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Heat Exhaustion Already A Danger

This video is no longer available. Jackson tied a record high Monday that has stood for almost half a century. The mercury topped 86 degrees, the same as the record set in 1963. With summer-like temperatures comes added dangers. Just…

Jessie James Hampton Indicted

This video is no longer available. A Jackson man is facing child rape charges following his indictment by a Madison County grand jury. Jessie James Hampton, 60, was charged with tow counts of rape of a six-year-old girl. His indictment…

Lenny's Employee Indicted for Filing False Report

This video is no longer available. The grand jury indicted three people charged in the November robbery of the Lenny's Sub Shop on Vann Drive. Brother and sister Nicolas and Meloney Robinson will be tried on charges of aggravated robbery.…

Charter Schools Appeal to be Heard Tuesday

This video is no longer available. A public hearing could affect the way children are educated for years to come in the Jackson-Madison County School System. An appeal hearing for the proposed Connection Preparatory Academy will take place Tuesday at…

North Side Students See Danger of Drunk Driving

This video is no longer available. Some local high school students got somewhat of a wake up call on Monday, as they were able to experience what it feels like to drive under the influence. North Side High School students…

Saw Meal Reopens After Blaze

This video is no longer available. From the ashes of a cold winter night that ripped the heart out of the people in Adamsville came the birth of a new Saw Meal. "It's big, if you think of all the…

March was Warmest Ever Statewide

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The month just ended was the warmest March on record across Tennessee. National Weather Service records for Memphis show the mean temperature in the city - averaging the high and low temperatures for each day of…

Searchers Find Body of Teen Who Died Saving Grandpa

This video is no longer available. NEW JOHSONVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Searchers have recovered the body of a teenager who jumped into the Tennessee river to help save his grandfather, who fell from a boat. According to WSMV-TV, the body…

Make A Wish Sends Girl To Disney World

This video is no longer available. Eighteen year old Candace's dreams came true Sunday thanks to the Make A Wish Foundation and Union University's Chi Omega. Candace found out Sunday she's on the way to Walt Disney World resort in…

Jackson Assistant Public Defender Dies

This video is no longer available. The annual Andrew Jackson Marathon was sadly overshadowed Saturday by the death of Paul Meyers, an assistant public defender in Jackson. Officials said Meyers died participating in the annual Andrew Jackson Marathon. George Googe…

Thousands Flock to Shiloh for 150th Anniversary

This video is no longer available. Thousands of people flocked to West Tennessee to be a part of one of the biggest Civil War reenactments, at the Battle of Shiloh. Re-enacting in the Battle of Shiloh, was a very pivotal…

Charity Ride And Car Show Raises Money For St. Jude's

This video is no longer available. One local high school took some time to help raise money those in need Saturday. Liberty Technology Magnet High School's Air Force Junior ROTC held its 2nd Annual St. Jude Charity Ride and Car…

Jackson Parks and Recreation Host Easter Egg Hunt

This video is no longer available. Jackson Parks and Recreation hosted its annual Easter Egg Hunt Saturday. Toddlers to ten year olds were up bright and early this morning on the hunt for eggs. This is the second year for…

Royal Street To Close

This video is no longer available. Jackson Energy Authority will shut down access to all Lanes of Royal Street between Allen and Lane Avenues Sunday. The street will be closed from 7 p.m. Sunday evening until 5 a.m. Monday. JEA…

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