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Businesses Hiring for Holiday Season

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- If you think you will need extra cash for the holidays, experts say the time to start looking for seasonal jobs is now. This is expected to be the best year for…

Three Arrested, Charged with Stealing ATVs

This video is no longer available. ALAMO, Tenn.- Thieves walked into a farm shop on Highway 152 in Crockett County and rode off with two, all-terrain vehicles valued at $35,000. "Anger boils up pretty bad you just thought of somebody…

Woman Charged in Alleged Steak Knife Attack

JACKSON, Tenn.- A woman has been arrested after a couple claims she assaulted them while they were eating dinner. Officials said Beverly Johnson has been charged with one count of aggravated domestic assault and one count of aggravated assault. The…

Pumpkin Field Day Held at UT Research and Education Center

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Thursday was the Great Pumpkin Day at the AG Research Center in West Jackson. Hundreds were on the campus of the UT Center for Education and Research to see and learn about…

Three Charged in Robbery and Shooting in West Jackson

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. – Three people are now charged in connection with a theft and shooting on Carolane Drive, Wednesday. According to a news release, Skylar Reeves, 21, Rasheka Sampson, 22, and Whitney Horne, 25,…

Covington Man Charged with Murder of Teen

This video is no longer available. COVINGTON, Tenn. - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has charged a Covington man with murder and several other charges the body of a teen was found in Tipton County, Thursday. According to a news…

Tipton County Teen Dead; TBI Investigating

COVINGTON, Tenn. (AP) - The case of an 18-year-old missing in Tipton County and found dead along a rural road is being investigated by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. James Jones Jr. was last seen alive Tuesday night at a…

Three in Custody after Shots Fired on Carolane Drive

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Three people are expected to be charged after shots were reportedly fired at a juvenile on Carolane Drive, late Wednesday afternoon. Police said Wednesday that they believe at least nine shots…

KY Authorities Investigating Suspicious Death

Authorities in central Kentucky say the death of a man appears suspicious. Kentucky State Police are investigating after Casey County dispatchers got a call about a body at a business. The person found dead at the Tarter Gate Company off…

Woman Accused of Phony Oil Spill Clean-up Classes

A Mississippi woman is accused of posing as a federal worker and scamming nearly $216,000 by giving phony training classes to fishermen who wanted jobs cleaning up the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. federal indictment unsealed Wednesday alleges that…

Man Sentenced to Life in Girlfriend's Death

A 47-year-old Brandon man has been sentenced to life in prison in the death of his girlfriend. Robert McGuire was convicted in the slaying of 61-year-old Linda Tate. McGuire was sentenced Wednesday by Circuit Court Judge John Emfinger in Rankin…

Former Church Secretary Sentenced for Embezzlement

A former church secretary has pleaded guilty to stealing money from the congregation. Assistant District Attorney Dennis Bisnette says that Avis Weems allegedly stole more than $80,000 from collections at the East Jerusalem Full Gospel Church in Laurel between August…