JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County Sheriff John Mehr‘s decision to hire his wife as a part-time employee has some asking if it is right for elected officials to hire family members. It turns out there are other cases of relatives…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Drivers preparing for a holiday road trip are seeing a nice surprise at the pumps. In the Jackson area, gas prices are around $2.28 per gallon. That's 20 cents less than the national average right now, which…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- An man is facing a theft charge after police say he stole a money bag containing more than $6,000 he found on the floor at Walmart. Tyler Allen Schenk is charged…
DA to Request Special Prosecutor for Bobo Case as TBI Resumes Services to 24th Judicial District NASHVILLE – As a result of thorough conversations today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resumed its activities in the 24th Judicial District,…
NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resumed support in the 24th Judicial District as District Attorney Matt Stowe requests a special prosecutor to replace him in the Holly Bobo case, according to a release from the TBI. "Stowe…
JACKSON, Tenn.-The Jackson Police Department confirms there was a stabbing incident on Lambuth Boulevard. Investigators told WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News an argument between two roommates led to the alleged stabbing. Officers said it happened around 10p.m. Tuesday night. There were…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man was sentenced Monday to 104 years in prison in a November 2013 shooting in Jackson. Four other people also were sentenced in the shooting. The charges stemmed from a…
This video is no longer available. BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two teenagers have died after a head-on collision Wednesday afternoon in Benton County. A juvenile male driver, 17, and his one passenger, Jennifer Morgan, 18, were killed in the two-vehicle…
DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man was in Jackson court Thursday accused of assaulting his girlfriend during an argument over something she found in his phone. Quindarrius Pitchford is charged with aggravated domestic assault, according to court documents. Police say they…
This video is no longer available. HENRY, Tenn. -- More than a dozen guns were stolen Tuesday from a Henry County home. Investigators said fingerprints were left behind and deputies are unsure where to send the evidence for processing due…
This video is no longer available. BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The 24th Judicial District involves five counties including Benton, Carroll, Decatur, Hardin and Henry. All sheriff's offices and police departments in that area will now have the burden of conducting…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-In north Jackson Wednesday, a special holiday lunch was given to some less fortunate residents of Jackson. The Jackson-Madison County Library's "Community Holiday Party" was held for many of the residents that often…
At DA’s Request, TBI Suspends Holly Bobo Investigation, Severs Ties with 24th Judicial District NASHVILLE – Until further notice, and at the request of District Attorney General Matthew Stowe, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has discontinued its investigation into…
This video is no longer available. NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has discontinued their investigation into the Holly Bobo case and the agency has severed ties with the 24th Judicial District at the request of District Attorney Matt…
This video is no longer available. DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- Police security teams were on high alert during Wednesday's hearing at the Decatur County Courthouse. Police were armed with guns for added protection in the latest step to ensure the…
