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Two Charged in Humboldt Burglary

This video is no longer available. Humboldt police said it was the help of their fellow officers that helped nab a suspected safecracking father/son duo and the property they are accused of stealing. David Michael Dycus, 24, and his father,…

Boy Scouts Hold Flag Retirement Ceremony

This video is no longer available. A local scout leader, along with a Jackson businessman and radio personality took time to retire well-worn American flags, Wednesday. As workers of a local security firm watched, a scout leader with some assistance…

Authorities Search for Man Posing as Officer

This video is no longer available. Henry County deputies are looking for a man who they said has been masquerading as an officer of the law. Investigators said, Tuesday morning a man, who was in a vehicle that resembled a…

Police Have Person of Interest in Dyersburg Shooting

This video is no longer available. U.S. Marshals said they have arrested who they call a prime suspect in the slaying of a Dyersburg teen last weekend. Officials with the Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force of the U.S. Marshals…

FDA Cracking Down On Lazy Cakes

This video is no longer available. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is cracking down on the sale and manufacture of a popular brownie sold in convenience stores. The FDA recently sent a letter to HBB, a Memphis-based company that…

Schools Make Adjustments for Heat

This video is no longer available. Back to school and back on the burner. Temperatures across West Tennessee soared into the triple digits Wednesday, but on school buses without air conditioning, it can get even hotter. "The temperature on the…

University of Memphis Move a Positive for Jackson State

This video is no longer available. Students at Jackson State Community College said they are surprised the University of Memphis deal is happening so soon and said they relish the opportunity to attend a pubic four-year institution right here in…

Creditors Trying to Block Lambuth Sale

This video is no longer available. Officials with Radian Asset Assurance, the largest creditor for the now defunct Lambuth University is attempting to stop, or slow the sale and lease of the buildings and campus of the former Methodist-affiliated school.…

Haywood Schools Focus On Literacy

This video is no longer available. Speaking before the Haywood County faculty Wednesday, State Education Commissioner Kevin Huffman outlined priorities for the upcoming school year. Huffman appeared as part of a statewide tour of more than 100 school districts. "Haywood…

Covington Woman Arrested in Gambling Raid

A Covington woman is free on a $5,000 bond after deputies said they found an illegal gambling operation in the back of her business. Tuesday, Linda Carol Mathis, 53, was formally charged with aggravated promotion of gambling. Deputies arrested her,…

Child Rape Conviction

A Tipton County man is waiting to find out his fate following his conviction on charges he raped a young child. According to the district attorney's office, during a two-day trial last week, William Franklin Chumley was convicted on rape…

"National Night Out" Celebrated

This video is no longer available. West Tennesseans came together to celebrate what a community can do as a unit to cut down on crime Tuesday night as a part of the nation-wide crime fighting tool, "National Night Out". Officers…

City Council Approves Lambuth Deal

This video is no longer available. Three votes down and one to go as the Jackson City Council approves their contribution toward the purchase of the former Lambuth University campus. The University of Memphis is one step closer to acquiring…

Trenton Fights Littering Problem

This video is no longer available. Trenton recently received two Greengaroo awards for its recycling efforts. However, city officials said the city's usual clean streets have recently been littered with garbage. "It has just become a bigger problem than it…

Nichols Arrested; Children Returned Home

This video is no longer available. First Citizens Bank in Union City is where deputies said a woman saved the lives of seven children who had been kidnapped by Terry Nichols. "One of the tellers from First Citizens Bank in…

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