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Man cleared of involvement in Tuesday shooting

This video is no longer available. EAST JACKSON -- A Jackson man first taken into custody in connection to an early Tuesday morning shooting has been cleared of that crime, but is officially charged with another. Poncho Watkins appeared in…

"Careless criminal" posts photos of stolen items to Facebook

This video is no longer available. LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- It's a photo that led deputies to a suspected thief. "This qualifies for the world's dumbest criminal," Mark Ward, a Lexington resident said. Henderson County Sheriff Brian Duke said Jonathan Holt…

Deputies: Car thief crashes car after high-speed chase

This video is no longer available. HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A suspected car thief leads Hardeman County deputies on a high-speed chase before crashing into a ditch. Deputies say Arthur-James Dennis stole a white Camry from Chester County and drove…

TCAP Results

This video is no longer available. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - District-level student assessment scores released by the Tennessee Department of Education show elementary and middle school students need improvement in readin The state released results from the 2014 Tennessee Comprehensive…

TN doctors can now prescribe overdose antidote

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new Tennessee law could save lives. Drug overdose is the number one cause of death in the state, according to new data. A prescription pill now available can buy precious…

Tennessee pageant queen competing for national title

This video is no longer available. ORLANDO, Fl. -- One of West Tennessee's own is competing for a rather outstanding national title.    Lexie Perry, the current Miss Tennessee's Outstanding Teen, is set to compete for the title of Miss…

Surveillance video released of credit card theft suspect

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Jackson police release new surveillance video of man suspected of using a stolen credit card inside the Old Hickory Mall. Police said a man used a stolen credit card to buy a…

Witness: Holly Bobo was crying and tied up in video

This video is no longer available. HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Another man accused of involvement in the alleged murder and disappearance of nursing student Holly Bobo appeared in court on Tuesday. The case of Jeffery Peracy, 42, has been bound…

Man detained, questioned in Lindsey Street shooting

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Jackson police detain a man for questioning in an early Tuesday morning shooting on Lindsey Street and charge him, just not in the shooting. Poncho Watkins is charged with simple possession of…

Farmers markets a plus for customers and farmers alike

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- From corn to berries and even peaches you've probably noticed more produce stands and more vendors at your local farmers market. More and more farmers are selling their produce directly to…

Local law enforcement prepare for back-to-school safety

PARIS, Tenn. -- It's more than parents and students prepping to go back to school; local officers are also gearing up. On Tuesday, shots were fired a Paris Elementary School as Henry County deputies, Paris Police officers, and other West…

All lanes of busy Jackson road closed until further notice

This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- All lanes of a busy Jackson road are closed until further notice, thanks for a pipe installation. All thru traffic of McClellan Road is blocked from the area between John Smith…

Judge orders mental evaluation for teen charged in deadly shooting

EAST JACKSON -- The teen accused of shooting and killing another teen and injuring a 21-year-old on Sunday made his first appearance in court. The 17-year-old suspected gunman appeared in juvenile court before Judge Christy Little for his detention hearing…

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