Splash Pad opens for kids in Selmer
SELMER, Tenn. -- Dixie Park is bringing some relief from the summer heat as a new splash pad has opened up for kids to enjoy. "I think it's a nice…
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TBI: News conference on officer involved shooting in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Officers with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigations have confirmed that the victim of a north Jackson shooting is a TBI agent. The shooting happened a little before 2 p.m., Tuesday on Brianfield Cove in north Jackson. Officers…
Local library trades canned goods for overdue fines
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Good news if you are behind on getting those borrowed books back to the library. The Jackson-Madison County Library says it will forgive your overdue fine, as…
AAA: A third of deadly child pedestrian fatalities happen during after-school hours
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Add school zone safety to your back-to-school list. AAA said a third of child pedestrian deaths occur during after-school hours. Shuntae Lacy drops her kids off at…
Henderson Co. man charged with threatening to kill woman
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -A Henderson County man is charged with threatening to kill a woman. James Lynn Hayes faces several charges, from aggravated domestic assault to attempted second degree murder,…
Man arrested, facing count of statutory rape
HUMBOLDT, Tenn.-Police in Humboldt arrest a man, accused of raping a girl 9 years younger than him. Andrew Joseph Bussdieker, 24, now faces a count of statutory rape. His alleged victim…
Reports of gunfire investigated in North Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn -- There were reports of gunfire around 2 PM Tuesday afternoon in North Jackson on Brianfield Cove. Multiple officers are investigating. Police have been searching for a suspect. We have reporters on the scene and they see officers…
Insurance changes could come as JMC School Board meets to kick off year
JACKSON, Tenn -- An excited superintendent Verna Ruffin told me it is good to see students now learning in newly refreshed buildings. "It was very exciting to see them going to…
"Free at Last" exhibit visits West Tennessee
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.-This month, a free exhibit has been added to the West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center in Brownsville.. The "Free at Last" exhibit is traveling the state and focuses on the…
High-speed chase from Madison Co. leads deputies into downtown Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn.-A high-speed chase that started in west Madison County ends near downtown Jackson, Monday evening. Deputies were able to get the driver stopped around 8:30 p.m. near State Street and…
UTM's Percussion Ensemble heading to international competition
MARTIN, Tenn.-The University of Tennessee at Martin Percussion Ensemble has won the Percussive Arts Society’s International World Percussion Competition in the university showcase category for the first time in school history. The ensemble will perform at 2 p.m., Nov. 10,…
West Tennesseans celebrate "International Cat Day"
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Monday, cat lovers rejoiced and celebrated "International Cat Day". "Just to celebrate cats. Well, cats should be celebrated. They keep the mice population down," said cat owner…
Officers urge car seat safety after deadly weekend crash
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Officers are offering a reminder for drivers after a deadly weekend crash claims two lives. Troopers say the wreck along Highway 412 was caused when a car stopped in the…
Man accused of shooting man in face pleads not guilty
JACKSON, Tenn. -- In Judge Roy Morgan's courtroom Monday, Almonda Duckworth was officially charged with the counts returned in his four-count indictment in connection with a shooting. Duckworth is accused of shooting a…
Former church intern appears on solicitation charges
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Former Englewood Baptist Church intern and Union University student Heath Ransom appeared Monday in court after being indicted last week. Ransom is now set to go to trial on various…
