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Workers say coal ash cleanup made them sick

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A group of workers who cleaned up the Kingston coal ash spill claim a contractor failed to protect them from the dangerous toxins in fly ash. A group of 49 plaintiffs filed a lawsuit in federal…

School Leaders: Cause of Rash Under Investigation

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Jackson-Madison County School District leaders said they are investigating a rash developed by some students at Denmark Elementary School, earlier this week. The health department and emergency management agency are working with…

State Details Alleged Drug Court Theft Scheme

This video is no longer available. NASHVILLE, Tenn.-The state releases new details about how a West Tennessee probation officer allegedly stole more than $63,000 from the people she supervised. The comptroller's report said between April of 2005 and last March,…

Jackson Central-Merry Receives Literacy Grant

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson Central-Merry Academy of Medical Technology is getting a $2,000 literacy grant from Dollar General. JCM officials say they are thankful for the grant. Dollar General literacy foundation is celebrating 20…

Inmates Graduate From Rehabilitation Program

This video is no longer available. Three inmates at the J. Alexander Leech Criminal Justice Complex graduated from a rehabilitation program Thursday. The inmates have been participating in the Madison County Sheriff's Office Re-Entry Program since 2008. The program utilizes…

Man Arrested for Looking Up Women's Dresses

This video is no longer available. LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- A Chester County man was arrested for looking up women's dresses at a Lexington Walmart on Tuesday. Angel M. Alejandro was arrested on Tuesday night for two counts of observation without…

Gibson County Grocery Store Owner Enters Guilty Plea

This video is no longer available. A Gibson County businessman has entered a guilty plea to charges that he defrauded the government out of nearly 2.4 million dollars. According to court documents, Larry Boals, who is the former owner of…

Barbershop Rebuilds After Storm

This video is no longer available. BEMIS, Tenn. -- There is a new look to the Davis Barbershop. It is twice as big with an opening planned for September. Tracy Davis has been the barber on Missouri Street for the…

"Naked Burglar" To Appear in Court

This video is no longer available. HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The "Naked Burglar" is scheduled to appear in court next Tuesday. Dustan Smith of Lexington is scheduled to appear in Henderson County General Sessions Court on burglary and sexual battery…

Suspect in Armed Robbery Turns Himself In

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- One of the suspects involved in an armed robbery Tuesday night has turned himself in. Steffon Hodges, 21, surrendered to Jackson Police on Wednesday night. He is being held in lieu…

Dresden Business Owner Arrested on Child Porn Charges

This video is no longer available. DRESDEN, Tenn.--Police arrested a Dresden business owner Thursday on child pornography charges. Craig Elliot Woodward, 48, is charged with possessing and distributing child pornography. Dresden police arrested him Thursday morning at Clockwork Screen Printing…

Garbage Truck Catches Fire in South Jackson

This video is no longer available. SOUTH JACKSON, Tenn. -- A garbage truck caused a fire this morning in South Jackson. Officials say during a routine trash pickup at the Raceway located at 2023 South Highland, A Waste Management truck…

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