HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Studies show if a child's reading level is below average heading into the third grade, that student tends to fall behind their peers. The Humboldt school system has implemented the Rise 2 Read program to combat that. For…
TRENTON, Tenn. -- A Gibson County shopping center turned into a crime scene Tuesday night, sending one man with a gunshot wound to a Memphis hospital in critical condition. A…
JACKSON, Tenn. — Students and faculty on Wednesday welcomed the second of four finalists for president of Jackson State Community College. Dr. Jeffery Lane Sisk spoke to the campus and…
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- Authorities are offering a cash reward as they investigate vandalism that occurred over the weekend at a historic cemetery in Alamo. Several tombstones at Alamo Cemetery were vandalized sometime between Friday night and early Saturday morning, according…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee's attorney general has issued an opinion saying municipalities cannot enact and enforce ordinances that allow police to reduce the penalty for people who possess small amounts of marijuana. Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery III said…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As the temperatures drop, it can get dangerously cold outside without anything to keep you warm. One local man decided to do what he can to help those…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) -- An autopsy shows a Chattanooga inmate died after suffering from heroin withdrawal. The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports the preliminary autopsy from the Hamilton County Medical Examiner's Office reveals 26-year-old Madison Bailee Deal died Aug. 18…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Conjoined twins from Nigeria have been separated after a lengthy operation at a Memphis hospital. Le Bonheur Children's Hospital spokeswoman Anne Glanker tells The Associated Press that Miracle and Testimony Ayeni were separated during an 18-hour…
JACKSON, Tenn. --Jackson Police say they're investigating an armed robbery at a Shell Station in the 3800 block of North Highland Avenue. Officers say it happened around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday. Police say three men, wearing masks and armed with handguns,…
DECATURVILLE, Tenn. -- A Tuesday hearing brought new developments for a family seeking justice in the death of Holly Bobo. "She would have had a nursing career, and all…
JACKSON, Tenn.-Dozens take part in this year's 'Glow Run' in north Jackson, Tuesday night, shining a light in Liberty Park. Proceeds from this year's run are going to help the work of…
MILAN, Tenn. -- It was a normal day for Milan High School senior Autumn Webb — that is, right up until economics class. Autumn was surprised Tuesday afternoon by Bethel University,…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two Tennessee Army National Guard units made their way across the Volunteer State Tuesday morning for a full day of firefighting in East Tennessee. The two…
OBION COUNTY, Tenn. -- A traffic stop in Union City leads police to discover guns and drug paraphernalia. According to police documents, officers pulled over Brandon Simpson and Clay Solomon Monday night…
DRESDEN, Tenn. — The Mississippi Highway Patrol located a Dresden woman Tuesday afternoon who was last seen on Sunday. Rita Moneymaker was found near the Mississippi and Louisiana state line.…
