JACKSON, Tenn.--The Long Range Planning Committee with the Jackson-Madison County School Board met Wednesday to discuss goals for the future. During the meeting, members agreed that teacher retention and more preschools are important goals for the school system in the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- On Wednesday, the Jackson-Madison County Branch of the NAACP sent out a news release asking the state of Tennessee to release hundreds of millions of dollars "being withheld" for the temporary assistance for needy families fund, also…
JACKSON, Tenn.-- A family is able to escape a house fire Wednesday night in west Jackson. The Jackson Fire Department responded to a home on Edenwood Drive around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Fire officials say the blaze is believed to have…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One month ago, the City of Jackson set out on a new goal: clean up the leaves around Jackson and make the streets less prone to flooding. "We're working…
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- Debris littered the ground and water used to put out a house fire was starting to turn to ice as investigators walked around the Cody Lane home. "We received…
SHILOH, Tenn.-- Many West Tennesseans are still picking up the pieces after the storms in October, including one national park. "There's uprooted trees, broken off trees, limbs and devastation everywhere you look,"…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Wednesday was the annual Go Red for Women breakfast. A heart attack survivor Amy Flippin shared her story of how heart disease has impacted her family. The story started with…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Fire Department has confirmed an eight-year veteran of the department was arrested Tuesday. Ray Harvison was arrested Tuesday afternoon in the parking lot of Walmart on South Highland Avenue, according to court documents. Court records…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man is in custody following a shooting Saturday afternoon at a west Jackson restaurant. Stephun Bush is currently charged with attempted first-degree murder after allegedly shooting at a person in the parking lot of Back Yard…
UPDATE: LEBANON, Tenn. -- The TBI has confirmed that missing four-month-old Raymond Lyons, Jr. has been found in Nashville. The TBI says Erika Barksdale, who is the baby's mother, is in custody. EARLIER STORY: LEBANON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County School System officials have confirmed Liberty Technology Magnet High School was placed on a soft lock down due to a police presence nearby early Wednesday afternoon. School system officials say police attempted a traffic stop…
MEMPHIS, Tenn.-- One lawmaker is aiming to increase safety when it comes to guns in vehicles. House Bill 1713, penned by Rep. G.A. Hardaway, (D) Memphis, would add a civil penalty if a…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol has confirmed a man was killed in a crash near Atwood late Tuesday night. THP says Richard Casey, 38, of Bradford, was killed after his Chevrolet S-10 truck went off the right…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's been a little over a month since President Donald Trump was impeached, and it continues to be a top story. But some people in West Tennessee say the impeachment is not one of their main concerns.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local group celebrates their annual Chinese New Year event. The celebration got underway Tuesday evening at Asia Garden with a local adoption group. This group primarily adopts children from…
