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Navigating the slick icy sidewalks

[gtxvideo vid="dqyqRRa3" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/dqyqRRa3.jpg" vtitle="Preventing Injuries On Ice”] JACKSON, Tenn.- Snow is beginning to melt and people are trying to get back to the norm. However, there are still plenty of dangers out there. "Sidewalks themselves are pretty nasty.…

Icy Roof Removal Safety

[gtxvideo vid="WmcVCp4H" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/WmcVCp4H.jpg" vtitle="Roof Ice Removal”] JACKSON, Tenn. --Ice can be heavy as it starts to build up on your roof. It can also lead to damage as it starts to melt. Lee Strong, owner of Certified Restoration,…

City Clearing Main Streets of Ice

[gtxvideo vid="V6enST9P" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/V6enST9P.jpg" vtitle="Current Road Conditions”] JACKSON, Tenn -- Drivers hit icy streets in the Hub City for the second day Tuesday. City road officials said they are working to clear main roads throughout Jackson. "We're just concentrating…

Viewer photos — Winter weather gallery

[gtxvideo vid="2F9izgzd" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/2F9izgzd.jpg" vtitle="Kids Snow Pics”] WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News viewers are showering us with winter storm pictures from across West Tennessee. A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for much of West Tennessee from Tuesday night into…

Icy conditions temporarily shut down part of Jackson road

[gtxvideo vid="52cfvOKd" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/52cfvOKd.jpg" vtitle="N Highland Shutdown”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Some parts of North Highland Avenue were so slick Monday night, street crews were forced to shut down part of the road. Around 5:30 p.m., Jackson police responded to…

Officials: treacherous road conditions expected to stick around

[gtxvideo vid="Fzu00W8K" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Fzu00W8K.jpg" vtitle="Current Storm Conditions”] GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The first winter storm of the year, blankets West Tennessee in a sheet of ice. The slick roads have caused dozens of wrecks and road crews say expect…

Icy roads limiting emergency transport of patients

[gtxvideo vid="uYs764wP" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/uYs764wP.jpg" vtitle="No Emergency Transfers”] JACKSON, Tenn.- The road conditions are so dire due to icy roads the area's largest hospital in West Tennessee is limiting its emergency transports. Jackson-Madison County General Hospital said its ambulance service…

Closings and delays for Tuesday, Feb. 17

[gtxvideo vid="1s8b8491" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/1s8b8491.jpg" vtitle="School Closings 10”] SCHOOL CLOSINGS: Alamo City Schools Augustine Schools The Barber School Bells City Schools Benton County Schools Bethel University Bradford Special School District Carroll Academy Carroll County Schools Chester County Schools Crockett County…

Car flips on Highway 22 near Huntingdon

[gtxvideo vid="BsrpJWdq" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/BsrpJWdq.jpg" vtitle="Hwy 22 Car Flipped”] HUNTINGDON, Tenn.-Five passengers escape a scary wreck on Highway 22 near Huntingdon. State troopers said the crash happened around 1:30 p.m., Monday, when the driver hit his brakes after the car…

Car, semi collide on Interstate 40

[gtxvideo vid="rKc1C5qR" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/rKc1C5qR.jpg" vtitle="I40 Car Flipped”] JACKSON, Tenn.- Icy roads led to a collision between a semi truck and a car Monday on Interstate 40. Around 1 p.m., a semi reportedly swapped lanes going east on I-40, right…