JACKSON, Tenn.-- "Although you may be a very loving and responsible parent, this can happen to you," said Don Friddle, Safe Kids West Tennessee Coalition Coordinator. According to injuryfacts.org on average on…
JACKSON, Tenn.--A local lottery winner won a brand new car! Myra Crintist won a brand new 2019 Mustang GT by playing "Second Chance" in the VIP Lottery.
JACKSON, Tenn.--World Breastfeeding Week just wrapped up, but a local health department is still celebrating mothers. Local mothers were pampered with a free lunch, goodie bags and manicures by the Empire Beauty School of Jackson at the Jackson-Madison County Regional…
LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Tenn. -- Residents in Lauderdale County say they can rest a little easier after Curtis Ray Watson's arrest Sunday morning. "I think it's great for the community," said Craig Fitzhugh, a…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's a patch of land that could be confused with someone's side yard, but if you look closely, you can see a single headstone in the shadows. "It's interesting to me…
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- One West Tennessee county is celebrating a milestone after tourism increased in the area last year. Tennessee saw a record-breaking year for tourism in 2018, with around 119 million…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man is in custody after police surrounded a building Monday morning in east Jackson. Police say they were notified by a concerned citizen just before 10:30 a.m. that a man had entered an empty building on…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- August in West Tennessee means higher temperatures and even higher heat indices. So how can you stay cool and healthy in the heat? Let's start with the kids. If they're…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are seeking input from the public as they investigate a burglary. The burglary occurred in midtown Jackson, and police have released a photo of a person of interest they believe may have information that could help…
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two people are in custody after nearly one pound of methamphetamine is found at a home in Haywood County. In a news release, the 28th Judicial District Drug Task Force says Carol Morris, 44, and Christopher…
PARIS, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is offering a reward in the ongoing investigation of a 2001 homicide of a 72-year-old woman. Etta Etheridge was found unresponsive June 8, 2001, in her home in the 300 block of…
LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Tenn. - The manhunt for Curtis Ray Watson has finally come to an end. "It is a good day because Curtis Watson is in custody," said Keli McAlister, spokesperson for the…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.--"IDPA shoots are kind of like a real scenario, what you'd run into, where you need to defend yourself to some degree," match director Randy Wallace said. The International Defensive Pistol…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Wrestling fans, young and old, filled the Oman Arena Saturday night for a fight. "I like to watch wrestling, and I've been watching since I was a kid," said wrestling fan Jimmy Obrman. The USA Championship wrestling event featured several…
LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Tenn. -- According to TBI officials, escaped inmate Curtis Ray Watson is now in custody. Watson, 44, escaped from West Tennessee State Penitentiary on Wednesday. Watson was a person of interest in the Wednesday homicide of Debra Johnson,…
