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Extra Precautions Being Taken for Pringles Park Fireworks

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Officials spent all day Tuesday gearing up for the fireworks show at Pringles Park. That included taking extra precautions to make sure the display is safe, considering the extremely dry conditions…

Is it 'Davy' Crockett or 'David?'

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - He was "the king of the wild frontier," but what is his preferred first name? "Davy" or "David" Crockett? He was born "David," signed documents "David" and titled his 1834 autobiography "A Narrative of the Life…

Tanker Fire in Henderson Co. Kills One

HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. - A fiery wreck on Interstate 40 claimed the life of a West Virginia truck driver, Tuesday night. Investigators said he ran off the road on the eastbound side in Henderson County. As of late Tuesday, it…

Fugitive Arrested in Jackson Monday Night

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - A fugitive on the run for more than three months from Jackson police has been arrested by U.S. Marshals in Jackson. Monterrius Miller, 19, of Jackson, was arrested Monday inside an…

Man Injured in Madison Co. Motorcycle Crash

This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. - The Madison County Sheriff's Department is investigating a motorcycle crash that sent one man to the hospital. It happened shortly before 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, in the 2100-block of Ashport Road.…

Campers Come Despite Hot Weather and Burn Bans

This video is no longer available. WILDERSVILLE, Tenn. - A burn ban may be in effect in Henderson County, but that is not keeping campers from celebrating the Fourth of July outdoors. Campers at Natchez Trace State Park told 7…

Andy Griffith Dies at 86

Legendary actor, Andy Griffith, died today at the age of 86. Griffith was made famous in his self-titled show "The Andy Griffith Show" and later "Matlock". Griffith was rushed to a North Carolina hospital from his home Tuesday morning, according…

West TN City Passes Noise Ordinance

This video is no longer available. MEDINA, Tenn. - By a vote of 3-0 the Medina Alderman passed an ordinance that will allow officers to hand out $50 tickets to violators of the noise ordinance. Medina Police Chief Chad Lowery…

Police Release Surveillance Photos in Goldline Robbery

This video is no longer available. Jackson, Tenn. – Police have released new surveillance pictures of an armed robbery at a Jackson convenience store. The photos are from the June 28 robbery of the Goldline at 1819 US 45 Bypass.…

Weather Doesn't Cool Down Crime

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - An unusual trend is happening in West Tennessee when it comes to our very hot temperatures and crime. Usually when the temperatures spike we see an increase in violent crimes, but…

Farmers Losing Crops Due to Lack of Rain

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - The new Tennessee Crop Report was released Monday and it has some West Tennessee farmers worried about the future of their crops. According to the National Agriculture Statistics Report for Tennessee,…

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