The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 164,126 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Sunday, September 6. In addition, 1,865 people have died and 819 have been hospitalized. Another 145,359 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- The Memphis Zoo says the oldest African elephant in North America has died at the age of 56. Tyranza was the longtime matriarch of the elephant herd at the Memphis Zoo. She was put on hospice…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed an additional Madison County resident has died due to COVID-19. The health department says an 82-year-old man died on Saturday due to complications from the virus. The health department…
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a crash on Highway 22. Only one vehicle was involved in the crash. Injuries were reported in the crash. However the extent of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Symphony is back after having to cancel its annual Starlight Symphony due to COVID-19. The symphony will begin their 60th season starting Saturday, September 12. "On Saturday evening,…
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Firefighters honored fallen first responders with a walk through town. "It's a great event. Everyone comes out and participates and supports us. This is one of our major fundraisers for…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local bake shop raised money for a well known charity. Every dollar spent on the sweet and savory at Woodstock Bake Shop went to the Alzheimer's Association. The…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 162,362 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Saturday, September 5. In addition, 1,862 people have died and 846 have been hospitalized. Another 144,383 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lane College announced it is stopping in-person classes and closing residence halls due to number of students testing positive for COVID-19. In a news release, Lane says 18 students have…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed the death of another three Madison County residents due to COVID-19. The health department says a 95-year-old woman died on August 13, and 77-year-old woman and an 85-year-old woman…
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. -- U.S. Marshals have captured the second inmate who escaped from the Dyer County Jail. A news release from the Marshal service says Michael Bolden was arrested Friday night without incident.…
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Labor Day weekend is here, and who doesn't enjoy a fun day out on the boat, soaking up the sun at Pickwick Lake? Sgt. Ray Garton, with the Tennessee…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With COVID-19 mimicking other common illnesses, you may wonder how to distinguish between it and other health issues. "We usually start off testing for the flu, and if that's negative,…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Fire officials say a natural gas leak from a water heater caused an explosion that injured seven people in a home in Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis Fire Department Lt. Wayne Cooke said four adults and three children…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local substance abuse recovery resource will get a new space to continue life changing work. The Kirkland family partnered with Aspell Recovery, a substance abuse recovery program. Carl and Alice…
