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Man charged with illegal re-entry into US, illegal possession of 16 guns

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Honduran man faces charges including illegal re-entry into the U.S. and illegal firearm possession after being found with multiple guns in Jackson, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. A federal grand jury on Monday indicted Melvin Melendez-Garcia,…

More than 20 pit bull dogs removed from Weakley Co. home

WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Weakley County Sheriff's Office has confirmed more than 20 pit bull dogs were removed Tuesday from a home on Highway 431 after complaints from neighbors. Deputies said the owner of the home has been charged…

Dash cams sometimes help hit-and-run victims

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Though they may happen suddenly, hit-and-runs come as no surprise to local law enforcement officers. "It's a frequent event, unfortunately" Lt. Brad Wilbanks with the Tennessee Highway Patrol…

JPD: Two-vehicle crash sends woman to area hospital

JACKSON, Tenn.-A woman was transported to the hospital after a car wreck in north Jackson, Monday night. Just before 8 p.m., Jackson police said a driver was traveling south on Highland Avenue…

Tyson Foods to invest $300M in Humboldt, create 1,500 jobs

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Just days after announcing an $84 million investment and 300-job expansion in Union City, Tyson Foods comes bearing more gifts this holiday season. The food processing company already employs more…

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