[gtxvideo vid="1N3fIdXG" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/1N3fIdXG.jpg" vtitle="Bobby Anderson Theft”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A Jackson man is jailed on accusations of trying to hit the lottery big time — but without buying a ticket. Police say Bobby Anderson is seen on surveillance…
[gtxvideo vid="l51sox84" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/l51sox84.jpg" vtitle="TVA Request”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Valley Authority asked customers Thursday to reduce the amount of power used because of our abnormally cold temperatures. The company sent out a release Friday lifting the request,…
[gtxvideo vid="PuTgFxNT" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/PuTgFxNT.jpg" vtitle="Livestock Winter Dangers”] MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- With Tennessee under a state of emergency, the wintry mix and dramatic dips in temperatures can take a toll on livestock across the region. Scott Woolfolk is a…
[gtxvideo vid="1nvaQqMt" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/1nvaQqMt.jpg" vtitle="Benton Co Fatal”] BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman was killed after a truck overturned in a one-vehicle accident near Big Sandy, according to a Tennessee Highway Patrol report. Rena Camp, 64, of Big Sandy,…
[gtxvideo vid="cXZHzmHV" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/cXZHzmHV.jpg" vtitle="Winter Weather Danger Prevention”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- An emergency manager gave tips to prevent winter weather dangers Friday during another round of severe weather conditions. Marty Clements is the director of the Jackson-Madison County Emergency…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Public transportation buses in Jackson are off their routes early Friday due to icy roads. Jackson Transit Authority buses stopped their usual routes around 6:30 p.m., which was about four hours early, according to Transportation Manager Travis…
[gtxvideo vid="tR0LZ8Vm" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/tR0LZ8Vm.jpg" vtitle="Humboldt Check Fraud”] HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Police are looking for a man believed to have tried passing bad checks at local businesses. Officers say there were several times a man tried to write bad checks…
[gtxvideo vid="z426ZBUc" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/z426ZBUc.jpg" vtitle="Church Fire Update”] NASHVILLE -- Two West Tennessee churches that burned in early January have been found to have ignitable liquid at the scenes, according to lab results from a government agency. Evidence from Trinity…
SCHOOL CLOSINGS Alamo City Schools Augustine Schools Benton County Schools Bells City Schools Bethel University Bradford Special School District Carroll Academy Carroll County Schools Crockett County Schools Decatur County Schools Dyer County Schools Dyersburg Schools Chester County Schools Family Christian…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A scare in east Jackson happened along Burton Street after reports of gunfire into a car just before 9 p.m. Thursday. Officers on the scene told WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News it was actually pellets from a BB…
[gtxvideo vid="xxr8wT3h" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xxr8wT3h.jpg" vtitle="Sex and Scandal”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A series of personal and raunchy texts are sent to a Jackson police officer’s city-issued cell phone. The messages detail things about his personal life and things the person…
[gtxvideo vid="jqrJKpjU" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jqrJKpjU.jpg" vtitle="Rev AZ Hall”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Those who knew the Rev. A.Z. Hall said he not only served his church but his entire community. He did not just deliver this message from the pulpit but…
[gtxvideo vid="eUiJh7vg" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/eUiJh7vg.jpg" vtitle="Statutory Rape Arrest”] TRIMBLE, Tenn. -- Jamie Jones, 32, appeared in Dyer County court Thursday to face accusations of having sex with two teenage boys. Jones was arrested Monday during a search for a missing…
[gtxvideo vid="OkwS5gy9" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/OkwS5gy9.jpg" vtitle="Milan Cigarette theif”] MILAN, Tenn. -- Police in Milan are looking for a man that supposedly took hundreds of dollars worth of cigarettes in one trip to the store. Investigators said last night a man…
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) - Marshun Newell scored a career-high 24 points and Twymond Howard tipped in the winning bucket in overtime to lift Tennessee-Martin to a 75-73 win over Eastern Illinois on Thursday night. Tied at 73 with five seconds…
