JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed the death of another Madison County resident due to COVID-19. Health department director Kim Tedford says the patient is an 86-year-old man, who died Friday due to complications from…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities say seven people have been injured in an explosion at a home in Tennessee. News outlets report the explosion was reported Thursday night at a home in north Memphis. Fire crews arrived to find the…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- During Thursday's press conference, Gov. Bill Lee spoke about a number of things, including a distribution plan for coronavirus vaccines, changes in data of students who test positive…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Officials say there are several tip you need to keep in mind to keep loved ones safe. Members with the Northwest Regional…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Sheriffs and county mayors from across West Tennessee got together Thursday morning at the Old Country Store for a Q&A with Republican U.S. Senate candidate Bill Hagerty. Attendees wanted…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Last year, the City of Jackson and United Way worked together to build an anti-poverty task force. Recently, they reported some glaring problems within the community, made worse…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Jeff Arnett is stepping down as master distiller after 12 years of leading production of the Jack Daniel's whiskey brand. Jack Daniel’s is the flagship brand of Louisville, Kentucky-based Brown-Forman. The brand is sold in more…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jakhiya Brazil Dixon was born in Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in early June, weighing just 13 ounces. Her mom, Candace Dixon, says soon after her…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a person of interest in a burglary that occurred on Sunday. In a news release, JPD says a man can be seen on surveillance video…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 159,546 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Thursday, September 3. In addition, 1,815 people have died and 897 have been hospitalized. Another 141,568 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee holds a live media briefing starting at 3 p.m. Central on Thursday, September 3.
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two organizations have partnered to bring hotspots to Jackson-Madison County School System students. United Way of West Tennessee and the Jackson Housing Authority together have provided nearly 700 WiFi devices to JMCSS students and families, according to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Chief Julian Wiser with the Jackson Police Department presented Officer Cameron Preslar with a Lifesaving Medal Thursday for his devotion to the community. In November 2016, Officer Preslar responded to a 911 call where a man stated…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The University of Memphis-Lambuth campus has reached a record enrollment for the fall 2020 semester. 1,324 students have signed up for fall classes, marking a 23% increase from a year ago. The previous record was 1,070 for…
(AP) -- With just two months until the U.S. election, Facebook says it is taking additional steps to encourage voting, minimize misinformation and reduce the likelihood of post-election “civil unrest.” The company says it will restrict new political ads in…
