Jackson teen charged with animal cruelty
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police arrested a teenager after reportedly finding his puppy with a USB cable wrapped around its neck. Marcus Sturghill, 17, appeared Monday in Jackson City Court…
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Police release name of Savannah homicide victim
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- A man is waiting to appear in court after a weekend shooting in Savannah. Police responded to the Cedar Pantry to investigate a homicide. The suspect, Carlos Ferguson Jr.,…
Martin police investigate armed robbery
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Martin police are searching for two unidentified men involved in an armed robbery Sunday night at Sudden Service Gas Station on Lindell Street. Police responded to a call 10 p.m. Sunday and discovered a gas station employee was…
Police seek to ID suspect in robbery at Lane College
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are searching for a man involved in a Sunday armed robbery at Lane College. The suspect is described as a black man with a dark complexion standing five feet eight inches tall and weighing 170 to…
Noah Chamberlin Memorial Highway dedication is this week
NASHVILLE -- State Rep. Jimmy Eldridge announced Monday that the Noah Chamberlin Memorial Highway dedication ceremony will be held this Friday in Pinson. The dedication will take place at 3 p.m.…
Update: Amber Alert subject found safe; man in custody
UPDATE -- Rebecca Lewis has been recovered in Memphis and is safe. West Hogs is in custody, according to the TBI. Original story: NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued a statewide Amber Alert for a 4-year-old girl missing…
THP identifies man killed in Hardeman Co. wreck
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- State troopers have identified a man killed in an early Sunday morning crash in Toone. Justin Navarro, 20, of Bolivar was killed in the crash near the…
A new Miss Hatchie is crowned in Brownsville
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A handful of ladies took to the stage of the performing arts center in Haywood County for the annual Miss Hatchie competition Sunday afternoon. Ladies from ages six to 21 were able…
JMC Library hosting 'socktober' to benefit area shelters
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison county library is accepting sock donations in exchange for fines for the month of October. Each new pair of socks donated will knock off $1 from overdue fines. According to a social media post made…
Church celebrates 15th anniversary with donations to community
JACKSON, Tenn.-- A local church celebrates 15 years with generous donations to community service organizations. Love and truth church donated a total of $15,000 split equally among The Scarlett Rope Project,…
Holly Bobo remembered at local church service
DARDEN, Tenn -- Friends and family gather to celebrate the life of Holly Bobo, three days before her Birthday. Wednesday, October 12th marks what would have been Bobo's 26th birthday. Her…
15th Annual Tennessee River Run raises money for Darryl Worley Foundation
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Sounds of Music City took over the West Tennessee city by the river Saturday afternoon for the 15th Annual Darryl Worley Tennessee River Run. Thousands grabbed their lawn chairs to…
Free breast cancer screenings offered to uninsured women
JACKSON, Tenn.--Dozens of women received free breast cancer screenings Saturday. Funding from a Tennessee breast and cervical grant allows the uninsured women to get checked each October. Organizers say the west…
Memorial service honors officers killed in the line of duty
JACKSON, Tenn.-- The west Tennessee concerns of police survivors, better known as the C.O.P.S organization gathered for a special balloon release Saturday. The group consists of families who have lost loved ones…
Chattanooga man flees murder trial, is sentenced anyway
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - A 22-year-old Chattanooga man remains on the loose after he fled a trial that ended with him being sentenced to life in prison for the 2012 killing…
