JACKSON, Tenn. -- The city council approved more than $800,000 in write-offs for unpaid fees and taxes at Tuesday's meeting. City officials say 75 percent of the write-offs come from unpaid city court fees. As WBBJ has reported, the city…
[gtxvideo vid="6mv6bFrL" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/6mv6bFrL.jpg" vtitle="Beer Board Proposes Amendment PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Beer Board briefly discussed a potential solution to a beer problem Tuesday morning. "We've had a couple of instances recently where beer permits have been…
[gtxvideo vid="QIEdq76c" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/QIEdq76c.jpg" vtitle="S Royal Closure PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A busy street in downtown Jackson shut down Tuesday after the city said a collapsed pipe created a hole in the middle of the road. Crews worked Tuesday…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Crews are on the scene of a large house fire in the city of Gibson. About seven people lived in the duplex located on Highway 79, and all of them escaped safely, according to the homeowner.…
[gtxvideo vid="4aDUTVlt" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/4aDUTVlt.jpg" vtitle="No Indictment”] MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man killed in a fatal deputy-involved shooting last September was cleared Tuesday by a grand jury in a drug arrest a month before his death. Dillon McGee, who…
DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- The Jackson Beer Board approved licenses for off-premises sales for three businesses at their Tuesday morning meeting at the City Council Chambers at City Hall. Narendrakumar B. Patel was approved for a business known as AB Trinity…
[gtxvideo vid="EgYdXjE2" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/EgYdXjE2.jpg" vtitle="TN National Guard Germany”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Equipment from the Tennessee National Guard's 194th Engineer Brigade headquartered in Jackson has arrived in Germany to support Atlantic Resolve. About 1,000 personnel from Tennessee and Alabama soon…
[gtxvideo vid="RS4Hsjxu" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/RS4Hsjxu.jpg" vtitle="Lexington Progress Shooting PKG”] LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Police have confirmed a shooting has taken place at a Lexington newspaper. Capt. Jeff Middleton has confirmed a shooting took place late Tuesday morning at the Lexington Progress…
[gtxvideo vid="QhAzzKku" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/QhAzzKku.jpg" vtitle="Brownsville Career Lunchen”] BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Officials gathered Tuesday in Brownsville to launch a new initiative aimed at helping residents find success in their career search. The Find Your Success Kickoff Luncheon took place Tuesday…
[gtxvideo vid="4b1uJFx8" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/4b1uJFx8.jpg" vtitle="Goff Harassment”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A Jackson man appeared in city court Monday on accusations of harassing his ex-wife via text messages. Ryan Christopher Goff is accused of sending the woman texts after she had…
[gtxvideo vid="yDXitDxo" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/yDXitDxo.jpg" vtitle="Lavia Simple Assault”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A Jackson woman went before a judge Tuesday morning on a domestic assault charge stemming from an argument with her husband. Police responded to a domestic disturbance just after…
[gtxvideo vid="MUlvV3Pm" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/MUlvV3Pm.jpg" vtitle="Hughes Domestic Assault”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A woman appeared in Jackson City Court Tuesday to face accusations of brandishing a baseball bat at her boyfriend during an argument. According to court papers, Kimberly Hughes admitting…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police seek a suspect in two attempted burglaries in Jackson. Police say one of them happened at Parkway Gun and Pawn on North Parkway. They say the other happened at Bill's Pawn Shop on North Highland Avenue.…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is assisting Humboldt police in investigating an incident after one of their officers was injured Monday evening during a shots fired call. Two officers tried to stop a car around 7:30 p.m.…
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The topic for the Supreme Court on Monday was freedom of speech. The court ruled that Internet communications may be considered criminal threats only if they include a measure of intent. The decision was a temporary victory…
