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State: Saltillo Fire Ruled Arson

This video is no longer available. SALTILLO, Tenn. - State officials told 7 Eyewitness News Thursday last week's warehouse fire in Saltillo that kept firefighters busy for several hours was arson. Fire officials said they spent two days inspecting the…

Crockett Co. Teacher Returns to Court

This video is no longer available. ALAMO, Tenn. - The Crockett County High School teacher and coach charged with raping a 15-year-old student returned to court Thursday. Perry Reeves, 29, was scheduled for a preliminary hearing Thursday afternoon on charges…

Police Seek Identity of Walmart Shoplifting Suspect

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. – Jackson police are asking for the public‘s help to identify a shoplifting suspect. According to a news release, the suspect took items from both Walmart locations in the city during separate…

NYT Columnist Speaks at Union Forum

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn- Faculty and students at Union University and students at Union University were excited to host a special guest on campus, Thursday afternoon. New York Times journalist Ross Douthat spoke at the 14th…

Students and Community Members Attend Lane College Job Fair

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Lane College welcomed alumni and members of the community to their professional job fair. More than 20 companies filled the J.F. Lane Health and Physical Education building offering internships, part-time and…

Parkview Learning Center Holds Flag Ceremony

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Students at Parkview Learning Center raised a brand new flag at the school, Thursday morning. The center relocated to the east Chester building a year ago and the flag that was…

Father Charged for Leaving Baby Alone to go to Party

This video is no longer available. HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. - Henderson County officials have arrested a man for leaving his 21-month-old child home alone overnight. Investigators said Gregory George Wiseman, Jr. told them he thought his fiance was about to…

Eighth Man Charged in West Jackson Murder

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. – An eighth man has been arrested and charged in the beating death of Antwan Brooks. According to Jackson police, Sean Jamal Blackmon, 26, of Jackson, was arrested Wednesday. He is charged…

Preliminary Hearing for Man Who Just Wanted to Shoot Someone

This video is no longer available. ATHENS, Ala.- A Whiteville, Tenn. man jailed in Athens, Ala., accused of telling police he just wanted to shoot someone, appeared in court. But Noah McGlawn's appearance did not go as planned. A judge…

Violent Sex Offender Arrested in Milan

This video is no longer available. MILAN, Tenn. - A violent sex offender is behind bars Wednesday, accused of trying to rape another West Tennessee woman. According to Milan police, their suspect in this week's attempted rape has been arrested…

Murder Charges against Teens Transferred to Adult Court

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Adult charges have been filed against two Jackson teens accused in the city's 10th murder of the year. Emanual Beard and Jateryence Smith, both 17, face counts of first degree murder, attempted…

Man Charged after Crash in Humboldt

This video is no longer available. HUMBOLDT, Tenn.- Humboldt Police said the man who abandoned his car after crashing it Monday evening along Osborne Street was drunk and has been arrested and charged. David Bradley Sikes, 35, faces two counts…

Area Students Pledge Not To Text and Drive

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - If you have a cell phone, you know the temptation is there to text while you drive. In fact, three out of four teens say texting and driving is "common" among…

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