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Man Charged with First-Degree Murder of Estranged Wife

DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- The overdose death of a Henderson woman in December has lead to a murder charge for her estranged husband. Jackson police charged John Christie, 30, of Jackson, with first-degree murder for killing his wife, Brittany Christie, 26…

Tornado Victim Says Roof Caved On His Wife

This video is no longer available. OBION COUNTY, Tenn. -- Pete Whitten says he was outside when he saw the tornado swirling toward him. He says he fought his way inside to save his wife in the family room. "I…

7-Month Long Investigation Results in Arrest Steroids Arrest

This video is no longer available. NORTHEAST JACKSON -- A Jackson man accused of selling steroids to undercover officers now faces even more charges. Brigham Jaynes, 24, was indicted Monday on four drug counts after a 7-month investigation. Officers took…

Man Charged in 2012 Murder Ordered to Be Held Without Bond

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- The Jackson man linked by DNA to a 2012 homicide has been ordered to be held without bond. Craig Taylor, 21, was arraigned on Wednesday afternoon for the charges of first…

Stolen Scrap Metal Recovered in Bruceton, Three Charged

This video is no longer available. BRUCETON, Tenn. -- Two men have been arrested and face multiple charges after police say they are responsible for stealing scrap metal and a host of appliances from a storage unit. According to Bruceton…

Armed Robbery Reported in South Jackson Convenience Store

SOUTH JACKSON -- Jackson police are investigating an early morning convenience store armed robbery. At 1 a.m. Wednesday, officers were called to the BP at 1353 S. Highland Ave. An employee told officers that a man entered the store and…

Candlelight Vigil Raises Awareness of Lives Lost

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-The students of Jackson Christian remember children just like them who have died in the state from child abuse. Tuesday evening, just as the sun set dozens gathered on the front lawn of…

YMCA Planning to Raise $400,000 Within Weeks

EAST JACKSON -- A gameplan to raise $400,000 at West Tennessee YMCAs is in the works. "We're not asking any one person to do an awful lot, we're asking each person to do a little bit," Edwin Hays said, YMCA…

West Tennesseans Head East to Help Tornado Victims

This video is no longer available. LINCOLN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Among those helping the victims in Lincoln County are members of the Jackson area Red Cross. The group left on Tuesday morning with a truck full of supplies. Right now,…

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