CHESTER Co., Tenn. -- Governor Bill Lee made a quick stop in West Tennessee Tuesday morning. Gov. Lee toured West Chester Elementary School. “Talking to the principal, teachers, students, about this great school and how it is we can strengthen,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson member of the Gangster Disciples has been sentenced on multiple federal charges. According to a news release from the U.S. Attorney Michael Dunavant, 32-year-old Dontoreus Douglas, also known as "D.T.," was sentenced to 23 years…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are attempting to contact a man currently barricaded inside a west Jackson home. Police say investigators were in the area of Williams Street early Tuesday afternoon for an unrelated investigation, when officers first saw the…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn.-- After 23 years, charges have been brought in the case of a missing Milan teenager. According to a news release from District Attorney Garry Brown, Finnis 'Pete' Hill was indicted by a special-called Gibson County grand jury…
JACKSON, Tenn.--"This is a national crisis," said North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein. A national crisis that Stein said demands a national solution. With the help of attorneys general Herbert Slatery of…
JACKSON, Tenn.--One of the anticipated votes Monday night consisted of a committee wanting to increase each county commissioners pay from $300 to $500 per month. District 9 County Commissioner Jeff Wall said he…
JACKSON, Tenn.--A University of California Los Angles Civil War historian spoke at a local university. Joan Waugh spoke at a history lecture at Union University Monday night. Her main topic focused on Ulysses S. Grant. Waugh has written or edited…
JACKSON, Tenn.-- Parents have a great opportunity to learn how to keep kids safe during Halloween. Madison County Fire Marshal Don Friddle teamed up with the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department and other organizations to host a free parenting class.…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Severe weather moved across the Mid-South early Monday morning, with severe storms impacting several communities in West Tennessee. Extensive damage was left behind from a confirmed EF-1 tornado in south Memphis.…
GIBSON Co., Tenn. - Most dogs bring their owners tennis balls or sticks, but one dog brought his owner something a little more shocking. Saturday morning, a man was walking his dogs in a wooded area, when one of the…
GIBSON Co., Tenn. - Emergency crews respond to a crash this afternoon near Trenton. This car hit a house on Highway 45 between Trenton and Humboldt around 12:30 p.m. Monday. The Gibson…
LEXINGTON, Tenn.-- The Tennessee Department of Health has reported 53 cases of serious lung injury among people who use e-cigarettes and vaping products, sparking concern in the vaping community. "The biggest concern…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Fire Department has received a new grant to help with fire prevention planning. In a news release the department says the $2,500 grant comes from FM Global, a large commercial property insurance company. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's book fair week at South Elementary. Last week, the students showed off their creativity by turning pumpkins into their favorite book characters. Monday was crazy mustache day to show…
McNAIRY Co., Tenn. -- A woman was killed Sunday in a crash on Highway 45 in McNairy County. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, Lakesha Richardson, 36, of Guys, was killed in the single-vehicle crash around 4 p.m. THP says…
