MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Newly released statistics show the major crime rate in Memphis increased in 2016. Data from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation compiled by the Memphis Shelby Crime Commission released Wednesday shows the rise in major crime was…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A car chase in Weakley County leads to assault and evading arrest charges against two men. John Calvin Elkins, 32, of Martin and Billy…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Imagination Library received a generous donation Wednesday afternoon. Rent One presented a check for $5,000 to the organization. Imagination Library, a program created by Dolly…
JACKSON, Tenn -- A long and emotional day in court in the case for Johnny Wade. "I constantly kept asking him what happened," Megan Springfield, witness and ex-girlfriend of Derrick Wade,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee State Library and Archives recently awarded over $300,000 in technology grants to 114 public libraries across the state, and they did not leave out the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jurors heard emotional testimony Wednesday during day two of the trial for a man charged in the deaths of an Arkansas State University football player and his…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A fill-up at the gas pump could increase for drivers. On Wednesday morning, Gov. Bill Haslam proposed a 7-cent raise per gallon in gas prices. It's…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are investigating after a convenience store clerk found what appears to be an electronic skimmer device attached to a fuel pump. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Civil rights pioneer Rev. Jesse L. Douglas started the week celebrating the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday at a program hosted by the Lane College chapter of the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An escaped prisoner from Crockett County is back in police custody after missing for more than 24 hours. The search…
JACKSON, Tenn.-One man is facing a theft of property charge after being accused of using an ID that was not his to open a charge account and make purchases. Investigators said Marvin Jackson is accused of presenting a drivers license…
JACKSON, Tenn.- Police say a man accused of running a stop sign ends up with even more charges. Officers said Daniel Perkins was pulled over after running a stop sign in north Jackson. Police said during the stop, they detected…
JACKSON, Tenn.-- It was a mini reunion for students and staff of Whitehall Pre-K Learning Center, Tuesday evening. "The teachers and staff at Whitehall are nothing short of magical," parent Beth Parnell said. Parents of students who attend the Pre-K…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Three years after a shooting at a north Jackson home killed a college athlete and his stepfather, a man appeared Tuesday in court for the beginning…
PARSONS, Tenn. -- In the spring of 2007, University of Tennessee Martin Parsons Center began in Riverside High School with a class of 18 students. "And now in the spring…
