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Parents charged after 2-month-old hospitalized

UNION CITY, Tenn. -- The parents of a Union City baby are in custody after the child was taken to LeBonheur with multiple injuries. Police say 21-year-old Roneshia Albea and 22-year-old DaQuan Green, both of Union City, are charged with…

Escaped suspect in custody after search in Gibson County

GIBSON, Tenn. -- A man who escaped police custody Wednesday night is in custody. Gibson police confirmed Matthew Dillon Inman, of Bradford, was arrested just after midnight Friday without incident. Inman was accused of running from police after a traffic…

Man charged in barricade appears in court

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man who allegedly barricaded himself inside a west Jackson home Tuesday afternoon appeared in court Friday. Danny Ray Mays, 43, is charged with aggravated burglary, false imprisonment, evading arrest and driving on a revoked license. Court…

Lights On After School Program sets their sights on science

JACKSON, Tenn. -- It was a dazzling display of science Thursday evening for local boys and girls. The Lights On After School Program at the Isaac Lane Boys and Girls Club Extension welcomed Storm Team 7 Meteorologist Brian Davis and…

Community members donate crayons in honor of Lexington teen

LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- An entire community came together to honor one of their own in a unique and colorful way. Thursday night fans filled the Jim Stowe stadium to watch the Lexington High School Tigers football team compete against McNairy…

Laurice Lanier headlines evening of music under the stars

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Thursday evening was filled with soul, jazz, R & B, blues and inspirational music under the stars in Madison County.   Jackson native and Julliard graduate Laurice Lanier, along with the Claude Hinds Band, performed on…

Local colleges battle for trophy in blood drive

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Five colleges. Two weeks. One trophy. Local colleges participated in the second Battle of the Colleges Blood Drive. Union University, University of Memphis at Lambuth, Lane College, Jackson State Community College and Tennessee Technology Center of Jackson…

Woman's Clinic hosts 10th annual 5K to fight breast cancer

JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennesseans laced up their running shoes Thursday to help fight breast cancer. The Woman's Clinic held their annual 'Take Your Girls Night Out' 5K Run and Walk on Thursday night. Organizers say their mission is to…

Officials talk about National Teen Driver Safety Week

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Officials are reminding teens to use good habits while driving for National Teen Driver Safety Week. "Things like alcohol, not using your seatbelt, drowsy driving, speeding even the number…

West Tennesseeans look for best costumes

JACKSON, Tenn. -- According to the National Retail Federation, Halloween spending is expected to reach $8.8 billion this year alone. The Halloween countdown is on, and people are shopping for their best spooky,…

Family of Sarah Michelle Phillips speaks out

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tuesday, the Gibson County Sheriff's Office identified the skull found in a wooded area over the weekend as the remains of 22-year-old Sarah Michelle Phillips. Sarah's family says they miss her and is asking the community if…

Lifeline hosts annual Halloween 'Vein Drain' drive

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Halloween came early as people lined up to give back.  A host of characters were at the Lifeline Blood Services, welcoming people to the Vein Drain. “It's our biggest blood…

Police seek woman after human remains found in Savannah

SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Savannah police and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are investigating after human remains were found Friday in Savannah. Police confirmed Thursday that the remains found at a home on Pleasant Street on October 18 are human. In…

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