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JPD: 1 person injured in shooting at Kroger parking lot

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is investigating a shooting that took place in the parking lot of a local retailer. According to the officials with the Jackson Police Department, around 7:50 p.m. on Thursday, one person was…

THP releases details on fatal I-40 crash near Mile Marker 88

JACKSON, Tenn. --  The Tennessee Highway Patrol has released a preliminary report on Wednesday's fatal crash on Interstate 40. The THP report says that a 2019 Ford Transit was traveling in the eastbound lane of the interstate when it crossed…

HCMC welcomes eight medical students

PARIS, Tenn. -- The Henry County Medical Center welcomed eight new third-year medical students. The students come from Lincoln Memorial University’s DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine back in July, a…

'Velvet Hunt' opens in Tennessee for 2022

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Velvet Hunt is on in the state of Tennessee! The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency officially designated an "antlerless-only" hunt, but since this time of year the antlers of…

State agencies issue guidance around fentanyl

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- New guidance has been given by state agencies on fentanyl. A news release from the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services says that illicit fentanyl cannot be absorbed through the skin or from touching…

Court: Arkansas can't ban treatment of transgender kids

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Thursday said Arkansas can't enforce its ban on transgender children receiving gender-affirming medical care. FILE - Dylan Brandt speaks at a news conference outside the federal courthouse…

LIFELINE receives donation from local foundation

JACKSON, Tenn. -- LIFELINE Blood Services has received a donation from the West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation. LIFELINE says it was given a professional medical-grade refrigerator with advanced monitoring and control. LIFELINE officials say this will help them keep samples longer. “A…

2 plead guilty in scheme to sell Biden's daughter's diary

NEW YORK (AP) — Two Florida residents have pleaded guilty in a scheme to peddle a diary and other items belonging to President Joe Biden’s daughter to the conservative group Project Veritas for $40,000, prosecutors said Thursday. [caption id="attachment_1195510" align="aligncenter"…

Jackson-Madison County Library to host event for authors

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Library is hosting an event for authors in September. The library says its annual Local Author Event will allow authors to meet fellow authors, talk with readers and sell their books. The library says…

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