The Price is Right 'comes on down' to Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thousands of people "came on down" to the Carl Perkins Civic Center on Friday to be a part of one of the longest-running game shows on…
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Union University celebrates homecoming week
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Homecoming events are going on at Union University this weekend. Different organizations, clubs, fraternities and sororities came together on campus Friday. Event participants say it was a great way…
Benton Co. sheriff says body found in TN River likely dumped after homicide
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Benton County Sheriff Kenny Christopher says they believe the man found Thursday afternoon in the Tennessee River was killed somewhere else and dumped in Benton County. Crews…
Man charged in east Jackson robbery
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police arrest a suspect accused of robbing a man in east Jackson. Kendrick McMullin appeared Friday in Jackson City Court on an aggravated robbery charge. He is…
Residents on edge as police investigate Humboldt shooting
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. — Hours after gunfire erupted through a neighborhood in Humboldt, residents are still dealing with the shock. "It is disheartening and very heartbreaking that this small town has…
Injuries reported in I-40 crash in west Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol is currently working to clear a crash on Interstate 40 westbound near mile marker 76. Lt. Brad Wilbanks confirmed there are injuries involved in the…
Man charged with break-in at Denmark school
DENMARK, Tenn. -- A man has been charged in connection with a break-in over the weekend at Denmark Elementary School. Michael Wayne Price, 37, is charged with burglary and filing a false report…
Man charged with trying to attack employee at Jackson grocery store
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police arrested a man accused of trying to attack an employee at a grocery store in east Jackson. Dwayne Phillips appeared Friday in Jackson City Court on…
Class holds 50-year reunion at Union University Homecoming
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Union University is wrapping up their homecoming celebrations this weekend. "People just enjoying being together and reuniting and friendship," Assistant Director of Alumni Teresa Rosson said. That's what…
Benton County attorney disbarred
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Benton County attorney has been disbarred after failing to handle an urgent child custody petition quickly, according to a news release. Alan G. Ward was disbarred Friday and must pay restitution to a client after…
Young mother killed in early morning homicide in Benton County
UPDATE -- Officials have identified the woman killed early Friday morning in Benton County as well as the person of interest in her death. Ashley Grooms, 21, was killed. Her husband,…
Car crashes into building on North Highland Avenue
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A frightening scene unfolded Friday afternoon along a busy Jackson street when a car crashed into a building. The crash happened just before 1 p.m. on North Highland…
Death investigation underway after body found in Tennessee River
HUMPHREYS COUNTY, Tenn.- The Benton County Sheriff's Department is conducting a death investigation after a man's body was pulled from the Tennessee River. Now, new details are being released that have…
Humboldt police investigating after residents report sounds of gunfire in neighborhood
HUMBOLDT, Tenn.-Humboldt police confirm receiving reports of gunfire being heard by residents in one part of town, Thursday night. According to Humboldt Police Chief Rob Ellis, residents living along Burrow Street reported hearing the sound of several shots around 9…
Police: Two-vehicle wreck in west Jackson sends one to area hospital
JACKSON, Tenn.-A late night wreck near Jackson-Madison County General Hospital sends one person to the hospital. According to Jackson police, it happened at 10, Thursday night. Investigators said a pickup carrying 2 people was was traveling north on Lambuth and…
