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Police: 5 injured in shooting at west Jackson bar

WEST JACKSON -- A shooting in west Jackson sent five people to the hospital early Monday morning, according to Jackson police. Jackson police said the shooting happened around 2 a.m. Monday at Cody's on Heritage Square. Investigators said the five…

The Jackson Exotic Pet Expo

Jackson, Tenn-- The Jackson Exotic Pet Expo opened its doors to the community once again making this year its 4th year. Here at the Exotic Pet Expo, their are all kinds…

Argument between family members results in gunfire

WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. — An argument between an uncle and his nephew results in gunfire. Weakley County Sheriff's Chief Deputy Mark Black says it happened on Craig Lane near Greenfield. Black says officers were dispatched to the house just before…

High speed chase leads to wreck with injuries

JACKSON, Tenn. — A high speed chase led to a wreck with injuries Sunday night. Jackson police say it happened sometime before 8 p.m. on North Highland just south of North Parkway. Police say a driver led them on a…

Jackson police take person into custody after welfare check

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson Police responded to a welfare check Sunday which ended with one person in custody. Officers with the Jackson Police Department were dispatched around 1 a.m. for the welfare check on Phillips Street, according to a press…

A 5K RUN FOR FALLEN OFFICER ROSEMARY VELA

Alamo, Tenn-- The Crockett County Sheriffs Office held the 3rd Anniversary Rosemary Vela 5k run today. The 5k run is in memory of fallen officer Rosemary Vela, who died in…

Community gathers for annual 5k benefiting fallen officer

CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. — The Crockett County Sheriffs Office held the third annual Rosemary Vela 5-K Run Saturday. The 5-K run is in memory of fallen officer Rosemary Vela, who died in a car crash Sep. 2015 responding back up…

Mom, dad, son sent to prison for Tennessee health care fraud

JACKSON, Tenn. (AP) -- Three family members have been sentenced to prison in Tennessee for defrauding federal health care programs of millions of dollars by selling back braces and power wheelchairs to people who did not need them in three…

Bridge demolition to shut down 45 Bypass at I-40 this weekend

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Traffic will be rerouted at Interstate 40 and the U.S. 45 Bypass as crews undertake a bridge demolition project. Starting at 3 a.m. Saturday, workers will close and detour I-40 eastbound and westbound onto ramps at Exit…

Brownsville aldermen vote to borrow $2 million

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Brownsville city leaders agreed to borrow millions of dollars Friday. Brownsville Mayor Bill Rawls cast the tie-breaking vote Friday at a special called meeting at City Hall.…

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