Benton Co. man charged with rape of minor
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man is facing charges after investigators say he raped a minor in Camden. Graphic details from general sessions court say Ronnie…
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Grand jury to hear case for man accused of shooting cousin
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man accused of shooting his cousin appeared Thursday in city court. Fredericus Williams waived his right to a preliminary hearing. He also had his bond lowered from $150,000…
Local residents learn methods to beat diabetes
JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennesseans on Thursday learned ways to beat diabetes, a disease that affects thousands in our area. The event was the second in a series that presents free information to those suffering…
Man charged in death of TBI agent appears on other charges
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The man accused of killing Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Special Agent De'Greaun Frazier appeared Thursday on unrelated charges. Brenden Burns, 23, appeared in…
Sisters look for twins adopted from Union City
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two sisters are looking for their long-lost twin sisters after finding out they existed 50 years later. Patricia Penman and Jane Thompson have lived the past five…
'Making Strides' kicks off preps for breast cancer walk
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Country Club turned pink Thursday for breast cancer awareness. Making Strides of West Tennessee hosted their kickoff luncheon to start preparing for their walk later this fall.…
Overturned dump truck slows traffic at Highland, Vann intersection
UPDATE -- The truck has been turned upright as of around 4:45 p.m. as crews continue to clear the scene. Original story: NORTH JACKSON -- An overturned dump truck is stalling traffic at the intersection of North Highland Avenue and Vann…
Humboldt police seek man on false imprisonment charge
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Police are seeking a man they say held a woman against her will and assaulted her at a local motel. Charius…
California man pleads guilty in Humboldt bank shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A California man has pleaded guilty to charges related to trying to rob a Humboldt bank and shooting a bank employee twice. Dominic…
Funeral, visitation set for slain TBI agent
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Officials have shared funeral and visitation arrangements for slain Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Special Agent De'Greaun "Dee" Frazier. …
Jackson manufacturer officially changes name
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Toyota Boshoku Tennessee LLC cut the ribbon Thursday outside its plant in Jackson, symbolizing a name change. “We hope that it'll be a new beginning for our…
Benton Co. Schools closed Friday after water main break, boil alert
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- All Benton County Schools will be closed Friday, Aug. 12, as a precaution after a water main break and resulting 24-hour water boil alert. Officials with the…
Medina police seek 2 in theft of lawnmower from store
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Police in Medina are seeking a man and woman in a lawnmower theft from a local store. Officers believe the pair are responsible for the theft of a push lawnmower Saturday morning from Fred's retail store,…
Nashville law would decriminalize small amounts of marijuana
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- An ordinance in Nashville seeks to reduce the penalty for people caught possessing or exchanging small amounts of marijuana. The Tennessean reports that under the new ordinance, people who possess or exchange a half-ounce of marijuana…
Benton County Schools Closed Thursday
UPDATE -- School officials say Benton County Schools will also be closed Friday after a water main break and resulting boil alert. Read the updated story here. Original story: BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Officials with the Benton County School System says all…
