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Drug busts family home in Dyersburg

This video is no longer available. DYERSBURG, Tenn-Police in Dyersburg said they have taken a drug dealer off the streets, but the suspect's wife said the officers' approach was too aggressive. "I'm hurt that I'm not there with my family,…

Discovery Park expereinces successful first year

This video is no longer available. UNION CITY, Tenn.- Attendance for the museum described by some to be a "mini Smithsonian" for West Tennessee has surpassed even some of the wildest expectations. Discovery Park CEO Jim Rippy said nearly 270,000…

Officers to check sex offenders Halloween night

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Law enforcement agencies team up to keep kids safe from violent criminals this Halloween. Hundreds of registered sex offenders living in West Tennessee must comply with certain guidelines. Trick-or-treaters will hit…

USJ's Lady Bruins vying for state soccer championship

This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- University School of Jackson's girls soccer team is officially off to Murfreesboro. The Lady Bruins were greeted by friends and family Thursday before they hit the road. Friday, USJ plays University…

Early voting winds down on high note

This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Early voting is over in Tennessee, and the polls have seen a spike in voter turnout. Election officials say since early voting began on Oct. 14, more than 10,000 people…

New state report: Jackson-Madison Co. schools failing

This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Education released their annual report card just hours ago, and the numbers show the Jackson-Madison County School System is failing. Overall, the district was ranked at…

Fire Marshal: Change alarm batteries when time changes

This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- With the daylight saving time change approaching this weekend, fire officials urge you to make one more change. This weekend is the perfect opportunity to change the batteries in your…

Man formally charged with hitting grandfather with cane

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man accused of taking his grandfather's cane and hitting him in the face with it, causing a cut that required stitches, appeared Thursday in court. Derrick Anthony Smith is accused…

Patients support local nurse practitioner who gave up license

This video is no longer available. SOUTH JACKSON -- Patients stand in support of nurse practitioner John Michael Briley after he surrendered his state nursing license amid accusations he abused narcotics while on the job. Shawn Williamson said he supports…

Supporters on both sides of amendment one explain confusion

JACKSON, Tenn. -- According to a new study released Wednesday by Middle Tennessee State University Tennesseans are torn on how to vote on amendment one, or the abortion amendment. Researchers found 39 percent of voters support the amendment while 32…

Lambuth campus unveils master plan

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- The University of Memphis-Lambuth Campus is looking to the future. Wednesday, officials unveiled the final steps of the university's new master plan. For the first time since the University of Memphis…

Experts: "Fall back" easier than "spring forward"

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.--Daylight saving time begins this weekend. While many said they look forward to the extra hour of sleep, some health care officials said there could be seasonal side effects. "I get to sleep…

Dyer Co. deputies shut down large marijuana operation

This video is no longer available. DYER COUNTY, Tenn. -- Deputies have busted a big marijuana growing operation inside a West Tennessee home. Dyer County deputies said two suspects are still on the loose. Neighbors said they are keeping their…

Fire destroys Bolivar business, damages another

This video is no longer available. BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- A Bolivar business has been destroyed and another damaged by a Tuesday night fire, according to the Bolivar Fire Department. The fire occurred just before 9 p.m. at 1108 West Market…

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