Milan police to host 5th Citizen's Police Academy
MILAN, Tenn. -- A local police department is giving the public an inside look of the task of working in law enforcement. The Milan Police Department is hosting its 5th annual Citizen's…
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US easing virus restrictions for foreign flights to America
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a major easing of pandemic travel restrictions, the U.S. will allow foreigners to fly into the country this fall if they have vaccination proof and a negative COVID-19 test. The White House said Monday the changes…
Twitter to pay $809.5 million to settle shareholder lawsuit
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Twitter said Monday it will pay $809.5 million to settle a consolidated class action lawsuit alleging that the company misled investors about how much its user base was growing and how much users interacted with its…
'Rate the Plates': Voting open for new license plate design
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- It is time to "Rate the Plates" in the state of Tennessee. On Monday, Gov. Bill Lee announced that everyone can help choose the next standard license plate. You will have the choose between four different designs,…
Attorneys general address antitrust laws in letter
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee's Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery III is helping push for an update on federal antitrust laws. According to a news release, a letter sent to House and Senate leaders by a coalition of state attorneys general…
New Jackson Central-Merry building officially opens
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The hallways of Jackson Central-Merry are buzzing with life, as students and teachers started their first official day in the new building Monday. Junior Elle Carter says she was skeptical…
Jay Bush appointed as new Madison County Attorney
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- One local commissioner welcomes a new title. The Madison County Commission held their fall planning meeting Monday. The commission appointed Jay Bush as the new county attorney. Bush was on the commission prior to being given…
VIDEO: Jackson toddler with Down Syndrome wins trophy at West TN State Fair
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson toddler brought home a shiny new trophy over the weekend. 2-year-old Mason Sheppard, who has Down Syndrome, is the son of Tommy and Brooke Sheppard. According to his mother…
Man dies in police shootout at Nashville motel
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Police say a Tennessee man wanted for questioning in a homicide case was killed in an exchange of gunfire with officers. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said 47-year-old Adrian Cameron was killed Saturday after shooting at…
WATCH: Officers search Florida home of Gabby Petito's boyfriend
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Police officers swarmed the home of a young man wanted for questioning in the disappearance of his girlfriend, Gabby Petito. At least a dozen police officers converged Monday on…
Never-before-seen Van Gogh drawing revealed at museum
(CBS Newspath) -- A Vincent van Gogh drawing never before seen by the public is now on display at his museum in Amsterdam. Take a look. For more videos, click here.
Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine works in kids ages 5 to 11
(AP) -- Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine works for children ages 5 to 11. The vaccine maker said Monday it plans to seek authorization for this age group soon in the U.S., Britain and Europe. The vaccine made by Pfizer…
Tennessee distributes $4M in historic development grants
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development has granted more than $4 million in grants to help fund historic renovation and preservation projects across the state. According to a news release, the Tennessee General Assembly…
Archeofest makes a comeback since beginning of pandemic
PINSON, Tenn. --Held at the Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Park, Archeofest is a festival that celebrates the archaeology and culture of Native Americans. The festival was a two day event that included traditional Native American performances, birds of prey show…
West Tennessee State Fair comes to an end
JACKSON, Tenn. --It's the last day for the West Tennessee State Fair, and many fair-goers are taking advantage of everything the fair has to offer. “For me personally I like the rides, sometimes it's different for me, so just the…
