AAA offers Tow to Go on New Year's Eve
JACKSON, Tenn. -- AAA is once again offering their T0w to Go program for the New Year's holiday. If you feel unable to safely drive yourself back home Thursday night, tow truck…
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West Jackson businesses brace for floodwaters
WEST JACKSON -- Area businesses in west Jackson say they're watching the rising Forked Deer River waters that could threaten their buildings. In the Westover Road area, business owners say history…
Jackson councilman hosts free Youth Empowerment Concert
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Youth in the Hub City will have a place to go Thursday night for a free concert hosted by one of the city's councilmen. District two representative Johnny Dodd is…
Boy, 14, charged in assault on 3 children, 1 of whom died
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Police say a 14-year-old boy attacked three children, one of whom died, and has been charged with attempted murder and child abuse. Memphis police spokeswoman Karen Rudolph said Wednesday that the teenager assaulted two girls, ages…
Martin police to offer Safety Bus rides to New Year's revelers
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Anyone in Martin planning on ringing in the new year with a little holiday cheer won't have to worry about catching a ride home — they can take…
Police charge man with arson in Milan house fire
MILAN, Tenn. -- A man is facing arson charges after police say he set fire to a house in Milan. Thomas Knott is accused of…
Vols legend, Humboldt native Doug Atkins passes away
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Doug Atkins, a defensive lineman who earned induction into both the Pro Football Hall of Fame and College Football Hall of Fame, has died. He was 85.…
THP to perform 'no-refusal' campaign in Hardin Co. during holiday weekend
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Drivers suspected of being under the influence in Hardin County during the holiday weekend will find themselves subject to the state's "no-refusal" traffic enforcement. The no-refusal enforcement allows…
Sheriff IDs men involved in Henderson Co. shooting
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The sheriff's office has identified both men involved in a fatal Monday night shooting. Patrick Sampson, 42, of Beech Bluff was killed in the shooting that took place in Flanagan Acres in west Henderson County, according…
S.F. Forked Deer River near flood stage
JACKSON, Tenn.- Area rivers are still dealing with the effects of heavy rains that pushed through the area over the weekend. Those rains have affected water levels on the South Fork of the Forked Deer River at Jackson and are…
Milan mayor-elect announces first act as mayor
MILAN, Tenn.-A change is coming to the city of Milan this week as mayor-elect B.W. Beasley will be sworn into office and he is already announcing his first act as…
Package stores one step closer to opening in Milan
MILAN, Tenn. -- The city of Milan is one step closer to beginning the process of welcoming package stores to set up shop in their community. The board met Tuesday night…
No New Year's fireworks in Madison Co.
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- In 1949, a private act passed stating no one could buy, sell or use fireworks in Madison County. The same law is still in place today. "We…
Homes still underwater in Hardin County
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- You can no longer see where Savannah ends and Cump begins because the Tennessee River has taken over. The river looked more like a lake Tuesday afternoon, and many…
Homeowners work toward recovery in trail of Denmark storms
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Recovery efforts continued Tuesday in the Denmark community, and damage surveyors estimate the destruction done to one home could reach nearly $600,000. Now that the rest of…
