Debra Jackson, 49,…

SBA offers assistance to people recovering from storm

MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Some West Tennesseans are still picking up the pieces after a major storm. "A lot of cities and subdivisions were hit in different portions," said public affairs specialist Liliana Tschanett. People are…

Gibson Co. man convicted in methamphetamine investigation

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Gibson County man has been found guilty of possessing and intending to distribute methamphetamine, according to a news release from the U.S. District Attorney Office. The release says Jeffrey Lee Davis, 59, of Trenton, was found…

Hardeman Co. woman faces charges over TennCare fraud

HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman in Hardeman County is facing charges after allegedly reporting false information to TennCare. Sheena Murphy, 33, of Whiteville, is being charged with TennCare fraud and theft of services over $10,000 after investigators say she…

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