Local high school senior becomes budding entrepreneur
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local student has stepped into the business world. Brooklyn Cole, a rising senior at Liberty Technology High School, is now a budding entrepreneur due to the school's…
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Woman wanted in connection to high-speed chase arrested
ALAMO, Tenn. -- The Crockett County Sheriff's Office says a woman wanted in connection to a high speed chase has been arrested. The department posted to Facebook on last week saying that 25-year-old Kaitlyn Graves was wanted after allegedly…
Press conference held over Madison County traffic stop
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Wednesday, the Jackson-Madison County Branch of the NAACP held a press conference regarding a traffic stop conducted by the Madison County Sheriff's Office. They were joined by the…
Blood drive held in honor of Cherie Parker
JACKSON, Tenn. -- LIFELINE Blood Services hosted a blood drive in honor of Cherie Parker. Parker died earlier this year at the age of 59. For more than 20 years, she…
Whistleblower tells Congress the US is concealing 'multi-decade' program that captures UFOs
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is concealing a longstanding program that retrieves and reverse engineers unidentified flying objects, a former Air Force intelligence officer testified Wednesday to Congress. The Pentagon has denied his claims. An audience member…
Man sentenced to 18 years in prison for second-degree murder in Dyersburg
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A Newbern man has been sentenced to prison for second degree murder. According to District Attorney General Danny Goodman, Jr., 21-year-old Caleb Edwards has been sentenced to 18 years in the Tennessee Department of Corrections for the…
6 days after fuel spill reported, most in Tennessee city still can't drink the tap water
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — It's been six days since residents of a Tennessee city were told that diesel fuel spilled into a local reservoir, and most of them still can't drink their tap water. Many of the 40,000 people who…
Sinéad O’Connor, gifted and provocative Irish singer, dies at 56
LONDON (AP) — Singer-songwriter Sinéad O’Connor has died at 56. The gifted and troubled Irish performer was known for her shaved head and for her fierce and expressive voice. O’Connor, who began her musical career singing on the streets of…
Hunter Biden's plea deal on hold after federal judge raises concerns over the terms of the agreement
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — The plea deal in Hunter Biden’s criminal case unraveled during a court hearing Wednesday after a federal judge raised concerns about the terms of an agreement that has infuriated Republicans who believe the president’s son is getting preferential…
Wanted man located in Friendship, to face charges in Madison County
FRIENDSHIP, Tenn. -- A wanted man was taken into custody late Tuesday night in Friendship. The Crockett County Sheriff's Office says that around 5:15 p.m., a homeowner called 911 on old Mound Road after meeting a woman who said she…
City reminds residents they can volunteer for various boards
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson is reminding residents that they can volunteer for a variety of boards. Boards that you can apply to help out with include, but are not limited to, Beer Permit, Vicious Dog Committee, Jackson…
Transgender patients sue hospital that provided their records to Tennessee's attorney general
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt University Medical Center is being accused of violating the privacy of its transgender clinic patients by turning their records over to Tennsessee’s attorney general. Two patients sued Monday in Nashville state court, asking a judge…
Hunter Biden arrives at a Delaware court, expected to plead guilty to tax crimes
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Hunter Biden has arrived at a Delaware court to appear before a federal judge and is expected to plead guilty to two tax crimes and admit possessing a gun as a drug user. The anticipated pleas…
Former Tennessee police officer sues after department rescinds job offer because he has HIV
(AP) -- A former Memphis police officer of the year is suing the Nashville Police Department for rescinding a job offer after the department learned he has HIV. The suit was filed in federal court in Nashville on Friday. It…
Traveling museum sails back into West Tennessee
DECATURVILLE, Tenn. -- A traveling museum has returned to West Tennessee. The museum, a ship named the Pinta, is back after two years. The replica is a traveling museum modeled after one…
