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Mother, daughter arrested for allegedly threatening witness

TIPTONVILLE, Tenn. -- A mother and daughter have been arrested for allegedly threatening a witness. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says in December of 2021, 50-year-old Willie Gates Jr. was arrested and charged in the shooting death of 57-year-old Jerry…

Memphis Zoo, police search for missing wallaby after storm

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Police and the Memphis Zoo are searching for a wallaby that was missing after heavy rain caused flooding inside an exhibit. The zoo said a creek in its KangaZoo exhibit overflowed during thunderstorms Wednesday, leading staff…

Mock crash shows dangers of distracted driving

DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- Riverside High School partnered with the first responders of Decatur County to demonstrate the consequences of distracted driving. Decatur County Mayor Mike Creasy says he wants to make…

Freed-Hardeman holds 45th annual Makin' Music

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Students at Freed-Hardeman University took the stage last Friday and Saturday for the 45th annual Makin' Music production. This marked Makin' Music's in-person return after going virtual in 2020 and 2021. The production showcases the talents…

Mr. and Miss FHU crowned for 2022

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Students, staff and family members gathered at Lloyd Auditorium for the annual Mr. and Miss Freed-Hardeman University. "Today is a celebration of…

Lifeline, local organizations partner for Thursday blood drive

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lifeline Blood Services has partnered with local organizations for a blood drive on Thursday. Lifeline Blood Services has partnered with the Jackson Equity Project, Jackson-Madison County African American Chamber of Commerce, and Brown's Creek District Association to…

5 finalists announced for name of Jackson baseball team

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The team stepping up to the plate at Jackson's baseball stadium is a step closer to being named. In The Big Inning, the new operators of the ballpark, have announced the five finalists from their "Name Your…

Cities ask Netflix, Hulu, stream services to pay cable fees

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court is debating whether Netflix and other streaming services should have to pay local governments the same fees levied on cable operators. The argument is similar to one in several other states [including…

Possibility of severe weather affects West Tennessee

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Many West Tennesseans prepared for the potential severe weather Wednesday. Our crews were able to see lightning and hear thunder late this afternoon as storms were approaching West Tennessee. As the afternoon progressed, so did the…

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