TUPELO, Miss. (AP) - A firefighter in Mississippi has been arrested on suspicion of driving a fire truck while drunk. Lee County Sheriff Jim Johnson told media that 34-year-old Phillip W. Gasaway, a member of the Unity Fellowship Volunteer Fire…
LINDEN, Tenn. (AP) - Authorities say two jail inmates who escaped custody in Perry County have been captured. Authorities also said Raymond D. Gibson and Michael William Brown escaped jail on Friday night. Both were found in a briar patch…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The legislature's failure to shut down an academically-troubled virtual school run by a for-profit corporation has left some education leaders wondering whether Tennessee lawmakers really want to fix schools or have sold out children to powerful…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - A pair of teenagers was able to walk away from a rented airplane one of them was flying when it crashed onto a Kansas golf course. Wichita police say the pilot was a 17-year-old boy and…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Around 10 o'clock Saturday morning, Gibson county officials say an 18-wheeler carrying liquid nitrogen slid off the road. It happened in between Dyer and Bradford, where Highway…
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- An operation targeting sexual exploitation of minors over the internet and human trafficking was conducted in Henry County earlier this week, leading to six arrests. The Henry County Sheriff's Office worked with several other agencies in this…
ALAMO, Tenn. -- Officers believe with one arrest, Friday, they were able to get a suspected drug dealer off the streets. Officers said they pulled Garrett Reynolds over in Alamo, Friday afternoon. A search of his vehicle turned up a…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A renewed warning by the Jackson Police Department, Friday, as the department said it's received several reports of an IRS scam with several people falling victim. Investigators say…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A sure sign that spring is almost here was evident on the campus of Arlington International Leadership School, Friday, as students went on an Easter egg hunt. But this wasn't your typical Easter egg hunt for the kindergartners.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's not your average high school class. But at Liberty Technology Magnet High School some students get to spend part of their day in a greenhouse. Their plants and greenery fit for any yard or flowerbed are…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A federal judge sentences a drug dealer, considered a repeat offender, to 204 months or 17 years in federal prison for two separate crimes. Friday, Markia D. Patton, 30, of Paris, was sentenced in federal court in Jackson…
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- A glimpse into the day of a local Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper has gone viral. We first shared the image Thursday night of an…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A car wreck Friday morning near Milan left hundreds without power and police looking for the driver. Officials say the driver veered off the road and hit two utility poles so hard they were cut in two. But when first responders…
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Students evacuated Henry County High School Friday morning, all in hopes of being better prepared in the event of a real threat. "Hopefully it will…
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- McNairy Regional Hospital and its affiliated clinics will close permanently on May 18, according to Tennova Healthcare. After recent plumbing problems, an examination of the building revealed the need for the replacement of sewer pipes that…
