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East Coast readies for 'Frankenstorm' monster

WASHINGTON (AP) - Meteorologists say the pre-Halloween hybrid weather monster nicknamed "Frankenstorm" is looking more ominous by the hour for the East Coast. So utilities and local governments are getting ready. Forecasters expect a natural horror show of high wind,…

Miss. woman arrested in Texas, accused of stealing

HAZLEHURST, Miss. (AP) - A central Mississippi sheriff says a local woman wanted for embezzlement has been arrested in east Texas. Linda Gale Reed disappeared in late April and her relatives feared she might be dead. The 65-year-old was picked…

Trial delay for inmates charged in slaying

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The trial for two Louisiana inmates charged with killing an Ohio businessman in Mississippi has been delayed until next year. Ricky Wedgeworth and Darian "Drake" Pierce are charged with kidnapping David Cupps from a hotel in…

Murder in Black & White

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - A disturbing trend is taking shape in the City of Jackson. So far this year, there have been 11 murders. Every single one of them had two things in common -…

Rev. Al Sharpton Speaks in Jackson

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Reverend Al Sharpton was in the Hub City, Thursday night. Sharpton was the featured guest speaker at this year's Tennessee Baptist Missionary and Education Convention held in Jackson. In the 1960s, Sharpton…

Victim's Family Speaks Out about Graphic Photos

This video is no longer available. HENDERSON COUNTY Tenn.- According to Lexington Police, Adam Cary, 33, was arrested and charged Monday with aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor. Cary is accused of having inappropriate photos of a young teen on…

MTSU and Jackson State Make Dual Enrollment Agreement

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Students attending Jackson State Community College now have an option to continue their post-secondary education at the state's largest undergraduate university. The presidents of Middle Tennessee State University and Jackson State Community…

Suspects in Armed Robbery of Delivery Man Appear in Court

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- The four adults accused of robbing a pizza delivery man outside a vacant house in north Madison County, Monday evening were officially charged, Thursday. Joshua Evans, John Tart, Hunter Brinkley and Diamond…

South Side Teacher Arrested on Meth Charges

This video is no longer available. MEDINA, Tenn. - Five people have been arrested in a meth bust - one of them a teacher and coach at South Side High School in Jackson. On Wednesday night, Drug Task Force agents…

Veterans Job Fair Held at Career Center

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn- A job fair for veterans was held at the Career Center on Carriage Drive, in Jackson on Thursday. "Paychecks for Patriots" drew at least a hundred veterans and employers. Employers looking to…

Parent Says Bus Driver Brought Child Home Hours Late

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - A Madison County mother is outraged that her daughter came home late after her bus driver got lost taking her home. Carmela Terrell said she began to panic and worry and…

TN Dept. of Health Says FDA Provided Incorrect Data

NASHVILLE – The Food and Drug Administration has posted a message to its website citing some technical problems and incorrect data with a list of facilities earlier believed to have received suspect medication from the New England Compounding Center. That…

THP Investigating School Bus Crash in Weakley County

This video is no longer available. WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. - The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal wreck involving a school bus in Weakley County. According to troopers on the scene, William Lucas Quinton, 25, of Dresden, was headed…

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