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Dyer County Trio Facing Punishment for TennCare Fraud

NASHVILLE, TN – Two men and a woman have been charged with TennCare fraud in a Dyer County indictment for selling prescription drugs paid for by TennCare. Lateia Cruse, 20, and Raymond Thomas, 42, both of Dyersburg, and Thomas Moore,…

Sheriff David Woolfork Resigns from POST Commission

This video is no longer available. NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Sheriff David Woolfork resigned from the POST commission Friday afternoon, according to the POST Commission in Nashville. Woolfork resigned via letter.    Sheriff Woolfork is one of two sheriffs appointed to…

Pair Arrested After Short Chase Ending on 45 Bypass

This video is no longer available. MERCER, Tenn. -- Two people have been arrested following a possible burglary that led to a vehicle and foot chase, Friday afternoon. Witnesses stated that two black males entered a home on the 800…

Sheriff David Woolfork Resigns from POST Commission

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Sheriff David Woolfork resigned from the POST commission Friday afternoon, according to the POST Commission in Nashville. Woolfork resigned via letter. Sheriff Woolfork is one of two sheriffs appointed to Governor Haslam. This is a developing story.…

Tipton County Meth Bust Nets Two Arrests

This video is no longer available. TIPTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A pair was arrested and is facing meth charges after an investigation that led to a shake n bake meth lab. Investigators observed the duo, Caleb Neal, 29, and Krystyna…

No Jail for Former Pastor, Mistress Poison Plot

UNION CITY, Tenn. -- A former Union City pastor accused of plotting to kill his wife along with his mistress both pleaded guilty to felony reckless endangerment, Friday morning. Neither will face jail time. Former Second Baptist Church Pastor Eddie…

Ouster Lawsuit Filed Against Madison County Sheriff

This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- An ouster lawsuit has been filed against Madison County Sheriff David Woolfork, Friday morning, after three Sheriff Department employees accused him of sexual harassment. Madison County Attorney Steve Maroney submitted the…

Meth Bust at Northeast Madison County Home

This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.-Two people are in custody after investigators said they discovered several meth labs in a northeast Madison County home. The Drug Task Force and the Madison County Fire Department were called in…

Homeowner Catches, Hogties Wanted Henry Co. Man

This video is no longer available. HENRY CO. Tenn.- The Henry County Sheriff's Department said a wanted man picked the wrong house to hid in while being chased by deputies. Investigators tell WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Joseph Coleman's car had…

Elderly Theft Victim Jimmie Stewart Receives Big Donation

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Jackson Mayor Jerry Gist along with officials with West Tennessee Health Care Foundation presented two large checks to elderly theft victim Jimmie Stewart, Thursday afternoon. The two checks totaled more than $9,000.…

Lane Avenue Shooting Update

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Jackson police said not only have they talked with the people inside the white car possibly connected to a shooting along lane avenue police said the 20-year-old victim is improving. He underwent…

Neighbors Say Railroad is Dangerous After Man Killed

This video is no longer available. BROWNSVILLE, Tenn-Jose Castro remembered the deadly crash he saw Wednesday on the railroad tracks less than 50 feet from his house. "I saw a lot of police, state troopers, and the Sheriff," Castro said.…

Local Etiquette Expert Offers Gift Advice

This video is no longer available. EAST JACKSON -- 'Tis the season to show your appreciation for friends and family, but don't forget the ones who also make your life a little bit easier from day to day. Believe it…

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