New details emerge in 1998 cold case murder investigation
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Michael Bell was murdered while at work in Hardeman County in 1998. To this day, no one has been arrested. Officers say new information has come…
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Local business owner turns pothole into flower pot
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Regina Hudson, owner of Special Effects Salon in Jackson, said she was tired of trying to take care of a problem that has been bothering her customers…
Madison Co. leaders talk development of industrial sites
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A new project will soon be underway at an industrial site by McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport. "It will allow us to clear nine acres of wooded area as…
Lawmakers mull seat belts on school buses; districts question funding
JACKSON, Tenn. -- State lawmakers consider requiring seat belts on Tennessee school buses, but some districts said they are concerned where the money would come from. Cora Wright, a…
Windows of West Alley will offer vision of history in downtown Paris
PARIS, Tenn. -- West Tennessee's oldest city is bringing part of their history alive in a unique way. It's like looking into the past through four time portals with intricate…
2 men charged in weekend Jackson shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police have charged two men in a Sunday night shooting. The shooting took place around 9:40 p.m. on Prospect Avenue, according to a release from the Jackson…
Officials announce $24K reward in Hardeman County cold case murder
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Officials have announced a $24,000 reward in a 1998 cold case. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, FBI and the 25th District Attorney General announced the reward…
UPDATE: Amber Alert canceled, boy recovered by Memphis police
UPDATE -- The Amber Alert for Isiah Edwards is canceled. He has been recovered by Memphis Police, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. Original story: MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued an Amber Alert for…
Hundreds attend memorial service for teens killed in wreck
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- With tears and hugs, a family came together Wednesday to honor a loved one. Family, friends and classmates packed the First Baptist Church in Lexington to honor the…
Business owner plants tree in pothole
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's not something you see every day -- a sapling planted in the middle of a road. But one Jackson businesswoman said after repeatedly fixing a pothole…
Jackson Budget Committee discusses cutting expenses
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Budget Committee for the City of Jackson met again, Wednesday, as members work toward balancing next year's budget. The city is currently facing a $3 million deficit. The…
Suspect in shooting near UTM appears in court; police interview others
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The 21-year-old man accused of shooting into a crowd of people, sparking a lockdown Tuesday at the University of Tennessee at Martin, appeared Wednesday…
Police lock basketball goals at local park for 30 days
MIDDLETON, Tenn. -- Community members are upset after local law enforcement limits access at a city park. A desolate basketball court in Middleton City Park will be unavailable for at least…
Dr. Eric Jones looks forward to becoming JMCSS superintendent
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Dr. Eric Jones calls his new appointment by the Jackson-Madison County School Board an honor. He's set to become the next superintendent before the 2017-2018 school…
UPDATE: Jackson police say no credible threat to school
UPDATE -- Police say they have spoken to a person of interest and have determined there is no credible threat. The Jackson Police Department released the following statement Wednesday afternoon: "The…
