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Operation Matrix launched on Tennessee highways

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol introduced Operation Matrix to the highways of Tennessee. THP is training officers to detect truckers that may be under the influence of drugs. Tony Burnett, the drug recognition expert for the state of…

Fundraiser held for radio host's wife

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Ready, set, eat! Staff and management at News Talk 101.5 partnered with Darrell Hicks of Cajun Cookers for Swamp Stomp at the Farmers Market. The wife of News Talk 101.5's Brad McCoy was diagnosed with cancer…

Madison Academic holds 2022 graduation ceremony

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lAO5lrSNtE JACKSON, Tenn. — The big moment high school seniors are all waiting for is finally here. The 2022 class of Madison Academic walked across the stage Friday evening for graduation. Commencement was held at the Oman Arena. For those…

Fallen law enforcement officers honored with memorial

JACKSON, Tenn. -- May 11 through the May 17 marks National Police Week. Law enforcement officers from several agencies gathered at the Carl Perkins Civic Center to remember those who've passed before us. "It's just a opportunity to show…

5th annual Pickleball Tournament begins in Hub City

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A three-day tournament made its return to the Hub City. The 5th annual Pickleball Tournament kicked off day one with a swing at Conger Park. What is pickleball? It could be described as a mix between…

Middle schoolers face pressure in the Extraordinary Shake

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A competitive event put students' skills to the test. Jackson Central-Merry Early College High gave middle school students the opportunity to practice poise under pressure. The week-long event is called the Extraordinary Shake. Event organizers say…

South Side holds 2022 graduation ceremony

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ttt3-7hsQhE JACKSON, Tenn. — The big moment high school seniors are all waiting for is finally here. The 2022 class of South Side High School walked across the stage Friday evening for graduation. Commencement was held at the Civic Center.…

Americans bet $125B on sports in 4 years since legalization

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Americans have bet more than $125 billion on sports with legal gambling outlets in the four years since a U.S. Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for all 50 states to offer it. [caption id="attachment_1095130"…

Medina police discover meth lab during welfare check

MEDINA, Tenn. -- A call for help in Medina leads to an arrest and the discovery of a meth lab. 48-year-old Charles G. Jobe was taken into custody Thursday after an investigation by TBI and the Medina Police Department. Authorities…

Humboldt Animal Shelter issues lead to emergency rescue

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- An emergency rescue took place Friday in Humboldt at the local animal shelter. Local animal rescue groups took over 30 dogs from the Humboldt Animal Shelter. Riley Ferrell with Brownsville Animal Shelter says after the caretaker of…

Nurses protest Tennessee sentence for deadly medical mistake

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nurses have traveled from around the country to protest outside the courthouse where a former Tennessee nurse will be sentenced for causing the death of a patient. RaDonda Vaught was found guilty of criminally negligent homicide…

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