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Sheriff: "We're not going to tolerate any misconduct"

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Sheriff John Mehr said the Madison County Sheriff's Department is in the beginning stages or restructuring. A day after Sylvia Anderson is fired from her position at the jail, he said…

West TN State Fair Opens

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- West Tennessee it is that time again as the smell of cotton candy and funnel cakes are in the air. Of course, that means the West Tennessee State Fair, which kicked off…

4-H Chicken Shack Opens at West TN State Fair

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.--The West Tennessee State Fair kicked off Tuesday night at the Jackson Fairgrounds. The 4-H Chicken Shack is a fair favorite that benefits local 4-H students. Workers spend hours standing over a hot…

Police: Student brings loaded gun to school

This video is no longer available. BROWNSVILLE, Tenn-Parents said they are on edge after a 15-year-old student brought a loaded gun to school, Saturday. "This was one student who had an issue with another particular student," Brownsville Mayor, Bill Rawls…

West Tennessee Pumpkin Crop Preview

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-West Tennesseans will get a preview of Fall as temperatures cool over the next several day and for many that means heading out to the pumpkin patch. So what does that mean for…

Gibson Co. deputies seek info in farm shop burglary

This video is no longer available. GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Gibson County Sheriff's Department is looking for two burglary suspects. The burglary happened at a farm shop around 4 a.m. Sept. 6 on Gibson Road in Trenton. Deputies say…

Virus spreading around U.S. worries some parents

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A respiratory virus affecting hundreds of children is causing alarm in multiple states across the country. The illness is sending children to the hospital and striking fear into the hearts of…

Apple unveils new iPhone; some say upgrades a hassle

This video is no longer available. NORTHEAST JACKSON -- The hype surrounding Tuesday's Apple event proves to be worth it for Apple fans as the technology juggernaut introduces two new iPhones and the Apple Watch. The iPhone 6 and 6…

Community welcomes closure after Holly Bobo remains found

This video is no longer available. DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- Friends, neighbors and supporters of Holly Bobo's family stand in silence at Tuesday's news conference, but their message is clear: They are relieved that Holly is finally home. For more…

Bobo family declines to speak at news conference

This video is no longer available. DECATURVILLE, Tenn. -- The family of Holly Bobo decided at the last minute Tuesday not to speak during a news conference regarding the recent confirmation that Bobo's remains have been identified. Steve Farese, the…

Holly Bobo supporters react to findings

This video is no longer available. DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- Holly Bobo supporters say knowing the remains are hers does not make it easier to hear. Their reactions follow the TBI's announcement late Monday that human remains found Sunday in…

Union University dorm fire

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Fire Department responded to an early morning dorm fire at Union University. According to the fire department, it was a cooking fire. The entire upstairs floor was evacuated, but only one downstairs dorm room sustained…

Sheriff: Madison County jailer fired for gross misconduct

This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Madison County jailer is fired on Monday after what the sheriff calls "gross misconduct." Sheriff John Mehr said this comes after events that happened last week. Until Monday, Sylvia…

BREAKING: Holly Bobo remains found, TBI confirms

This video is no longer available. DECATURVILLE, Tenn. -- Human remains found in Decatur County Sunday morning belong to Holly Bobo, the TBI has confirmed at a news conference. The TBI held the conference in Decaturville following an announcement late…

TBI to hold news conference about Decatur Co. remains

DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has called a news conference for 10 p.m. Monday at the Decatur County Courthouse. The spokesperson said it is in regards to the human remains found Sunday in a wooded area…

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