Local Law Enforcement group gives back to local youth
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #7 is hosting their annual ‘Cops and Kids’ event on Dec. 13. “We get boys and girls from the Boys and…
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What to expect for Thanksgiving travel
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With Thanksgiving approaching, people are hitting the road to see friends and family, and the Tennessee Department of Transportation is making sure drivers are staying safe with the extra traffic…
Grant awarded in effort to preserve Madison County history
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A county archive received a special grant Wednesday. Local legislators joined Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett to present Madison County Archives with a check for $3,225. “The Madison County Archives houses volumes of irreplaceable documents…
Salvation Army seeks bell ringers, adds new payment options
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The bells are ringing! It's holiday season, which means the Salvation Army needs donors and volunteers to be successful in its Red Kettle Campaign. "We could never have enough bell…
VIDEO: Ahmaud Arbery's mother reacts to guilty verdict
(CBS Newspath) -- A jury has returned guilty verdicts against all three defendants Wednesday afternoon (11/24) in the murder of Ahmaud Arbery in Brunswick, Georgia. Travis McMichael, who fired the fatal shots, was convicted…
White House: 92% of fed workers under mandate are vaccinated
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for millions of federal workers seems to be working, with no apparent disruption to law enforcement, intelligence-gathering or holiday travel. The White House says 92% of the 3.5 million federal workers covered…
All 3 defendants found guilty of murdering Ahmaud Arbery
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — All three men charged in the death of Ahmaud Arbery were convicted of murder Wednesday. The jury reached its decision after more than 10 hours of deliberations following a trial…
US Marshals seek alleged sex offender who skipped court
MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man associated with the McNairy and Hardin County area is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and the McNairy County Sheriff's Office. According to a news release, Zamien Lambert failed to appear in McNairy County…
Nation's fastest-growing cookie company to open in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Crumbl Cookies is opening in Jackson on Friday, December 3. According to a news release, the gourmet cookie company is the fastest-growing in the nation. "We are excited to bring…
53 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison County
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another 53 cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. The additional cases bring the total number of confirmed positive cases in Madison County to 18,562. The health department also released…
Suspect fires at Jackson police in Wednesday morning shooting
UPDATE (2:35 p.m. 11/24/21): JPD says when they arrived on scene, the man ran into a house and closed the door behind him. According to authorities, he began firing at officers from inside…
Child is 6th death in Waukesha parade crash; suspect charged
An 8-year-old boy is the sixth person to die as a result of a man driving his SUV into a suburban Milwaukee Christmas parade. A criminal complaint filed Tuesday alleges that the driver steered side-to-side with the intent of striking…
Family seeks justice following loved one's death
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A local family is asking for justice following the death of a loved one. "He had a lot of dreams, and they took that away from him. Especially with our…
Man under evaluation after shooting outside sheriff's office
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A local sheriff's department is investigating an incident that happened right outside their office. According to Haywood County Sheriff Billy Garrett Jr., around 1:20 p.m., a 23-year-old man from Stanton came to the sheriff's office. Garrett…
UT Martin police implement Operation Blue Light
MARTIN, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee at Martin is launching a new safety program. The university says the program, called Operation Blue Light, will see its officers patrol the campus with a solid blue light on all marked cars.…
