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Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade; states can ban abortion

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years in a decision by its conservative majority to overturn Roe v. Wade. Friday's outcome is expected to lead to abortion bans in roughly…

Tennessee man charged with killing tenant in machete attack

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee rooming house manager has been charged with killing a tenant with a machete during an argument over parking, state prosecutors said. Leaford Anderson, 53, has been indicted on a second-degree murder charge in the…

Senate OKs landmark gun violence bill, House passage is next

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate easily approved a bipartisan gun violence bill Thursday that seemed unthinkable a month ago, setting up final approval of what will be Congress' most far-reaching response in decades to the nation's run of brutal mass shootings. [caption…

LGBTQ students would get new protections under Biden plan

The rights of LGBTQ students would become enshrined in federal law and victims of campus sexual assault would gain new protections under rules proposed by the Biden administration on Thursday. FILE - Protesters stand in solidarity with rape…

8th annual Shooting Hunger to be held Friday

HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- Friday marks the eighth annual Shooting Hunger. It's an event that raises thousands of dollars to feed hungry children across West Tennessee. "We're expecting about 250, 260 shooters will be…

Two women arrested following investigation into house fire

CAMDEN, Tenn. -- Two West Tennessee women have been arrested following a two year investigation into a house fire in Holladay. According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, they began looking into a house fire on the 1800 block…

Flower shop switches location in Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local flower shop has a new home. Anointed Flowers and Gifts is a faith-based gift shop in north Jackson. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held at 10 a.m. to…

RIFA says teams can now apply for 2022 Canstruction

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The time to pick your teams is here for this year's Canstruction! RIFA announced on Thursday that it is taking applications for teams for its next Canstruction event, which is set to be held in September. The…

COVID-19 vaccine to be available to kids 6-months and up

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Starting Friday, children aged six months to four can receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department says the age group will get three doses, with three to eight weeks between the first and…

Milan man found guilty of killing mother in 2018

MILAN, Tenn. -- A Milan man was found guilty of killing his mother following a near three day jury trial. Benjamin Bradford was found guilty in the 2018 death of his mother, Gwendolyn Hall, according to District Attorney General Frederick…

Four locals talk about CDC mask recommendation

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Centers for Disease Control has placed Madison County on a high COVID-19 community level. And with that, they gave a recommendation to wear a mask in a public, indoor…

Supreme Court expands gun rights, with nation divided

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a major expansion of gun rights, the Supreme Court said Thursday that Americans have a right to carry firearms in public for self-defense, a ruling likely to lead to more people legally armed in cities and…

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