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Police: Two dead in murder-suicide at north Jackson bank

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man and woman are dead after what police are calling a murder-suicide shooting at a north Jackson bank. Police say the incident at the Bank of Jackson at 132 West University Parkway was not a robbery…

Fatal truck wreck claims 2 lives in Haywood County

[gtxvideo vid="J7g0l5Pj" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/J7g0l5Pj.jpg" vtitle="Brownsville Wreck - Bryan Live Shot 630”] HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two people are dead after a fiery Haywood County wreck. The two-vehicle accident occurred Tuesday on Highway 54 about two miles west of Brownsville.…

Lane’s Willis heads to Indy for rookie minicamp

[gtxvideo vid="RIOhQfkV" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/RIOhQfkV.jpg" vtitle="Lane Grad Signs”] EAST JACKSON, Tenn. - Minutes before the "Fight of the Century" between Floyd Mayweather, Jr. and Manny Pacquiao, Damein Willis learned he had won a battle of his own. The Lane college…

Gist, Finney rally supporters on election eve

[gtxvideo vid="QwPf4tEO" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/QwPf4tEO.jpg" vtitle="Gist Finney Push”] JACKSON, Tenn.-With polls opening in less than 10 hours in Jackson, two of the five Jackson mayoral candidates spent Monday night rallying supporters. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News caught up with incumbent Jerry…

Hardeman County home destroyed in morning fire

[gtxvideo vid="8Wn6gHXu" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/8Wn6gHXu.jpg" vtitle="Bolivar Structure Fire”] BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- A Hardeman County family's home is destroyed in a Monday morning fire. Fire officials say the two-alarm fire began around 8 a.m. The single-family house on English Street is…

West Tenn. pastor reacts to Charleston church shooting

[gtxvideo vid="TRC0dceH" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/TRC0dceH.jpg" vtitle="Local AME Pastor Responds PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The heavy burden of the tragedy in Charleston, S.C., has been felt in congregations all over the country, including West Tennessee. Jackson's only AME church held a…

Three arrested following investigation into meth ring

[gtxvideo vid="lmgcSDIt" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/lmgcSDIt.jpg" vtitle="Milan Meth Bust For Real”] MILAN, Tenn. -- A six-month investigation into a meth ring in Milan ends with three arrests and guns and drugs off the streets. Thomas Carlson, William Shedd Jr. and Vincent…

Suspects sought in east Jackson shootout

[gtxvideo vid="q0ym8JkW" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/q0ym8JkW.jpg" vtitle="TR White Shooting LIVE SHOT”] EAST JACKSON -- Jackson police are investigating a Monday night shootout outside of the T.R. White Sportsplex along North Hays Avenue in east Jackson. Investigators said the gunfire rang out…

Ray Lewis shares powerful message at Lane inaugural event

[gtxvideo vid="EqlKwKxW" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/EqlKwKxW.jpg" vtitle="dinner with the pros”] EAST JACKSON, Tenn. - It was a weekend to remember for Lane College. The school sold out their inaugural "Dinner with the Pros" at the Oman Arena. A big reason for…

Lambuth football coach continues tradition

[gtxvideo vid="EYEpH06b" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/EYEpH06b.jpg" vtitle="Lambuth Football Reunion PKG”] EAST JACKSON, Tenn. - When Lambuth University played the school's final football game in 2010, former players and coaches decided to relive their many memories and great wins with a reunion…