Truck stop robbed at gunpoint, suspects on run
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Deputies said they are searching for two suspects after a brazen armed robbery at a busy West Tennessee truck stop, Monday afternoon. The exit 66…
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7-year-old Hardin Co. girl in critical condition after dog attack
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Saturday morning, the family of 7-year-old Joslyn said she was playing in her front yard with her brother and mother when a stray dog that had been…
Fire officials say Hardin Co. mobile home blaze was arson
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Fire officials say a blaze that destroyed a mobile home and heavily damaged another was arson. Twenty firefighters responded around 11:40 p.m. Sunday in the 1800…
Tenn. Supreme Court Justice Roger Page takes oath in ceremony
MIFFLIN, Tenn. -- Justice Roger Page took his ceremonial oath Monday in his West Tennessee hometown of Mifflin. Justice Page took his official oath in February and has been working as…
Man enters plea in 2015 murder case
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man charged in a January 2015 murder entered a plea Monday morning in circuit court. Jeremy Echols pleaded guilty to the facilitation of second-degree murder in the death of James…
Mother accused of leaving children in unattended car
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson woman is facing charges after reportedly leaving her two sons in an unattended car over the weekend. Police say Lynn Yarbrough is being charged after leaving her…
Gov. Haslam awards West Tenn. cities as 'Healthier' communities
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Haslam and the Governor's Foundation for Health and Wellness CEO Richard Johnson designated four West Tennessee communities as Healthier Tennessee communities. Jackson-Madison County was among one…
Deputies seek 2 suspects in armed robbery at Haywood Co. truck stop
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Deputies are searching for two suspects after an armed robbery at a truck stop east of Brownsville. Deputies say around 3 p.m. two masked men entered the Exxon Truck Stop off…
Henry Co. deputies investigate alleged bogus bail bondsman calls
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Henry County Sheriff's Office is warning people who recently have been released from jail to be aware of alleged fake bail bondsman phone calls. The sheriff's office is investigating reports of someone calling people who…
Madison Co. deputy arrested on domestic violence charge
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Madison County sheriff’s deputy is off the job after being accused of trying to strangle his wife. “It's still…
Police investigate early morning shooting in east Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department confirms an early Monday morning shooting at Parkway East Apartments, also known as 33 Carver, in east Jackson. Investigators say one victim has been airlifted…
Charity Cruise In raises money for Alzheimer's Awareness
BRADFORD, Tenn. -- One local community is backing one of their own who is battling early onset Alzheimer's Disease. Ruby Hampton's daughter, Renee, was diagnosed with Alzheimer's at 52 years…
25 contestants qualify for nationals at Junior Rodeo State Finals
DECATURVILLE, Tenn. -- Young men and women between 6th and 8th grade competed in two different rodeos Sunday. Boys and girls from kindergarten through eighth grade compete in Tennessee Junior Rodeo Association rodeos between August and May of each year.…
Trenton residents kick off 36th annual Teapot Festival
TRENTON, Tenn. -- The teapot takeover has officially started in Trenton. Sunday Trenton kicked off its 36th Annual Teapot festival. "Oh this was an exciting day," said opening ceremony coordinator Betty Poteet.…
2nd man charged in 17-year-old Dickson County homicide case
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Authorities say a man is the second person to face charges in connection with a 17-year-old homicide case in Dickson County. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says 57-year-old Wallace Brasel, of Lyles, has been indicted on…
