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Accused gunman on trial for 2012 homicide

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson man charged with three murders in the Hub City faced a judge and jury for one of them Monday. Prosecutors say Craig Taylor was the masked robber who…

THP announces seat belt fine increase

JACKSON, Tenn. -- You've heard the saying "click it or ticket," and the Tennessee Highway Patrol wants to remind you those ticket fines will increase starting Jan. 1. First-time violators can expect to…

Vandals damage Christmas decorations, church in Bemis

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Vandals recently damaged Christmas decorations and a church in Bemis, according to residents. David Matthews said he has been hit twice. “Just tore them up,” he said. Matthews said…

Sheriff's office IDs man killed in Gibson Co. homicide

GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Deputies have identified a man killed in a Sunday afternoon shooting outside Humboldt. Kenneth Wayne Vailes, 52, was found fatally wounded when deputies responded around 4:30 p.m. Sunday to a reported disturbance at a residence in…

Santa to visit with kids in Savannah

SAVANNAH, Tenn.- Santa is taking a break from the North Pole this week and visiting with kids at Tennessee Street Park in Savannah. From 5 until 8 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday from…

WTHC Sportsplex gets top honor

JACKSON, Tenn.-For the second time in five years, Jackson has the best turf in the state. The West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex has been named the municipal field of the…

Hundreds attend Lexington Christmas parade

LEXINGTON, Tenn.-Bright lights and loud noises brought the spirit of Christmas to Henderson County, Monday night. Fire trucks, floats and marching bands made their way through the town for the annual…

Deputies: Man arrested, charged with road rage

WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn.-The Weakley County Sheriff's Department said a man was charged after a road rage incident late last week. Investigators said Christopher Wilson, 32, was arrested on a charge of…

Local sheriffs encourage citizens to exercise gun rights

GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Citing the shooting in Chattanooga, the Tennessee Firearms Association is asking sheriffs across the state to encourage their citizens with handgun permits to carry wherever they go. Gibson…

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