WRAP hosts 5th annual 5K to run against violence
JACKSON, Tenn -- Families in the Hub City raced Thursday night to end violence. About 70 families and friends dressed in Halloween costumes and raced at the Safe Hope Center. The event…
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Police: Person robbed in driveway
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police say a person was robbed in their driveway Thursday around 6:50 p.m. at East Forest and Melrose, according to the Jackson Police Department. They are…
Camden PD takes part in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to combat pill addiction
CAMDEN, Tenn. — Law enforcement agencies across the country are making sure prescription drugs don't end up in the wrong hands by taking part in National Prescription Drug Take Back…
Martin police still searching for victim's husband in homicide investigation
MARTIN, Tenn. -- After a welfare check uncovers a woman was killed in her home, police are still searching for answers. The woman's husband is being considered as a person of interest…
Man struck by van on North Parkway; Police say it was accidental
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A pedestrian was struck by a van Thursday afternoon on North Parkway near Russel Road. Jackson police say the incident happened around 5:45 p.m. Officers on scene say the victim is a man in his 40s, who was…
Mom accused of driving teen to commit home invasion appears in court
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A mom accused of driving her teen child to a home invasion earlier this month appeared Thursday morning in court. Amie Paulus is charged with two counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor and one…
Dream Center is one step closer to new building
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Dream Center of Jackson is one step closer to opening their new facility. "It's a celebration," Stephanie Laffoon with the Dream Center said. The Dream Center is getting closer…
Police search for man wanted in 3 counties
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Police in two West Tennessee counties and one Middle Tennessee county are searching for a man last seen in Benton County. David…
Woman charged with theft from Union City Goody's
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- A Goody's employee in Union City is facing charges of theft after managers accused her of stealing more than $1,000 from false returns. Court documents say a manager told police that Tammi Boddie, 27, was using…
UPDATE: Pedestrian killed after being struck by train in north Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A pedestrian has been killed after being struck by a train in north Jackson, according to the Jackson Police Department. The incident happened around 12:30 p.m. along railroad tracks beneath Interstate 40 near Exit 85 between Christmasville…
Weakley Co. Health Department releases statement after employee's death
MARTIN, Tenn. -- The Weakley County Health Department has released a statement after the death of employee Barbara Higgs, 48. Higgs' body was found Wednesday after Martin Police Department did a welfare check at her home on Brooks Drive around…
Driver transported after Highway 70 crash involving tractor-trailer
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A head-on collision brings Thursday morning rush-hour traffic to a complete stop on Highway 70. "Highway 70 is dangerous. People do more than the speed limit here," Anastacia Ratcliff said. Emergency crews raced to the scene around…
Lifeline Blood Services to host Vein Drain Thursday
NORTH JACKSON, Tenn. -- Give the gift of life this Halloween. Lifeline Blood Services will host its annual Vein Drain on Thursday, Oct. 26. You can donate from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Donors will receive Halloween goodies, a t-shirt,…
Community rallies together for Sonny Melton Benefit Concert
PARIS, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee man shot and killed while shielding his wife during the Las Vegas shooting was honored Wednesday night. A special benefit concert held for Sonny Melton…
Program gives students opportunity at cultural experiences
HUMBOLDT, Tenn.-A local program is on point when giving students an opportunity to see performances they may have never seen before. The program, "Ballet Ticket Buddies" is aiming to award all public…
