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Local experts say holiday pet adoptions often don't last

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Christmas could be the highlight of the year for animals waiting for adoption in local animal shelters, but officials said giving them as gifts doesn't always end in a Merry Christmas.…

Officials expect 2 million drivers on Tenn. roads during holidays

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Transportation says more than two million drivers will hit the roads in Tennessee during Christmas and the New Year holiday. There is some good new for those traveling.The Tennessee Highway Patrol is suspending…

Last-minute shopping brings heavy traffic to Hub City

This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- Traffic was in full swing Wednesday afternoon as shoppers made their way to finish their holiday shopping. On Vann Drive, a hub of much of the shopping in Jackson that some…

Santa talks about plans for his big night

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Santa has a long night ahead of him but still made time to hear last-minute Christmas wishes from children in West Tennessee. Santa visited the Providence House Wednesday, taking pictures with…

Patrons fill Old Country Store for holiday breakfast tradition

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Hungry West Tennesseans lined up Wednesday morning outside Casey Jones Village to take part in an annual tradition. The Casey Jones Village and Old Country Store celebrated 30 years of serving…

Police: Milan man uses BB gun in attempted robbery

This video is no longer available. MILAN, Tenn. -- Police say a man used a BB gun in an attempt to rob a woman in her car Friday. Milan Police Chief Bobby Sellers said this new trend is a dangerous…

Milan police seek two in use of stolen credit card

MILAN, Tenn. -- Police are looking for two people they believe are responsible for using a stolen credit card at a Milan convenience store. Police say the owner of the card, who is from out of state, notified Milan police…

Decatur Co. public servants give back with 'Food Fight'

DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- Deputies, firefighters and first responders in Decatur County have been busy with some extra work — competing in a "Food Fight" to gather food and toys for those in need this holiday season. On Tuesday, they…

Tip leads to raid of alleged drug house in Tipton County

TIPTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A tip leads deputies to arrest four in an alleged drug selling operation in Tipton County. The Tipton County Sheriff's Office received a tip that drugs were being sold at a residence in the 8600 block…

Woman charged with shoplifting from Jackson Walmart

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A woman was in court Tuesday morning on accusations of stealing from a Jackson Walmart. Kimberly Sykes was arrested Sunday after allegedly trying to take merchandise from Walmart in north Jackson,…

Rutherford family loses home in early morning fire

This video is no longer available. RUTHERFORD, Tenn. -- A fire Tuesday morning left a Gibson County family homeless just two days before Christmas. Rain soaked what is left of a house on Hopper Street in Rutherford. “It's devastating," relative…

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