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Trunk-or-Treat Event at North Side H.S. Wednesday

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- If you are planning to take your kids 'trick-or-treating' Wednesday night, then there is a safe alternative for you. Beginning at 5 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, the City of Jackson and Madison County…

One Year Later: No Arrest In Karen Swift Murder

This video is no longer available. DYERSBURG, Tenn- It has been a year since Karen Swift, a Dyersburg mother of four, was reported missing. On the anniversary of her disappearance, neighbors remember her. "Everyone was saddened for the fact they…

Hurricane Sandy Causing Shipping Problems for Businesses

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- The destruction left behind by Hurricane Sandy is causing major shipping problems for those wanting to send packages to loved ones in the Northeast. West Tennesseans said they believe care packages are…

Red Cross Continuing Hurricane Response

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - With millions without power and in need of shelter in the Northeast, relief volunteers with the Jackson area chapter of the American Red Cross are preparing to lend a hand to…

Naked Man Chased and Arrested in Weakley Co.

This video is no longer available. WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. – A naked man was taken into custody by Weakley County authorities after a chase, Sunday. According to the report from the Weakley County Sheriff‘s Department, a deputy responded to a…

2nd mental evaluation awaited for Memphis teen

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A court hearing for a 17-year-old boy charged with fatally stabbing his high school principal has been rescheduled as lawyers await a second mental evaluation. Shelby County Criminal Court Judge Otis Higgs on Tuesday reset Eduardo…

Another meningitis death reported in Tennessee

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The state Department of Health said another Tennessee patient who contracted fungal meningitis linked to epidural steroid shots has died, bringing the total number of deaths in the state to 11. On Tuesday, the department posted…

Sandy causes major damage to the East Coast

The remnants of Hurricane Sandy, as you may well be aware, are continuing to dissipate as the system encounters the cold air filtering in from a high pressure system off to the south and west of West Tennessee. After one…

Armed Robber with Halloween Mask Hits Cashmaster

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. – Jackson police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Monday afternoon. According to a news release, police were called to the Cashmaster at 600 Old Hickory Boulevard just after 12:30 p.m.…

Patrol makes arrest in woman's death on Delta road

CLEVELAND, Miss. (AP) - The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has arrested a 23-year-old Bolivar County man in the death of a woman who was hit by three vehicles and killed Oct. 20 on a Delta highway. Department of Public Safety…

Snow and cold doesn't deter some Smokies visitors

NEWFOUND GAP, Tenn. (AP) - Snow and freezing temperatures didn't stop some people from visiting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Dean Siornicke of Spring Hill, Fla., told the Knoxville News Sentinel the snow was up to his knees but…

TN Electric Cooperatives Sends Volunteers to Help Restore Power

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- As Sandy ravages the Atlantic Seaboard, 60 line workers from Tennessee's electric cooperatives are already in place to help restore power once the storm subsides. Eight of the state's cooperatives, including ones…

Murder in Black & White - Making a Difference

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Violence in Jackson has claimed eleven lives so far in 2011. All eleven victims are African-American. All ten of the known suspects are also African-American. Jackson police attribute a lot of…

Social Media Connects Families During Hurricane Sandy

This video is no longer available. CROCKETT COUNTY Tenn.- As Hurricane Sandy impacts the East Coast, many West Tennesseans are relying on social media to keep in touch with family in the path of the storm. Wireless providers are asking…

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