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Mugshots : Madison County : 12/12/14 - 12/15/14

The people in the gallery to the left were booked into the Madison County Jail between 7:00 a.m. on 12/12/14 and 7:00 a.m. on 12/15/14. Their inclusion only indicates they were booked into the jail and does not indicate guilt…

West Tennessee holiday spending adds up

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.--A new study said holiday spending in Jackson-Madison county tops out as the 61st most expensive on a list by Nerd Wallet of nearly 300 cities nationwide. The survey is looking at how…

Gluten free bakery opens in Humboldt

This video is no longer available. HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- One local bakery became a first in West Tennessee Sunday to cater specifically to the gluten-free eater. For some it's a fad diet, but for a growing number of Americans, going…

Saving the Animals Together keeps pets fed

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Saving the Animals Together (S.T.A.T) is making sure there are 'no empty bowls' in Jackson. The group gave away pet food Sunday outside of RIFA to those having difficulty taking care…

Firefighters work to salvage local family's Christmas

 JACKSON, Tenn. -- From the smoke and ashes, firefighters bring out Christmas presents from a home on South Fairgrounds Street in West Jackson, just more than a week before the holiday.  Crews battled flames, trying to save the home Friday…

Students work months to remake Wright Brothers plane

This video is no longer available. UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Obion County High School students formally presented their remake of the 1902 Wright Brother's plane at Discovery Park Saturday. Officials said more than one hundred students spent five months re-creating…

Sorghum Valley Christmas helps organizations in need

This video is no longer available. DYERSBURG, Tenn -- Volunteers at Sorghum Valley Christmas Village accepted donations instead of money for the cost of admission. Volunteers were posted at several entrance gates for three days with boxes, ready to accept…

Overcrowding may be cause of jail break

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Sirens echoed through streets of downtown Jackson late Friday night and into Saturday morning after Sheriff John Mehr confirmed two teen inmates overpowered two female jailers at the annex and escaped.…

BREAKING: Officers on scene of Madison Co. Courthouse

DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Jackson police officers confirm there was a situation at the Madison County Courthouse in downtown Jackson in which multiple people were injured. The initial call for help went out around 11 p.m. The Madison County Sheriff's Department…

Study: 1 in 4 police officers are minorities

JACKSON, Tenn.- A recently released study found nationally, one in four police officers are minorities. Jackson reflects that figure, with 24 percent of the department made up of minorities. Officer Darrell Listenbee is a patrol officer for the Jackson Police…

JSCC grant for manufacturing courses

JACKSON, Tenn -- Jackson State Community College was awarded nearly a million dollars by the state, but they will give most of it away. Dr. Larry Bailey, Vice President of Academic Affairs at Jackson State Community College, said grant will…

Firefighters work to salvage local family's Christmas

JACKSON, Tenn. -- From the smoke and ashes, firefighters bring out Christmas presents from a home on South Fairgrounds Street in West Jackson, just more than a week before the holiday. Crews battled flames, trying to save the home Friday…

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