Thousands of Americans go to work on Christmas day
DENMARK, Tenn. — While many Americans spent Christmas day with their family and friends, thousands of others spent the day serving the community. Madison County Fire Chief Eric Turner was…
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Volunteers serve at RIFA on Christmas Day
JACKSON, Tenn -- While many people celebrated Christmas with their family and friends, some chose to share the special holiday with the less fortunate. Over at RIFA's soup kitchen sat a table…
Police report: classified items, post office key among items taken in car theft
HUNTINGDON,Tenn.-- Huntingdon police investigate a car and property theft involving military items and classified information Christmas day. According to an incident report, Steven Stoltzman reported his 2012 Ford Fusion stolen Christmas morning. Stoltzman said he works for the United States…
Jackson police investigate possible Christmas Day shooting
JACKSON, Tenn.---Jackson Police investigate a possible shooting Christmas Day. Neighbors say the incident happened at the intersection of Preston and Whitehall streets Sunday evening. Witnesses say a female was shot by…
Arrests made following fight after high school basketball game
JACKSON,Tenn. -Two arrests have been made in connection to fights after a high school basketball game. Deputies said 21 year old Monterio Ross from Gibson county was arrested at the school for having a firearm and prior warrants. Court records…
One woman feeds hundreds for the holidays
JACKSON, Tenn - One woman's mission to give back came true. Friday Veronica Hicks and her family fed more than 100 less fortunate families in downtown Jackson. The event was free and…
Christmas light display draws hundreds and national attention to Darden
DARDEN, Tenn -- A Christmas wonderland. "We come every year." Visitor Paula Hayes said. Hundreds come each year to one home in Darden to see the Christmas decorations by a man…
Police say ice vending machine burglarized
JACKSON,Tenn. -Two men are accused of stealing from the twice the ice on North Highland Avenue. Richard Mosley and Jack Daniel Green are both charged with burglary and possession of burglary tools. Investigators say a grinder was found in their…
NFL star makes Christmas dreams come true
NORTH JACKSON, Tenn. -- For many kids, a Toys R Us shopping spree is a Christmas dream come true. But how about being able to pick out your favorite…
Firefighters burn Christmas tree to demonstrate fire hazard
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County firefighters lit a live Christmas tree on fire Friday to show how quickly the flames can spread. Within seconds, the fire moved to the ceiling,…
East Jackson robbery, shooting still an open investigation
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Concern is growing for some east Jackson residents after police filled LaConte Street late Thursday night responding to a robbery call leading up to a man…
Salvation Army youths compete in bell-ringing fundraiser contest
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The only thing better than a good ol' fashion boys-against-girls competition is one that helps those in need this holiday season. All day Friday at Wal-Mart in north…
Old Country Store to host annual Christmas Eve Breakfast
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Kick off Christmas weekend with a good breakfast. The Old Country Store in Jackson will host its 32nd annual Christmas Eve Breakfast on Saturday. The buffet includes eggs, biscuits…
JPD investigate robbery turned shooting in east Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn -- Jackson Police are investigating a shooting in East Jackson. According to Jackson Police they got a call Thursday evening of a robbery at 120 LaConte Street for a robbery. JPD say the homeowners walked inside their home…
Tips as you prepare to hit the road for the holidays
JACKSON, Tenn - Some of the busiest travel days of the holiday season are here. "We're out in abundance." Madison County Sheriff's Department spokesman Tom Mapes said. Friday many people will hit…
