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Substation Fire Knocks Out Power

This video is no longer available. For thousands of electric customers in parts of South and Southeast Madison County a power failure could not have come at a worst time as temperatures hovered around the century mark, Thursday afternoon. According…

Jackson Fire Crews Respond to East Jackson House Fire

This video is no longer available. A grease fire is being blamed for starting a house fire in east Jackson, Thursday evening, according to fire investigators. Officials said the fire began in the kitchen of the home on Bryant Street…

Police Investigate Homicide in Newbern

This video is no longer available. The investigation into a Newbern woman's mysterious death has police working to piece together the puzzling details. Authorities said Helen Robertson, 29, was found dead in a home in the 1100 block of Patty…

Special Needs Athletics Expanding to Selmer

This video is no longer available. The Special Needs Athletic League is expanding its reach beyond the Hub City. Thursday night, the league announced they will start another league in Selmer. Organizers said it has been their goal to expand…

Soldiers from Ripley and Dyersburg Deploy

This video is no longer available. More Tennessee National Guard troops received their deployment orders, Thursday. 170 members of the 268th Military Police Unit boarded buses, Thursday morning for a journey which will end in Kuwait. The unit consists of…

Downtown Development Hosts Annual Block Party

This video is no longer available. Downtown Jackson was the place to be Thursday night was the place to be this evening as it hosted its annual Business After Hours Block Party. Hundreds gathered between Baltimore and Liberty downtown to…

Authorities Plan Increased Enforcement for Holiday

This video is no longer available. Friday marks the official start of the last holiday of Summer. That means many drivers will hit the highways for the three-day Labor Day weekend, but you will not be alone. Law enforcement officers…

Construction Halted for Holiday Weekend

If you plan on traveling this Labor Day weekend, TDOT leaders are taking steps to make your holiday drive as smooth as possible. Officials said the Labor Day holiday is one of the busiest travel times, so all lane closure…

Waller Appears for Preliminary Hearing

This video is no longer available. Five alleged victims of suspected serial rapist Alvin "A.J." Waller took stand during his preliminary hearing and testified to the brutality they said they faced at his hand. The 34-year-old was arrested last month…

Marshals Help with Court Drill

This video is no longer available. If you drove down Lafayette Street, Thursday you were probably puzzled as to why a U.S. Marshals' van setup in Downtown Jackson. According to the U.S. Court Clerk's Office, the Marshals were assisting them…

Hill Makes First Court Appearance

Terry Hill, the teacher and coach who had many asking questions about the Jackson-Madison County School District's drug testing policy, appeared for the first time in court, Thursday morning. The 49-year-old is charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia…

Springville Man Facing Meth Lab Charges

One Henry County man is facing a slew of meth related charges after authorities discovered several shake and bake labs in his Springville home. According to investigators with the Henry County Metro Crime Unit, Larry G. Black is facing multiple…

Man Dies After Altercation at Wedding

This video is no longer available. What should have been a blissful weekend for one West Tennessee bride ended with her father fatally punched to the ground behind the church by the pastor who officiated the wedding. "It's just a…

Child Crushed by Television Makes Amazing Recovery

This video is no longer available. Brooklyn Barton gets a helmet check and a pep talk from her mom before she goes to bat. It was two years ago that the nine-year-old was crushed by a television as she got…

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