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Jackson police investigate Monday night shooting

JACKSON, Tenn. — Police are investigating a Monday night shooting near downtown Jackson that left one victim with serious injuries. The shooting occurred in the area of Hatton and North Fairgrounds streets, according to the Jackson Police Department. The victim…

Missing Weakley Co. woman found dead

WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The sheriff's office has confirmed that a missing Weakley County woman has been found dead. Investigators say 57-year-old Cynthia Rainey was reported missing Sunday night. Rainey was found just after…

McNairy Co. to host job outreach event

MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn.- The state of Tennessee said there are more than 90,000 jobs available across the state and they are just a click away. This Wednesday, from 10 a.m.…

McNairy Co. storm damage more than $1 million

McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- It has been nearly three weeks since an EF-4 tornado touched down in Selmer. As volunteers and first responders worked to clean, they were also adding…

Weakley Co. deputies ask for help to find woman

WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn.-The Weakley County Sheriff's Department is asking for help finding a woman who has not been seen since last night. Investigators did not release a picture of  Cynthia…

Bolivar police investigate first homicide of 2016

BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- Bolivar police responded Friday night to the city's first homicide of the year. Neighbors along Lafayette Street said they heard a gunshot around 7:30 p.m. Friday but didn't realize what had happened until police…

Fire officials offer tips for space heater safety

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- If you own a space heater, fire officials have safety reminders that are worth hearing again. According to Madison County Fire Chief Eric Turner, most fires caused by heaters…

Mayor speaks out after deadly Bolivar shooting

HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The mayor of Bolivar is sharing his condolences for the victim's family and praising the police department's quick response after a deadly Friday night shooting.

Lifeline Blood Services still in critical need of donors

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local blood collection facility has issued another critical appeal for donors. Following a shortage announced last week, officials at Lifeline Blood Services re-evaluated its need for blood products…

Cold temps pose danger for outdoor pets

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Overnight wind chills could make outside temperatures feel like some of the coldest temps of the season — making for tough conditions for outdoor pets. The dip…

Human trafficking course kicks off in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local law enforcement officers are learning more about the fight against human trafficking as part of a three-day training course. U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee Edward…

2nd man charged in Christmas Eve robbery

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man went before a judge Monday on a charge stemming from a Christmas Eve robbery. LaMarlow Martin is charged with aggravated…

Englewood opens new campus in Medina

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Englewood Baptist Church opened its north location in Gibson County, Sunday. Monday through Friday, the building is Medina Middle School, but on the weekends, the gym and other…

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