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Humboldt police look for armed robbery suspect

This video is no longer available. HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A weekend armed robbery has Humboldt police asking for help finding a suspect. Police say a gunman walked into the Check Into Cash on Central Avenue around 10 a.m. Saturday and…

Police make arrest in McKenzie bank burglary

McKENZIE, Tenn. -- McKenzie police have made an arrest in a bank burglary that was captured on security footage. Police received several tips from callers identifying Cameron Taylor, 20, of Martin, as the suspect in the surveillance video from the…

Jackson man charged in attack on woman outside CVS

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Authorities filed formal charges Tuesday against a Jackson man accused of attacking a woman and her teenage daughter at a CVS. According to an arrest warrant, the suspect hit the mom…

Gibson Co. trusty, girlfriend face charges in escape

This video is no longer available. GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A sheriff's department trusty who walked away from work detail Monday and was captured shortly afterward has been charged in the escape. Joshua Ballard is charged with escape and theft…

West Jackson shooting sends man to hospital

WEST JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police said a shooting Tuesday morning in West Jackson sent a man to the hospital. Police say it happened around 2:15 a.m. on Greenfield Drive. Officers confirmed a man was shot in the shoulder. Police have…

Attempted robbery ends with shots fired in west Jackson

This video is no longer available. WEST JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police have one person in custody after an attempted Monday night robbery in west Jackson. According to police, around 9:30 p.m. a man tried to rob another man who…

Lane College hosts World AIDS Day event

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- It is something many would call private, but Monday Lane College hosted a World AIDS Day event to draw attention to the issue. A news conference was held Monday morning at…

Suspected purse snatcher arrested

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- A woman is hospitalized with a serious head injury and broken hand suffered while fending off a suspected purse snatcher Sunday night in midtown. Officers said Tonnie Jelks, 40, is the…

Jackson man indicted in 2012 homicide

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Madison County grand jury indicted a Jackson man Monday in a 2012 homicide. According to police, Craig Taylor was indicted Monday on counts of first-degree murder, felony murder and attempted…

Should Facebook posts be protected by free speech?

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON, Tenn. -- An aide to a West Tennessee congressman resigned after making critical comments on Facebook about President Obama's teenage daughters. Should Fincher's aide Elizabeth Lauten's comments posted on Facebook be protected…

Stolen tractor leads Gibson Co. authorities on chase

This video is no longer available. GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Gibson County Sheriff's Department say they chased a tractor through the city of Dyer damaging yards, fields and even a patrol car. Gibson County deputies said a farm tractor…

Reverend returns from Missouri, hopeful for future

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Reverend Russell Morrow returned late Sunday night from participating in a walk across Missouri. He said the "Journey for Justice" is about moving past what happened in Ferguson, and determining what…

UPDATE: Escaped Gibson Co. trusty is back in custody

This video is no longer available. HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A Gibson county trusty who walked off from work detail Monday evening is back in custody, according to the Gibson County Sheriff's Department. Joshua Ballard was located at a residence in…

Locals react to Fincher aide's resignation after Facebook post

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- An aide to Rep. Stephen Fincher, R-Tenn., resigned after a weekend Facebook post criticizing the first daughters. Elizabeth Lauten, Fincher‘s communications director, stepped down after criticizing Malia and Sasha Obama in…

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