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Area Students Pledge Not To Text and Drive

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - If you have a cell phone, you know the temptation is there to text while you drive. In fact, three out of four teens say texting and driving is "common" among…

Bradford Woman Accused of Leaving Children Home Alone

BRADFORD, Tenn. - A Bradford woman has been arrested, accused of leaving her young children home alone. Officers said they visited Rachel Hamm's home on Cantrell Street after getting a call from a concerned neighbor that Hamm's five children were…

Old RIFA Building Demolished

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- The face of downtown Jackson is changing with the demolition of a building that once housed a ministry serving those who are down on their luck. The former home of the Regional…

School Uniforms and Cooler Weather Troubles Some Parents

This video is no longer available. JACKSON. Tenn. - Jackson students bundled up this morning with extra jackets and long sleeves as they walked to Alexander Elementary School. Parents say they were ready. "I get their jackets out for them…

Man Arrested After Claiming He'd Been Shot

This video is no longer available. LEXINGTON, Tenn. - A man claiming to be a shooting victim was arrested for a burglary, Wednesday. On September 14, Henderson County officials said Brandon Chambers, 22, was found by a THP officer in…

Group asks Tennessee to stop airing pregame prayer

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - An organization promoting the separation of church and state wants Tennessee to stop having a clergy member pray over the Neyland Stadium loudspeaker before Volunteers' football games. The Freedom From Religion Foundation has sent a letter…

Police: Pa. couple sold neighbor's lost puppy

LEECHBURG, Pa. (AP) - Police say a Pennsylvania couple sold a neighbor's lost puppy for $50 rather than return it to its owner. Police in Leechburg, about 25 miles northeast of Pittsburgh, say a golden retriever and a Rottweiler puppy…

Trial Delayed in Double Slaying Case

The trial for a central Kentucky man accused of killing his parents has been postponed. A judge sent jurors, who had just been seated, home on Monday in the trial of 43-year-old James Anthony Gray, who is charged with murder…

Search Called Off for Missing Cruise Passengers

The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a Tennessee woman who fell off a cruise ship into the Atlantic Ocean off Florida. Royal Caribbean says the Allure of the Seas was headed to Nassau, the Bahamas, when "a…

Man Wants New Trial in Child Porn Case

A man convicted in a child pornography case wants a new trial based on his claims the court made numerous errors. James William Smith was convicted last week in U.S. District Court in Aberdeen on one count of possessing child…

Sentencing Set for Katrina Cleanup Bribery

A former Hancock County road department manager and his wife have been scheduled for sentencing on Nov. 16 in a kickback scheme related Hurricane Katrina cleanup contracts. Prosecutors said Roger Ladner was given the authority to award millions of dollars…

Woman Accused of Stealing Bank Money for Drugs

A former bank employee has been charged with stealing more than $80,000 from a Hancock Bank branch in Biloxi to support her drug habit. A criminal complaint filed in U.S. District Court in Gulfport on Monday charges Ashley Keel with…

Some Fire Protection at Risk in Hardeman County

This video is no longer available. HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn.- County Commission officials are in an uphill budget battle with city and volunteer fire stations throughout the county. Hardeman County commissioners are asked to pay up if they want city fire…

McKenzie Rotary Club Celebrates 75 Years

This video is no longer available. McKENZIE, Tenn.- The Rotary Club of McKenzie celebrated a very special milestone, Tuesday evening, the club's 75th birthday. Dozens of members and well-wishers gathered for the celebration of the civic group's history. Through the…

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