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Church members in Henderson Co. help catch burglary suspects

This video is no longer available. HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Deputies are crediting church members with breaking a burglary case where hundreds of dollars in musical instruments were stolen. "You think of your church as being a safe place, a…

Police respond to two-car crash in northeast Jackson

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson firefighters said the drivers involved in a two-car crash Wednesday night will be OK. The wreck happened at the intersection of Dr. F.E. Wright Drive and Ridgecrest Road shortly after…

Man charged with rape, set to face judge

This video is no longer available. TRENTON, Tenn.- A Trenton man is set to face a judge Friday after officers charged him with rape. Timothy Jelks Jr. was arrested Monday night. Officers said his girlfriend called 911 after she said…

Frazier case goes to grand jury

This video is no longer available. WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A grand jury will now decide if a Weakley County man accused of sexually abusing a young family member should go to trial. William Frazier had his preliminary hearing Wednesday.…

Businesses gather clothing donations for Carl's Coats for Kids

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- MobileNation representatives said Wednesday they have about 300 coats ready to be donated to The Exchange Club Carl Perkin‘s Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse. "One of MobileNation's main priorities…

Documents show frequency of drug counts against Elston

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- After a six-month investigation, misrepresentation, fraud and forgery are only a few words outlined in the indictment against Jerry Elston. Elston, a retired Madison County Sheriff's Department lieutenant, is indicted on…

NTSB to investigate crash of 2 Tenn. school buses

This video is no longer available. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The National Transportation Safety Board is sending investigators to the scene of a crash between two Tennessee school buses that killed two small children and a teacher's aide. Knoxville police…

Man officially charged in McKenzie bank burglary

This video is no longer available. McKENZIE, Tenn. -- A man charged in the burglary of a bank in McKenzie was formally charged Wednesday. Cameron Taylor, 20, of Martin, is charged with burglary, fleeing and evading arrest in the Nov.…

Man accused in robbery faces attempted murder charge

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man who was arrested after a Monday night attempted robbery has been charged with attempted first-degree murder. Gregory Devon Griggs was in Jackson City Court Wednesday morning. One of the…

Drug counts against retired Lt. Jerry Elston

The following information is contained in an indictment from the Madison County grand jury against Jerry Elston, a retired lieutenant with the Madison County Sheriff's Department, on 52 counts of obtaining controlled substance by fraud, also known as "doctor shopping."…

Officials say fire that destroyed Jackson home caused by stove

This video is no longer available. EAST JACKSON -- A Tuesday morning fire that left a Jackson family without a home was caused by an unattended stove, according to the Jackson Fire Department. Firefighters say the fire started in the…

Man charged with assaulting girlfriend, damaging furniture

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man was in court Wednesday to face assault and vandalism charges after police say he assaulted his girlfriend and then damaged furniture. Quartez Morgan is charged with aggravated domestic assault…

Retired Madison Co. Sheriff's Dept. official indicted on drug charges

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lt. Jerry Elston, formerly of the Madison County Sheriff's Department, was indicted Monday by a Madison County grand jury on 52 counts of prescription fraud and obtaining controlled substance without notifying…

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