2 in custody after fiery I-40 crash in Henderson County
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A car chase on Interstate 40 Tuesday morning leads to a fiery crash and lands two suspects in custody. Deputies say the two suspects, a male…
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Lockdown lifted at Liberty Tech Magnet High School
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System says a lockdown for one of its campuses has been lifted Tuesday morning. According to a release from the school system emailed at around 9:30 a.m., "Liberty Technology Magnet High School has…
Husband accused of kidnapping wife, stuffing her in trunk, leads police on chase
CHESTER CO., Tenn -- A husband is facing charges, accused of doing the unthinkable, kidnapping his wife and stuffing her into the trunk of his car. "We started doing an area search…
Former bank CEO now interim director of Dunagan Chair of Excellence in Banking at UTM
MARTIN, Tenn. -- John Clark, former president and CEO of First State Bank, has accepted a position as interim director of the Horace and Sara Dunagan Chair of Excellence in Banking at the University of Tennessee at Martin. [caption id="attachment_195418" align="alignleft"…
Alleged members of drug trafficking organization indicted
JACKSON, Tenn.-Seven alleged members of a drug trafficking organization responsible for shipping large quantities of methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin and Xanax across West Tennessee have been charged in a 16-count indictment. All of those indicted, are from Jackson and include: *Bernard…
Area leaders discuss future plans for Memphis Regional Megasite
JACKSON, Tenn.-Area leaders had their first meeting of the year, Monday afternoon to talk about plans for the Memphis Regional Megasite, located in Haywood County. Leaders said the megasite should be set to open sometime in 2018. The state has…
JMC school board chair on search for new school supt.
JACKSON, Tenn.- The Jackson-Madison County School Board chairman speaks out on the search for a new superintendent. Bob Alvey said 25 applicants have applied for the position. Now the Tennessee School…
Officers find missing woman after search by air, ground
JACKSON, Tenn.-A search for a woman, reportedly lost near the Pilot station off Exit 85 and Interstate 40, has ended. Jackson police confirm the call went out, around 2 p.m. of a woman, missing in the woods, just off Interstate…
Jackson police searching for gunman in mall shooting
JACKSON, Tenn -- After a weekend shooting at Old Hickory Mall in north Jackson police are searching for the gunman. A normal Saturday afternoon at the mall took a violent…
Second goat attack in Cedar Grove in less than two months
CEDAR GROVE, Tenn. — A second animal attack in cedar grove in less than two months leaves three goats mutilated and fighting for their lives. The Carroll County Sheriff's Department…
Teen charged in Jackson home break-in
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police arrested a teenager accused of breaking into an east Jackson home and stealing thousands of dollars worth of items. Miles Harrison appeared in Jackson City Court on Monday on aggravated burglary and theft counts. The 18-year-old…
Area students display artwork at annual exhibition
HUMBOLDT, Tenn -- West Tennesseans gathered to view one of a kind pieces of art created by 6th through 12 grade students. The 9th annual west Tennessee Regional Student Art Exhibition consisted of 150 pieces of art work displayed out…
Safety concerns rise after shooting at Old Hickory mall
JACKSON, Tenn -- After one person is injured in a shooting outside of Old Hickory mall, many residents are concerned about their safety. Jackson resident, RJ Whitmore, said "People are just bold. Bold enough to do that in a public place…
Firefighters battle Humboldt house fire
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. — At least 15 emergency vehicles swamped the streets of a Humboldt neighborhood Sunday afternoon after a house fire broke out on Annie Brooke Cove just after 4:00 p.m. "It was bad day for the owners, but it…
Community raises money for Morris family after tragic house fire
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Saturday afternoon west tennesseeans showed their support for a Weakley County family who lost two children and their home in a house fire on New Years Day. "Words can't…
