UPDATE: Woman dies after law office shooting; police ID victim & suspect
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police have identified the woman killed and the suspected shooter in a Thursday morning shooting at a downtown law office. Shurnue Bratton,…
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Students get preview of 40th annual Makin' Music at Freed Hardeman
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- Kids from across West Tennessee get the first peek into a tradition at Freed Hardeman University. Makin' Music is back for its 40th anniversary, and the campus is celebrating in a big way. To kick off…
Tennessee attorney general questions abortion-ban bill
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee's attorney general is questioning the constitutionality of a bill banning most abortions after 20 weeks. Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery III is the top law enforcement official in Tennessee, a conservative Republican state. He also…
Jackson police investigate shooting at law office, search for suspect
UPDATE: Betsy Raines, 60, of Jackson was shot and later died. Police have arrested Shurnue Bratton, a recently terminated employee, in the shooting. See the updated story here. Original story:…
Local dance team shows off moves as they prepare to compete in national championship
JACKSON, Tenn.-A local dance team is preparing to compete in a national championship this weekend. Wednesday night, they revealed some of the dance routines they hope will wow the judges.…
Fans meet the Generals as team prepares for season home opener
JACKSON, Tenn.-In less than 24 hours, "play ball" will be yelled to open the season for the Jackson Generals. Wednesday night, fans had the opportunity to "Meet the Team" and coaches…
Piles of trash stack high on Jackson streets
JACKSON, Tenn. — Trash piles stacked high are starting to clutter many Jackson streets, which is a problem many homeowners said is getting worse by the day. "That trash has been…
Family, friends mourn loss of man killed in Henderson shooting
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Close friends and family describe Lamar Anderson as a man who turned his life around for his family, particularly his daughter who was just born last year. "Crazy…
DA weighs in on massive Decatur Co. fentanyl bust
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- After a traffic stop led to a shocking drug bust Tuesday on Interstate 40, the district attorney talks about the impact of the find. [caption id="attachment_207081" align="alignleft"…
TDOT launches new safety campaign, remembers fallen workers
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Transportation launched a new campaign Wednesday to keep its workers safe. The agency said three were killed on the job in 2016. Drive west…
Jury selection begins for first suspect's trial in Holly Bobo case
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Jury selection for the trial of one of the men accused in the death and disappearance of Holly Bobo began Wednesday morning. …
'Chicken Salad Chick' restaurant opens on Vann Drive
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new restaurant officially opened its doors Wednesday in north Jackson. Chicken Salad Chick hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday morning outside its new location at 1128 Vann Drive. Diners started lining up outside the restaurant Tuesday night.…
Murder suspect accused of beheading victim to undergo further mental evaluation
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- A man charged with first-degree murder, arson and abuse of a corpse appeared Wednesday morning in court after undergoing a mental evaluation. Attorney Sam Hinson filed a motion in…
Tennessee bill to declare God as source of liberty advances
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee lawmakers are considering legislation to amend the state constitution to say that God is the source of liberties for the state's citizens. The House Civil Justice Subcommittee voted Wednesday to advance the measure sponsored by…
Gunman in Henderson homicide on the run; police need your help finding him
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- A midday shooting on Tuesday leaves the Henderson community and investigators searching for answers. "Officers made the scene on Church [Avenue] and discovered the individual had been shot," Henderson Police…
