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Garbage Truck Catches Fire in South Jackson

This video is no longer available. SOUTH JACKSON, Tenn. -- A garbage truck caused a fire this morning in South Jackson. Officials say during a routine trash pickup at the Raceway located at 2023 South Highland, A Waste Management truck…

"Naked Burglar" Sighting Leads to Foot Search

This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.- Two schools locked down during a manhunt Wednesday in East Madison County as officers searched the woods for a suspected burglar on the run. Madison County Deputies and Jackson Police officers…

Hostage Situation in Union City Leads to Arrest

This video is no longer available. UNION CITY, Tenn.- In Union City Wednesday, a kidnapping, hostage situation and high speed chase. That is what police said landed a man in jail. Police said Keith Higgins,23, faces six different counts. He…

Dresden Man Indicted on Child Pornography Charges

This video is no longer available. DRESDEN, Tenn.-A Dresden man has been indicted on federal child pornography charges. Craig Woodward, 48, has been indicted on counts of possessing and distributing images of young children engaged in sexual activity, some as…

Newbern Board Can't Settle on New Police Chief

This video is no longer available. NEWBERN, Tenn.- The Newbern Police Department still does not have a police chief. Last night, the board of aldermen were supposed to vote on two candidates. Interim Chief Jimmy Richards and a candidate recommended…

Police Send Warning to Rural Store Owners

This video is no longer available. WHITEVILLE, Tenn- Whiteville Police Chief Steven Stanley, said they are close to making arrests in a string of crimes plaguing businesses in his town. "We have two or three leads that are looking good,"…

Two Men Shot in West Jackson

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Two men are recovering from gunshot wounds they suffered outside a West Jackson apartment complex. Police are searching for suspects in the case. Police received the shots fired call just before 1…

Crime Reports is Back Online

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-- Crime Reports, an online crime reporting service, is back online in Jackson. The Jackson Police Department utilizes the free online reporting service that updates every morning with the latest crime reports. Crime…

BREAKING: "Naked Burglar" in Police Custody

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- After a 2.5 hour manhunt, the man dubbed as the "Naked Burglar" is in police custody. Authorities said just before 4:30 p.m., Dustan Smith, the Lexington burglary suspect, was arrested near Flex Drive. Police were called…

Hillcrest Armed Robbery Suspects Still Free

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson Police are investigating an armed robbery that took place Tuesday night. The victim told police that Steffon Hodges, 21, called him and wanted to meet. The victim agreed, and they…

Surveillance Catches Couple Accused of Theft

This video is no longer available. Police are investigating a theft that took place at Liberty Garden's Park Monday night. Two suspects are alleged of breaking into the victim's car through the passenger side window at around 7 p.m. Monday.…

McNairy County Investigates a Possible Arson

This video is no longer available. FINGER, Tenn. - A fire in the 300 block of Droke Rd. in Finger has the McNairy County Sheriff's Department investigating a possible arson. Investigators said the fire happened around 1:30 a.m., Wednesday. They…

Lexington Burglary Suspect Possibly Sighted, School on Lockdown

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. - A Madison County School was placed on lockdown after a possible sighting of a Lexington burglary suspect was reported, Wednesday afternoon. According to the Madison County Sheriff's Department, Dustan Smith, who is wanted for two counts…

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