JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you're born on Feb. 29, you may call yourself a Leapling, and many will probably ask when you celebrate your birthday. Monday morning at 9:21, Laura Long had to answer that question as she welcomed her first baby boy, Luke Daniel Long,…
McKENZIE, Tenn. -- Tennessee College of Applied Technology in McKenzie celebrated Leap Day by placing items in a time capsule. The capsule was built by the welding technology program, and students wrote letters and built items to be placed inside.…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Officers arrested a man Monday on a murder charge in a 2012 cold case in Humboldt. Benjamin Byrer, 34, of Humboldt is charged with second-degree murder in the 2012 death…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Super Tuesday is almost here, and 33 voting precincts in Madison County are preparing for the crowds. "I got involved because I think it's great to volunteer…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- This week has been declared Severe Weather Awareness Week across the State of Tennessee by Gov. Bill Haslam. Severe weather awareness week starts this week to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A woman appeared Monday in city court on drug charges stemming from a search at the Scottish Inns motel in north Jackson. Ashley Davis faces charges of drug possession, evading arrest…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Several dozen law enforcement officers from all over the country trained Monday right here in the Hub City to become trainers for the public. The Madison County Sheriff's Office hosted the "Train the Trainer" session, which trains officers…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Labor Education Alignment Program, or LEAP, is showcasing its successes at sites across the state. Education and employer sites throughout the twelve "LEAP" site areas, including in Jackson, held events Monday, on "Leap Day," to demonstrate…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Jackson Fire Department employee is facing charges after a weekend traffic stop. Mark David Williams, 41, of Oakfield is charged with DUI and violation of implied consent law after he…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police arrested a former Jackson fireman accused of posing as a real firefighter. Corye Martin, 30, was formally charged Monday with multiple counts of criminal impersonation. Martin is accused…
Milan, Tenn. -- Officers are searching for a suspect in an armed robbery that took place Monday morning at a Dollar General store. Milan police…
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Authorities are sounding the alarm about a new and deadly twist in the country's addictions epidemic in the form of a deadly painkiller disguised as other medications. Tennessee officials say they've seen two dozen cases in…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Jurors could soon hear testimony from sportscaster Erin Andrews as well as the man who stalked her and posted nude videos of her on the Internet. Andrews and her mother could testify as early as Monday…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Metro Nashville police have charged a man in connection to a fatal shooting near downtown Nashville. Media outlets report that 24-year-old Jonathan Hudspeth has been charged with criminal homicide in the shooting death of 27-year-old Jacquard…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A man who served 15 years in prison, including time on death row, in the killing of a Memphis police officer has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for shooting a teenager. Media outlets…
