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Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive to be held May 13

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The 2023 Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive is almost here once again. Every year, RIFA partners with the USPS and the National Association of Letter Carriers to gather non-perishable food items. This is done not just locally,…

Poll of the Day: Police Transparency

While many citizens believe transparency in policing is important, how well do authorities in West Tennessee handle it? We want to hear from you in our Poll of the Day. SEE ALSO: Police Chief, Sheriff share…

Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo is a holiday that commemorates the Mexican army's victory over the French army at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Despite being a relatively minor battle in the grand scheme of the Franco-Mexican War, the…

Pride organizers keep eye on drag laws ahead of festivals

(AP) — Organizers of Pride festivals and parades in conservative states are under increasing pressure to censor their events or ban drag performances. That's making it challenging to hold events that celebrate lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer identity without…

WHO downgrades COVID pandemic, says it's no longer emergency

GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization says that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency. The announcement on Friday marks a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic that triggered once-unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies and killed millions of…

RV fire halts traffic on Interstate 40

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A fire on Interstate 40 halted traffic in Madison County Friday morning. Near mile marker 85, a RV could be seen fully engulfed in flames on the shoulder of the westbound lane, along with a vehicle…

Mayoral candidates react to runoff election

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two candidates for mayor have now entered a runoff after Tuesday's results. With both candidates not earning enough votes to win, incumbent Mayor Scott Conger and mayoral candidate Ray Condray will now face off in the run-off election…

BBB discusses florist, job scams

JACKSON, Tenn. -- With the rise of online transactions and digital communication, scam reports have been increasing. A report was made after a West Tennessee man was scammed after ordering flowers,…

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