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Wrestler, Commentator Lawler in Hospital

MONTREAL (AP) - Professional wrestler and commentator Jerry "The King" Lawler is stable in the cardiac care unit of a Montreal hospital after collapsing during a World Wrestling Entertainment event. The WWE posted an update on Lawler's condition Tuesday afternoon…

Man Found Dead after Apparent Arson

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Jackson firefighters are investigating a suspicious fire. A man inside the house was found dead by firefighters of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Authorities were called to the scene at 100…

Body Found in Creek Identified

The identity of a man found dead in a central Kentucky creek has been released. Scott County Coroner John Goble says on Monday that the victim was 29-year-old Jorge Zamudio Flores of Frankfort. Flores' body was discovered Friday partially submerged…

Thieves Risk Lives for Copper

Utility officials in Breathitt County say copper thieves risked their lives stealing from an American Electric Power substation. Someone crawled under a fence at the Haddix substation over the weekend. They only got about two-hundred feet of copper wire, but…

Sentence in Bank Robbery Case

A Tupelo man has been sentenced to seventy months in prison for the 2011 armed robbery of Merchants & Farmers Bank. Twenty-six-year-old Matthew Hyde Maynard was indicted Nov. 15, 2011, on three counts associated with the bank robbery. He faced…

Bookkeeper Arrested for Embezzlement

A 47-year-old Pass Christian woman has been accused of embezzling more than $300,000 from her employer over a period of nearly two years. Harrison County sheriff's investigators arrested Kathleen Sue Woods on an embezzlement charge Monday. Sheriff Melvin Brisolara said…

Gas Drive-Offs Becoming A Problem

This video is no longer available. UNION CITY, Tenn. - Gas prices are high and police said so is the number of people refusing to pay for it. AAA estimated gas at $3.65 per gallonon average across the state, which…

Dyersburg Teen Dead; Meningitis Suspected Cause

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) - A Middle Tennessee State University freshman who died on Monday is suspected of having meningitis, and health officials want anyone who was in close contact with him to get evaluated. According to a news release from…

RIFA Getting Settled in New Building

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- RIFA is getting settled in after more than a week of moving into its new downtown Jackson location. RIFA is now located in the old Nando Jones building on Airways Boulevard, which…

Guilty Pleas Entered in Puppy Abuse Case

This video is no longer available. WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn.- Two teens accused of killing a puppy in Weakley County entered in a guilty plea during their arraignment, Monday. According to the Weakley County Circuit Clerk's Office, Preston Odle and Levi…

Two Sentenced to 40+ Years Without Parole

Two of three men found guilty this summer of kidnapping and robbing a Jackson couple last year were sentenced, Monday. Police told 7 Eyewitness News, Jordan Curry and Deangelo White were sentenced to 44 years and 40 years, respectively, without…

Two in Custody Following Weekend Burglary

This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.- Madison County investigators said they have solved a Sunday afternoon home break-in, where a 32-inch television was taken. The man who lives on Vine Hill Road said he came home around…

New Information Released in Arson Investigation

This video is no longer available. DENMARK, Tenn.-Madison County deputies have released new suspect information in Sunday's burglary and arson at a home in Denmark. Officers said shortly before smoke was seen coming from the home around 2 a.m., Sunday…

Goodwill Open New Donations and Career Solutions Center

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Goodwill in Jackson opened a new location and celebrated its new expanded services in the Hub City. The new center, located on West University Parkway was officially opened to the public, Monday…

Sam's Club Donates Gift Cards to JCT Teachers

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Some lucky teachers were given a little extra cash to help buy things for their classroom, Monday. Teachers at Jackson Career and Technology were chosen at random for $50 Sam's Club Gift…

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