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Can You Collect Homeowners Insurance For Burst Water Pipes?

This video is no longer available. WBBJ asked the question -- Are damages caused by burst water pipes covered by your homeowners insurance? According to insure.com, the answer is yes, but only if the flooding comes from within the home…

Car Chase Leads to Officer Involved Shooting

This video is no longer available. WEAKLEY CO., Tenn. -- A man was taken to a Memphis hospital after a car chase ended in a crash and deputy involved shooting, Wednesday morning. At around 6:30 a.m., Weakley County deputies responded…

Yellow Dot Program to Assist First Responders

This video is no longer available. NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- New stickers may help first responders better assist drivers in an emergency situation. The Tennessee Department of Transportation launched the Yellow Dot program, which is designed to assist first responders in…

REDI Program Presents "Legislative Wish List"

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- More than 100 government and community members gathered at the Southwest Tennessee Development District office Wednesday to present the Regional Economic Development Initiative legislative agenda to state legislators. One of the…

Milan Business to Close, More than 100 Lose Jobs

MILAN, Tenn. -- A company in Milan will be closing its doors, leaving 103 workers without jobs. Esterline Defense Technologies branch in Milan will be closing around June, Jim Brant, the president of the company, announced. The company made flares.…

Local Businessman Charged After Police Say He Assaulted County Attorney

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Jackson police have charged a local businessman with assaulting Madison County Attorney Steve Maroney after a meeting, Tuesday. Wednesday morning, police charged Geoffrey Todd Krasner with simple assault and served him…

Man Wanted For Attempted Murder Turns Self In

This video is no longer available. HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- The Humboldt Police search for a gunman accused of shooting a woman is over. Police say Jimmy Taylor, 26, turned himself in, Tuesday. Taylor was wanted on a count of attempted…

BREAKING: North Jackson Shooting Under Investigation

NORTH JACKSON, Tenn. - Police are investigating a shooting that happened during a suspected home invasion in north Jackson. Officers were called just before 10 p.m. to the home on Brooksie Lane. Officers said the victim was taken by private…

Woman Wanted for Assaulting Mother and Infant in Court

DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- The woman wanted for assaulting a mother and infant in December was in court Thursday morning. Jocilyn Taylor, 22, is facing charges of simple assault on Sherita Phelps and reckless aggravated assault on Phelps' 4-month-old daughter. Around…

Arctic Blast Freezes and Bursts Hardin County School Pipes

This video is no longer available. HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn.- Crews are working through the night in hopes of getting Hardin County High School suitable for students after the school's frozen pipes burst Tuesday and flooded the school. Officials said the…

Truck Stolen in McNairy County Burglaries

This video is no longer available. MICHIE, Tenn. - Louise Fowler is on edge after thieves break into her garage and take off with her neighbor's truck. "I've been living here a year and a half since my husband died…

Arctic Blast Puts Freeze on School Heating Units

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- School officials say blown fuses and frozen pipes are some of the problems that led to empty halls in the Jackson-Madison County School System, Tuesday. Dr. Brian Ford says the Arctic…

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