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Man indicted in Union University campus homicide

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man accused of murdering his fiancee on the campus of Union University and then attempting to make it appear to be suicide has been indicted on charges of first-degree murder…

Voters split on alcohol sales ballot in Milan

This video is no longer available. MILAN, Tenn. -- Some residents in Milan said they want to see more people in and out of their city. Voters, like Bruce Lifsey, said allowing alcohol could give the economy the boost it…

Fire on I-40 Causes Delays

This video is no longer available. HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn -- An 18-wheeler caught fire late Sunday morning, and stopped traffic on westbound Interstate 40 near mile marker 47. Around 9:30 Sunday night, the truck was reported to have caught fire…

The Links, Inc. celebrates 50 years in Jackson

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Links Incorporated held an event Sunday afternoon to celebrate their progress as an organization for 5 decades. Sunday's celebration honored those that have helped the organization since they were chartered.…

Fraternity raises awareness for the hungry

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- a local fraternity hit the streets of Jackson Sunday with a mission of feeding the hungry. Union University's Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity chapter is collecting cans this week in brown bags.…

Hardin County Fire Department hosts River Training

This video is no longer available. SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Hundreds of West Tennessee firefighters spent their weekend as students for the sixth annual Tennessee River Training put on by the Hardin County Fire Department. Hardin County Fire Chief Melvin Martin…

Hundreds gather for 9th annual Celtic Fest

This video is no longer available. PARKERS CROSSROADS, Tenn. -- Hundreds came together to celebrate and learn about Celtic heritage this weekend. The 9th annual Celtic Fest ran Saturday and Sunday For attendees who brought a nonperishable food item a…

Firefighters: Don't hesitate to call on Carbon Monoxide

This video is no longer available. JACKSON,Tenn.-- With the colder temperatures outside more people are turning on their heaters and gas stoves, which brings in the potential danger of carbon monoxide poisoning. Local firefighters said hearing the sound of one…

Jackson Symphony takes audience to Old Vienna

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Symphony entertained West Tennessee Saturday night by taking them to Old Vienna. The concert was held on Union University's campus and featured pieces by the Strauss Family, including famous…

Man pleads guilty to sex trafficking

MEMPHIS, Tenn.- Thursday, a Memphis man pleaded guilty to the sex trafficking of a 16-year-old girl. U.S. Attorney Edward Stanton III announced Laron Matlock, 33, admitted to buying a bus ticket for a 16 year old to travel from Chicago…

"Room at the Inn" enters eighth season

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- With cold temperatures comes the start of the emergency shelter program for homeless people in our area. Beginning November 1, Area Relief Ministries will begin its eighth season of the winter program…

JMCSS Superintendent: State's failing grades not alarming

JACKSON, Tenn.--Jackson-Madison County School superintendent Verna Ruffin said the fact the state Department of Education report card failed the school district's performance is not alarming. "We have some schools that are not doing very well and we have some intentions…

Gibson County Schools Report Card

This video is no longer available. GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn -- Tonya Jones runs a salon in Jackson, but has a part time job at the Gibson County Special School District. "I got a job in the Gibson County Special School…

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