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Nine Area Teens Arrested in West Jackson

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Jackson Police are investigating a late night shooting in West Jackson involving several underage teenagers. "I mean it's just the violence has sky rocketed and everything seems to be getting worse…

West Tennesseans Play in Super Bowl

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Super Bowl XLVII hit close to home for some West Tennesseans, even though the Tennessee Titans did not make the game. Two West Tennessee natives, Patrick Willis on the 49ers, and…

Gibson Co. Wreck Sends Woman to Hospital

This video is no longer available. GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. - The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a one-vehicle wreck that sent a woman to the hospital. Gibson County firefighters said they responded to the wreck shortly after 2 p.m. Saturday.…

West Tennessean Found Guilty of Murder

This video is no longer available. HUMBOLDT, Tenn - A West Tennessee man has been found guilty of first degree murder. On Friday, police say 34-year-old Chauncy Hollis was sentenced to serve life with the possibility of parole. Hollis was…

Task Force Makes Arrests

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Ten people are behind bars, after the Multi-Jurisdictional Violent Crime and Gang Task Force conducted an operation throughout Jackson and Madison County. Officers with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Madison and…

Gibson Co. Fire Dept. Giving Away Smoke Detectors

This video is no longer available. GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. - The Gibson County Fire Department is giving away free smoke detectors, and will also install them for you. To be eligible, you have to live in Gibson County. Fire Chief…

Medina Boy with Cancer gets Trip to Disney

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - A wish is coming true for a Medina boy who has cancer. On Saturday, 9-year-old Chance Houlihan was surprised by the Make a Wish Foundation with a free trip to Disney…

Resident Concerned After Deadly Wreck In McNairy Co.

This video is no longer available. McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. - A McNairy County woman is dead and another injured in Bethel Springs. One man who lives nearby said it is common to hear screeching tires outside his window. "We heard…

Jackson Women's Group Observes Heart Month

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Some West Tennessee ladies in red are bringing awareness to heart disease in their community. The Top Ladies of Distinction, Jackson Chapter, hosted the fifth Annual "Women in Red Heart Luncheon"…

Man Wanted for Stealing Credit Card

JACKSON, Tenn.- Jackson Police are looking for a credit card thief. Last week police were called to Walmart for a robbery. The victim said while show was shopping she left her purse in the basket, that is when the thief…

Former Dog Owners Claim They Never Said Dog Was 'Gay'

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - The original owners of the dog known for being abandoned by its owners because it was gay said the story is all wrong. The Jackson couple said the story has been…

Union Approves Presidential Search Committee

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Dr. David Dockery announced on January 15 that he will transition from President of Union University to Chancellor no later than July 2014, after the trustees elect a president to succeed him.…

THP Plans Checkpoints and Extra Enforcement for Super Bowl

JACKSON, Tenn.- If you are driving around over the next few days, expect to see more Tennessee troopers on the roadways. Troopers will be stepping up enforcement over the Super Bowl weekend. One county from each of the eight THP…

Babies at JMCGH Given Red Hats for Heart Month

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Babies born in February at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital are getting a different look....they are all wearing red hats instead of the typical pink and blue. That is because it is National…

Educator of the Week - Crider

This video is no longer available. ALAMO, Tenn. - At Crockett County High School, learning science in Julie Crider's classroom is anything but boring. Crider said, "I try to make it fun by coming up with motions. I'll have cheers,…

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