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Saved from the Streets - Escaping Gang Life

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - If you believe there is no hope for someone initiated into a street gang, think again. Mychal Hunt, a life-long Jacksonian, is proof otherwise. But as a young teen, anyone who…

Major Grant Leads to Safe Route to School

This video is no longer available. ADAMSVILLE, Tenn. - Narrow roads and no sidewalk signaled a need for change near Adamsville Elementary School. "I had kids in school and we lived near here a few blocks away, and we just…

Police Say Several Guns Found in Sex Offender's Home

This video is no longer available. BROWNSVILLE, Tenn- A Haywood County man, who police said had a house full of firearms and ammunition is now off the streets, indicted on multiple counts of possession. "He had assault rifles, shot guns,…

Woman Quits Smoking to Save Her Life

This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- Thursday the American Cancer Society set aside a day to curb that smoking habit. It's called the Great American Smokeout. The American Cancer Society encourages smokers to use this day to…

Four Shooting Suspects to Face Grand Jury

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- The four people accused of shooting into a house on Holland Street then crashing their car while running from police were back in court, Thursday. Corey Gray, Hentrick Long, Casey Mackey…

Woman Pleads Guilty to Million Dollar Money Laundering Fraud

JACKSON, Tenn. – A woman accused of money laundering in relation to a Medicare fraud scheme pleaded guilty Thursday. Rebecca Christain, 57, of Mountain Home, AR, pleaded guilty to a two-count federal information charging her with one count of health…

TWRA Introduces New Check In App for Hunters

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Rifle season for deer hunters kicks off this weekend in the Volunteer State. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency recently added some new technology that may save hunters some time. “We gone…

Accident near Highland Avenue and Walnut Street

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Jackson Police were on the scene of an accident Thursday morning. The accident happened around 4:30 a.m. near the intersection of Highland Avenue and Walnut Street. Officers say people were injured…

Chaos During Henry Co. Murder Trial, Tasing and Arrest

This video is no longer available. HENRY COUNTY, Tenn.- The Henry County Courthouse is on high security during the trial of Tevin Lumpkin, 21, accused of shooting and killing Eric Kinley at a night club last year. According to a…

50 Dresden Jobs at Risk

This video is no longer available. WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn.- Dresden City leaders are working around the clock to save one of the city's biggest employers from being evicted Friday. Mayor Danny Forrester said the company, National Tobacco Company has been…

Pair of Jackson Teens To Be Tried As Adults For July Shooting

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Two Jackson teens charged with two counts of attempted murder can be tried as adults for a July shooting in the Allenton Heights public housing complex. "It's really sad when you think…

Library Renovations on Target for Completion

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Jackson-Madison County Library leaders said renovations are going as scheduled and the main downtown library will re-open on November 23 as planned. All books have been moved onto the first floor and…

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