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I-40 closed in both directions in Humphreys County

I-40 closed in both directions in Humphreys County
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HUMPHREYS COUNTY, Tenn. (WTVF) — Interstate 40 eastbound and westbound is closed in Humphreys County near the 144 mile marker.

Officials say crews are working to push trucks out of the way in the area. Both directions are impacted.

Tenn. mom invites son's organ recipients to do his favorite activity, dance

Here’s a beautiful story of how one mother turned her grief journey into a gathering of gratitude… and organ donation awareness.

Robb Coles highlights a special event organized by Cari Hollis – whose 26-year old son Austin died two years ago. Austin agreed to be an organ donor – and that single gesture saved multiple lives.

Cari reached out to as many recipients she could find – several of whom traveled to Nashville for an emotional celebration in Austin’s honor. One woman – whose life was saved by receiving Austin’s lungs – put it simply: “He’s my angel”.

- Rhori Johnston