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State report shows JMCSS is failing

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School District got its annual report card from the Tennessee Department of Education Thursday and showed significantly lower scores from last year. In benchmark subject areas of reading…

Henderson County inmate accused of bribing corrections officer

This video is no longer available. HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Investigators said a man is found with marijuana in his jail cell, then bribed a corrections officer to dispose of it. Captain Tracey Grisham with Henderson County Sheriff's Department said…

Police: Juveniles behind recent Hub City car burglaries

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-Jackson police said juveniles are also behind a rash of car burglaries throughout the city. The most recent at Camilla Trace and the Hermitage Apartments. Two were arrested Wednesday night after an alert…

Man jailed, accused of threatening others with gun

This video is no longer available. HUMBOLDT, Tenn.-A Humboldt man is behind bars after police said he threatened others with a gun and said he was going to hurt himself. Roy Kitzmiller faces several counts including unlawful possesion of a…

Lawyer suspended by state supreme court

This video is no longer available. HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn.-A Henderson County lawyer has been suspended by the state supreme court. According to the Board of Professional Responsibility, April Rebecca Mims of Lexington has been suspended until she signs a new…

Finney holds final town hall meeting as senator

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Lowe Finney hosts his last Town Hall meeting as state senator. Finney was joined by TBI Director Mark Gwyn and focused the talk on crime in the city of Jackson. The two…

Police arrest four in East Jackson shooting

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-An attempted home invasion sends one person to the hospital and four others are in custody after an east Jackson neighborhood is rocked by gunfire. "I encountered three of them coming out of…

Former Haywood County Jailer Sues

This video is no longer available. BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.--The Haywood County Sheriff's Department is being sued by a former employee, after he said they fired him after he suffered an injury during his training. Patrick Franklin claims in the lawsuit that…

Church builds giant crosses for community

This video is no longer available. MILAN, Tenn.--A portion of Highway 45 has new landscaping. Three crosses, between 18 and 24 feet high now adorn the lawn of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. "This has never been about making the property…

Drug busts family home in Dyersburg

This video is no longer available. DYERSBURG, Tenn-Police in Dyersburg said they have taken a drug dealer off the streets, but the suspect's wife said the officers' approach was too aggressive. "I'm hurt that I'm not there with my family,…

Discovery Park expereinces successful first year

This video is no longer available. UNION CITY, Tenn.- Attendance for the museum described by some to be a "mini Smithsonian" for West Tennessee has surpassed even some of the wildest expectations. Discovery Park CEO Jim Rippy said nearly 270,000…

Officers to check sex offenders Halloween night

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Law enforcement agencies team up to keep kids safe from violent criminals this Halloween. Hundreds of registered sex offenders living in West Tennessee must comply with certain guidelines. Trick-or-treaters will hit…

USJ's Lady Bruins vying for state soccer championship

This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- University School of Jackson's girls soccer team is officially off to Murfreesboro. The Lady Bruins were greeted by friends and family Thursday before they hit the road. Friday, USJ plays University…

Early voting winds down on high note

This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Early voting is over in Tennessee, and the polls have seen a spike in voter turnout. Election officials say since early voting began on Oct. 14, more than 10,000 people…

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