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Cyberattack responsible for Tennessee unemployment site outage

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A cyberattack on a software company has disrupted unemployment benefits and job seeking assistance for thousands of people in several states. In Tennessee, the website for unemployment benefits remained down Thursday morning after the vendor, Geographic…

Biden says he backs changing filibuster rules for abortion

MADRID (AP) — President Joe Biden says the Supreme Court’s decision ending a constitutional right to abortion is “destabilizing” and he supports changing Senate rules to codify nationwide abortion protections. Biden spoke Thursday at the end of a NATO summit.…

Concert lends a hand for those with Down syndrome

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Down Syndrome Association of West Tennessee hosted their annual "Country Music Lends Down a Hand" concert Wednesday night. It's the biggest fundraiser for the association. It was held on the front lawn of the Providence House…

Emotional farewell for families of Therapy and Learning Center

JACKSON, Tenn. -- It was an emotional farewell for one local center. Wednesday, a goodbye party was held for families who participated in the Therapy and Learning Center's Adult Day program. According to West Tennessee Healthcare, the program is permanently…

1955 warrant in Emmett Till case found, family seeks arrest

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A team searching the basement of a Mississippi courthouse for evidence about the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till has found the unserved warrant charging a white woman in his 1955 kidnapping, and relatives of the victim who…

Deadline for Madison County's budget closes in

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County's budget is nearly complete. The committee met Wednesday morning to take another step in the process. One of the main priorities of this budget is school safety. "We're going…

Slow effort to ID San Antonio migrant dead, toll rises to 53

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victims have been found with no identification documents at all and in one case a stolen ID. Remote villages lack phone service to reach family members and determine the whereabouts of missing migrants. Fingerprint data has…

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