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State programs seeking mentors for college students

This video is no longer available. EAST JACKSON -- Students applying for the Tennessee Promise Program will get more than just free education. They are also getting a mentor to help them along the way. The state is recruiting mentors…

Tipton Co. man accused in wife's death appears in court

This video is no longer available. TIPTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tipton County man charged with homicide in the death of his wife stood before a judge Tuesday afternoon. Dwight M. Alston turned himself in to the Tipton County Sheriff's…

Deputies seek info in Parkers Crossroads vehicle theft

This video is no longer available. HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Henderson County deputies are searching for the people responsible for taking a vehicle from a McDonald's parking lot at Parkers Crossroads. A McDonald's employee reported his vehicle missing Sept. 19…

JSCC employee charged in Muse Park sting suspended with pay

This video is no longer available. EAST JACKSON -- The Jackson State Community College employee charged in a sting operation at Muse Park last week is suspended with pay. The suspension with pay of the school's Veterans Affairs director, Tracy…

Crews fight fire at North Jackson home

This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- Firefighters are attempting to quell a North Jackson house fire. No one was inside the Starlight Cove home at the time of the fire and there are no injuries, according to…

Woman accused of using brass knuckles in fight

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A woman is officially charged with aggravated assault after she is accused of using brass knuckles in a fight at a Jackson apartment, according to court documents. Erica Lynn Patrick and…

Zach Adams' brother officially charged in Bobo case

DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- Dylan Adams was formally charged Monday morning with destroying evidence critical to the Holly Bobo case. Dylan Adams, Zach Adams' brother, is charged with tampering with evidence. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said Dylan Adams admitted…

Car chase ends with drug charges

BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. - What started out as a traffic stop turned into a chase, Saturday afternoon. According to Benton County Sheriff Kenny Christopher, Shanon Garrett, who also goes by the last name of Starnes, led a trooper on a…

Bolivar police respond to four weekend shootings

This video is no longer available. BOLIVAR, Tenn. - Police in Bolivar have been busy. Officers responded to four "shots fired" calls between Friday and Monday morning, according to Police Chief Pat Baker. The most violent was Sunday night at…

Hardin Co. Schools: Smart GPS

This video is no longer available. SAVANNAH, Tenn.--The Hardin County School System is using the latest technology to keep students safe as they take the school bus. This is no ordinary school bus. Sure it's yellow and can haul dozens…

Group aiming to help Tenn. children meets in Jackson

This video is no longer available. WEST JACKSON -- A group working to improve Tennessee's child protection and juvenile systems met Monday in Jackson to discuss their plans. The Three Branches Institute is an initiative by the Tennessee Department of…

Arrest made in last week's Henry Co. homicide

This video is no longer available. HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Deputies released new information Monday in last week's Henry County homicide. Toby Carter is charged with first-degree murder and aggravated kidnapping in the death of 80-year-old Bobby Dozier. Investigators say…

Jackson man faces sexual battery charge

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A Jackson man accused of inappropriately touching his neighbor appeared Monday in court. Walter Townsend allegedly asked his neighbor on Beacon Hill Drive to come into his garage and sit down.…

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