2 charged in Weakley Co. break-in
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two people are in custody, charged in a break-in last Friday morning near Martin. Bradley Wiles, 41, of Union City…
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Jackson nurse practitioner charged with simple assault
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson nurse practitioner was charged Monday morning on a count of simple assault. According to court papers, the charge against Jeffery Young Jr. stems from a Sept. 1 incident when a…
Woman in custody on assault, theft charges after photo airs on news
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With the help of a WBBJ viewer, a woman is in custody on shoplifting and assault charges. Vivian Nicole Gray went before a judge Monday.…
Accused gunman faces attempted murder charge in restaurant shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An accused gunman was charged Monday with attempted murder in a recent shooting. Authorities say Quewlyn Mays pulled a .22-caliber revolver on…
Woman back in custody after failure to appear on 2nd-degree murder charge
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman recently added to Madison County's most wanted list is back in custody. Norma Barnett was added to that list last week after…
Madison County leaders hold monthly commission meeting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County leaders met Monday to discuss topics ranging from new positions, repairs and helping a local scout. For nearly two months, the Madison County historian position…
Woman charged with disorderly conduct after disturbance at shoe store
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A woman is facing charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest following a Sunday afternoon incident at a north Jackson shoe store. Court records…
World's smallest heart pump helping West Tennessee patients
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the country, but health experts are hoping a device will help change that.…
Puttin’ for the Pets raises money for Jackson-Madison Co. Humane Society
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Golfers hit the links Monday for a good cause. The 18th annual Puttin’ for the Pets Golf Tournament took place at Jackson National Golf Course. Proceeds from…
Carroll Co. deputies investigate cemetery vandalism
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- Deputies are investigating after they say someone vandalized a church and cemetery Saturday night in rural Carroll County. The incident took place at Palestine Church, located on Highway 424 in Cedar Grove, according to Becky Keith,…
Weakley Co. deputies seize $27K worth of meth
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A drug investigation leads deputies to nine and a half ounces of meth and lands two people behind bars. Copeland, left, and…
Humboldt police, TBI investigate woman's death
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is assisting Humboldt police in investigating the death of a woman whose body was found Friday afternoon. Officers were dispatched around 1 p.m. Friday to a location on North 22nd Avenue where…
Final day for the West Tennessee State Fair
JACKSON, Tenn --It's been known for 161 years to bring fun to west Tennessee. Sunday marked the final day for the annual West Tennessee State Fair, bringing all ages together in the name…
Celebrating culture at the 11th annual CelticFest
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Local residents spent their Sunday celebrating their culture at the Celtic Society of west Tennessee's 11th annual Celtic festival. Organizers said CelticFest brings people together to recognize their heritage.…
Man charged with attempted first degree murder in shooting
JACKSON, Tenn.--Jackson police have charged a man with attempted first degree murder for his alleged involvement in a shooting earlier this month. Police say Quewlyn Mays and another man began arguing at Mary Long's cafe on Middle Avenue September 7th.…
