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Tenn. death row inmate convicted in Fla. murder

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A Tennessee death row inmate who murdered a Shelby County couple in 2003 has been convicted of killing a 19-year-old man in Florida. The Shelby County district attorney's office says Henry Lee Jones was convicted Tuesday…

NY police mum on Tenn. arrest in murder probe

MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) - Suburban New York police were not immediately commenting on the arrest of a man in Tennessee wanted for questioning in the shooting death of a well-known equestrian from eastern Long Island. The U.S. Marshals' office in…

Government Jobs in Haywood County Could Be Eliminated

HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn -- Dozens of jobs in Brownsville and Haywood County are at risk if Haywood County converts to a metro form of government. As a result some jobs just won't be needed anymore. Jo Matherne is the mayor…

WIC Funding at Risk, Tennessee Mothers Worried

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Thousands of pregnant mothers, single parents and children across West Tennessee are worried about funding for Tennessee's Women, Infants and Children (WIC) amid the government shutdown. Tennessee Department of Health officials said…

Bells Police Search For Burglary Suspect

This video is no longer available. BELLS, Tenn. -- Bells Police Department are still searching for a man who burglarized the Hwy. 79 Food Rite on September 27, 2013. According to surveillance video, a 5'6" to 5'9" black male wearing…

Teen Can Be Tried as Adult in Armed Robbery, Kidnapping

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- A teenager in Jackson will be tried as an adult for an armed robbery, robbery and kidnapping committed in July. Austin Drummond, 17, of Jackson, is charged with aggravated robbery for…

Violent Sex Offender Spotted Feet From Daycare; Later Arrested

MARTIN, Tenn. -- A registered sex offender categorized as violent was arrested on the UT-Martin campus on September 23, 2013. Weakley County sheriffs arrested Jason Everett Nickell, 41, late last week. Martin police were also helping the investigation. UTM banned…

“This is My Jackson” Video Contest Winners Announced

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson Chamber of Commerce announced its winners of the “This is My Jackson” video contest Wednesday morning.   The winners were Jacob Denbrock in the individual category, and Studio En…

Fashion Show Fights Breast Cancer

JACKSON, Tenn.- Hundreds of West Tennesseans came out Tuesday night for the 19th annual Runway for a Cure fashion show at the Carl Perkins Civic Center. The event is a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. The sold-out event included…

Two Couples Charged in Six Burglary Cases

This video is no longer available. HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn.- Henderson County deputies said they have linked a cross-state crime spree to two Lexington couples. Officers charged Curtis Ball, Alisa Denton, Kimberly Taylor and Landis James with six counts of burglary…

Vandals Damage Local Elementary School

This video is no longer available. MICHIE, Tenn. - Investigators are searching for clues after vandals damaged at least $1,000 worth the property at Michie Elementary School and the neighboring city park. "Sometimes you're going to deal with some vandalism…

Crockett County Address Change

This video is no longer available. MAURY CITY, Tenn.- Rickey Riley's Petals and Blooms flower shop received mail to its Maury City address for more than a decade. Now, however their address is in Friendship because of the Crockett County…

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