COVINGTON, Tenn. -- An undercover prostitution sting in Tipton County ends with four people behind bars. Members of the 25th Judicial Drug Task Force and Tipton County investigators conducted the operation targeting "Escort" advertisements on www.backpage.com. According to officers, a…
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- A controversial mugshot has two Crockett County jailers off the job. The booking photo shows Maury City Police Chief Richard Stitts with a cigar in his mouth and holding up an orange inmate shirt instead of…
This video is no longer available. DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Many in Dyersburg are still shaken up after a strong storm pushed through Monday in the middle of the afternoon. Jeremy Conder lives on Pennell Lane in Dyersburg and says the…
This video is no longer available. McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- McNairy County was hit by some of the most powerful storms Monday afternoon. According to law enforcement, the county was the only area in West Tennessee where a possible tornado…
This video is no longer available. HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Walls and floors are drying out at Hardin Medical Center after pipes in the ceiling leaked water onto three levels of the hospital. "A union where a couple of pipes…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Baptist organization in West Tennessee will send mission teams to Africa despite the Ebola outbreak. “It's a work that needs to be done," Carl Teel said. Teel recently returned from…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - In just his second NFL start, Milan native Avery Williamson had a huge performance. The rookie linebacker recovered a fumble and returned it for 41 yards in a 16-14 win over…
McNAIRYCOUNTY -- Congratulations to the McNairy Central Bobcat Marching Band. They won first place for percussion, color guard, music, general effect, visual effect and drum major. The competition was Saturday night at the University of North Alabama. See the band's award-winning…
This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Lock your cars before you go to bed — that is the message from local officers. Jackson police say over the weekend burglars broke into at least 10 cars in several…
This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man accused of using a child's bicycle to break a car window to get to his children's mother is charged with domestic assault. Officers say Martin Mitchell first tried to…
This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- A man is in court after allegedly assaulting his girlfriend after accusing her of cheating on him. Jackson police responded to a West University Parkway residence where a woman said Tavaris…
This video is no longer available. WEST JACKSON -- The Exchange Club Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse on Monday received $35,000 from the Walmart foundation. The money is going toward the Victims of Crime Assistance, or…
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This video is no longer available. CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- A 12-year-old girl has died by what is believed to be accidental electrocution, according to the Chester County Sheriff's Department. The incident happened Sunday in the 2000 block of Old…
This video is no longer available. BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.-- Businesses are looking forward to the city's annual fall festival to bring in some needed customers. "Everybody's really good in this town. They try to support their town, and all these businesses…
