TBI most wanted suspect in custody thanks to West Tennessee sheriff
STEWART COUNTY, Tenn. — A murder suspect who landed a spot on the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's Top 10 Most Wanted list is now in custody, thanks to the help of two…
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U of M Lambuth hosts 'For Freedoms' art exhibit
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With the midterm election just a little more than a month away, one local college campus is using using art as a way to inspire conversation leading up to the…
Police say accidental shooting injured Henderson teen
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- Investigators in the city of Henderson say around 6 p.m. Thursday police received a call about a shooting incident. Police say they arrived at the scene on Cedarhurst Drive where a 15-year-old girl had been "struck with…
Superintendent discusses proposed JMCSS changes after controversial meeting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School Board tabled several items but also approving a few things this week that could lead to another change of direction in the system. WBBJ…
Community gathers to discuss gender differences in the workplace
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Community members gathered Friday at First United Methodist Church to discuss the differences between men and women in the workplace, and how failure to communicate can lead…
UT Family Medicine Center holds 'Pink Out for a Cure' fundraiser
JACKSON, Tenn. -- When you see the big pink chair, you know it's Breast Cancer Awareness Month. "We're trying to raise awareness," said Grant Studebaker, a physician at UT Family Medicine…
Union City police seek shooting suspect
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Authorities are asking for your help finding a man wanted in connection with a recent shooting. Javarous Garrell Royal, 28, aka Z-Sticks, is wanted on a reckless endangerment charge in connection with a Wednesday afternoon shooting in…
Tennessee election chief warns voters of registration scams
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett says the public should be aware of misleading voter registration information as the deadline to register for the November general election nears. Hargett's office said Thursday it has received multiple…
BREAKING: Middle TN fugitive captured
STEWART COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol tweeted Friday morning that Henry County Sheriff's Office officials arrested Kirby Wallace. Wallace has been on the run since Saturday. THP tweeted that Henry County…
Jackson-Madison County Board members discuss proposed plans at board meeting
JACKSON, Tenn.--Seats are filled as people gathered to hear more information on the proposed plans by the Jackson-Madison County School Board, to undo the "Vision 2020" plan. Devion Dunlap with the NAACP came to express his opinions on the Madison…
Garden lovers enjoy local plant sale and lecture
JACKSON, Tenn.--Need some landscape inspiration? Families and friends received some expert gardening advice at the Fall Plant Sale and Garden Lecture series hosted by the University of Tennessee Gardens in West…
Local officials react to JMCSS school board proposals
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Last week the Jackson Madison County School Board released the agenda for their monthly meeting. Some proposals on the list caused various reactions from the community, including…
2 arrested in drug raid in east Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Dozens of investigators swarmed three east Jackson homes Thursday morning. "Jackson-Madison County Metro Narcotics executed search warrants on three houses on Everett Street," Lt. Chris Long with…
Pumpkin Festival kicks off this week in Selmer
SELMER, Tenn. -- Thursday night is the second Pumpkin Festival in Selmer. "We have 38 vendors, so we have lots of food," said Easton Knight, Restore Our Community board member. "Everything from…
Tennessee Supreme Court hears reporter defamation case
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee's Supreme Court on Thursday took up the question of whether a reporter can be sued for defamation when reporting fairly and accurately on a public proceeding. Davidson County District Attorney Glenn Funk is suing a…
