JACKSON, Tenn. - Overnight traffic on Interstate 40 is shut down after a 18-wheeler caught on fire, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol. Troopers say it happened at 1:35 on Friday morning near mile marker 79. THP says both eastbound…
PARIS, Tenn.- The World's Biggest Fish Fry is underway in Paris. If you are headed to the parade Friday, be prepared to see more officers than usual. Thousands of people came out for Thursday night's carnival and rodeo. A big…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Jackson Police Chief Gill Kendrick confirms he has suspended one of his officers due to an allegation of rape. The officer's name is not being released because he has not been…
HENDERSON, Tenn.- Freed-Hardeman University said it has installed carbon monoxide detectors and alarms in all dorms on campus after a leak made three students sick Tuesday night. A spokesperson said the leak was the result of a cover being blown…
JACKSON, Tenn.- The evidence in the rape and false imprisonment case against Michael Smith Junior is now headed to the grand jury. Thursday, a young girl took the stand during his preliminary hearing and testified that Smith attacked her earlier…
JACKSON, Tenn.-Members of "Mothers Against Drunk Driving" urge local students to stay safe at prom and graduation by not drinking and driving. MADD hosted a talk Thursday at Jackson Central-Merry High School. Experts said alcohol is the drug of choice…
This video is no longer available. HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- West Tennessee farmers said their income is at risk now that Tennessee Valley Authority has proposed to put transmission lines on their plots of land. On Thursday, farmers from Fayette…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- From the first day Melissa Beckham and her husband picked up an e-cigarette, she said their lives have been changed. "We never stopped craving and we went back, but then we…
This video is no longer available. BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Several stolen guns were recovered, drugs confiscated and several people are behind bars in Brownsville -- and that's just in the last week. "The last arrest resulted in several ounces of…
This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- A man was arrested after allegedly striking another vehicle in the parking lot of North Side High School on Thursday morning. According to Lt. DeMoss with JPD, a couple got into…
This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A ministry that serves the homeless and low-income individuals took time to say thanks to those who assist with the Room in the Inn program. Leaders with Area Relief Ministries held…
This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- The convicted felon accused of shooting another man with a sawed-off shotgun last week had his case bound over to the grand jury on Thursday. Brandon Keen, 24, faces an attempted…
DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- An expelled Liberty High School student who is facing harassment charges appeared in court on Thursday afternoon. Malik Batchelor, 18, is facing a harassment-threat charge for allegedly making threatening phone calls to school administrators, a charged he…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- One person was transported to a local hospital after a car crash Thursday afternoon. It happened on the northbound side of South Highland around 1:45 p.m. Two vehicles were involved, and…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- State lawmakers speak up after being blamed for causing money trouble for one of West Tennessee‘s largest employers. The governor and general assembly did not approve federal funding for Medicaid, putting…
