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Jackson man indicted in 2012 homicide

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Madison County grand jury indicted a Jackson man Monday in a 2012 homicide. According to police, Craig Taylor was indicted Monday on counts of first-degree murder, felony murder and attempted…

Should Facebook posts be protected by free speech?

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON, Tenn. -- An aide to a West Tennessee congressman resigned after making critical comments on Facebook about President Obama's teenage daughters. Should Fincher's aide Elizabeth Lauten's comments posted on Facebook be protected…

Stolen tractor leads Gibson Co. authorities on chase

This video is no longer available. GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Gibson County Sheriff's Department say they chased a tractor through the city of Dyer damaging yards, fields and even a patrol car. Gibson County deputies said a farm tractor…

Reverend returns from Missouri, hopeful for future

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Reverend Russell Morrow returned late Sunday night from participating in a walk across Missouri. He said the "Journey for Justice" is about moving past what happened in Ferguson, and determining what…

UPDATE: Escaped Gibson Co. trusty is back in custody

This video is no longer available. HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A Gibson county trusty who walked off from work detail Monday evening is back in custody, according to the Gibson County Sheriff's Department. Joshua Ballard was located at a residence in…

Locals react to Fincher aide's resignation after Facebook post

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- An aide to Rep. Stephen Fincher, R-Tenn., resigned after a weekend Facebook post criticizing the first daughters. Elizabeth Lauten, Fincher‘s communications director, stepped down after criticizing Malia and Sasha Obama in…

Gibson Co. woman charged with TennCare fraud

This video is no longer available. GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Gibson County woman is jailed tonight accused of using her TennCare benefits to doctor shop for prescription pills. Tammy Buckner, 36, is accused of using her TennCare benefits to…

Bethel students to see no tuition increase in coming year

McKENZIE, Tenn. -- Traditional undergraduate students enrolled in Bethel University's 2015 to 2016 school year will see no increase in tuition, room or board from the current academic year, according to a release from the school. The Bethel Board of…

Jackson man in court on resisting arrest charge

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A Jackson man appeared before a judge Monday charged with resisting arrest and possession of marijuana. Hosandy Theus was stopped by police Saturday night on suspicion of trespassing. When officers searched…

Local experts give tips to keep off holiday pounds

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- With the holiday season here, many West Tennessee residents, including members of Gold‘s Gym in Jackson, are attempting to burn those extra calories. Darla Gray said she works out almost daily.…

Woman in court on gun, drug charges after traffic stop

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A woman was in Jackson City Court Monday on firearm and drug charges stemming from a search of her vehicle after a traffic stop. Kimberly Latoya Sykes faces charges of unlawful…

Man faces judge for gun charge after self-defense shooting

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man was officially charged Monday with a firearm offense stemming from a Jackson shooting police said was in self-defense. Antwan Octavious Norman is charged with possessing a firearm as a…

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