Historic guitar donated in honor of Carl Perkins
JACKSON, TENN-- The Hub City remembers a legend. Monday, dozens gathered at the Legends of Tennessee Music Museum to honor Carl Perkins including the founder of the Hard Rock Cafe and…
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Rose Hill Elementary holds first-ever Black History Month program
JACKSON, Tenn.-Rose Hill School held its first-ever Black History Month program, Monday. The day included singing by the school choir, dancing and spotlights on individuals making a difference through the years.…
THP report: Fatal crash in Henry County claims life of driver
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn.-An afternoon crash in Henry County has claimed the life of a driver. According to the THP, Trey Lightfoot, 18, of Big Sandy was driving south on Highway 69 near Manleyville Road when he crossed the center line,…
JMCSS official: Student suspended, accused of bringing gun to school
JACKSON, Tenn.-A student at East Elementary School has been suspended after district officials said a BB gun was found in the student's backpack earlier Monday. The district has a zero-tolerance policy for bringing any type of weapon on a school…
Crockett County murder trial set to begin Monday, delayed until Tuesday
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn.-A delay in the trial for a suspect in the 2011 murder of an 89-year-old woman in Maury City. Daniel Parker's first degree murder trial was set to begin…
Local animal shelter faces overcrowding after high number of stray intakes
SAVANNAH, Tenn. — Employees at a local shelter are asking for help from West Tennessee animal lovers. After taking in a large number of stray dogs, Hardin County Animal…
Crime Stoppers increases tips with anonymous app
JACKSON, Tenn. -- You know Mike Johnson from more than two decades of talking about the morons and scumbags in West Tennessee. "When I started, we had a red…
MTSU poll shows majority of Tennesseans want to repeal Obamacare
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Middle Tennessee State University addressed some hot-button issues in their latest poll, ranging from Obamacare to immigration. Out of 600 Tennessee voters, this poll suggests that the…
Jackson business owner says pit bulls trapped clients inside building
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Pit bulls reportedly trapped people inside a midtown Jackson business on Monday. The business owner said the dogs started giving her problems about a month ago.…
Man charged with kidnapping, assaulting girlfriend
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man accused of kidnapping his girlfriend Sunday went before a judge Monday morning. Malcolm Fuller Jr. is charged with kidnapping, aggravated assault, and…
Crews respond to small kitchen fire at Liberty Tech
JACKSON, Tenn. -- There was a brief scare Monday afternoon as firefighters rushed to a Jackson school. A fire call went out just after 3:30 p.m. to Liberty Tech High School.…
Former employee charged with stealing from 'Lids' hat store in mall
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A former employee at a store in the Old Hickory Mall is charged with stealing from the business. David McGilvray, a former worker at Lids,…
Humboldt HS students treated to free screening of 'Hidden Figures'
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- More than 200 high school students took over the movie theaters Monday morning in support of 2017 box office hit "Hidden Figures." As part of the Humboldt City…
Rep. Shaw encourages JSCC students to vote
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Rep. Johnny Shaw stepped on campus at Jackson State Community College Monday morning to speak to students about exercising their right to vote. "If you don't vote,…
2 charged in north Jackson CashMaster robbery
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two people have been charged in the Thursday afternoon robbery of CashMaster in north Jackson. Debreccia Davis and Laurence Johnson both face robbery charges after police say…
