MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Madison County inmate is accused of punching a jailer in the face and breaking his nose. According to the sheriff's department, Joseph Woodruff was being escorted from the booking area holding cell to a booking…
[gtxvideo vid="AeeqbW1i" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/AeeqbW1i.jpg" vtitle="McKinnie Agg Child abuse”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man accused of child abuse appeared Tuesday in city court. Court papers say Quadrell McKinnie admitted to using a belt and his hand to discipline his 3-year-old…
[gtxvideo vid="tgtxTqjc" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/tgtxTqjc.jpg" vtitle="Midtown Car Wreck”] MIDTOWN JACKSON -- A three-vehicle crash ties up an intersection Tuesday evening. The call went out around 5 p.m. for the accident at the intersection of Lambuth Boulevard and West Forest Avenue.…
[gtxvideo vid="6UTxNyeq" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/6UTxNyeq.jpg" vtitle="Hep C Warning”] NASHVILLE -- A health advisory has gone out in the Volunteer State because cases of hepatitis C have more than tripled since 2006, according to reports. The state health commissioner said a…
[gtxvideo vid="1a2XxGPJ" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/1a2XxGPJ.jpg" vtitle="Humboldt Rape”] GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Trenton man is in jail Tuesday evening on accusations of raping a 15-year-old girl. Police have charged 18-year-old Jonathan Coleman with rape. Earlier this month, the victim reported…
[gtxvideo vid="uVTgG5Kn" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/uVTgG5Kn.jpg" vtitle="Chief Cathey Update”] GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- After spending part of the weekend in the hospital, Gibson County Fire Chief Bryan Cathey, who suffered a heart attack last week, is back home. Chief Cathey is…
[gtxvideo vid="yEmhVyOK" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/yEmhVyOK.jpg" vtitle="412 Car Fire”] NORTH JACKSON -- Jackson firefighters responded Monday afternoon to a car that was on fire. It happened along Highway 412 near Country Club Lane and Bells Highway. The owner of the car…
[gtxvideo vid="diK9Cqvp" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/diK9Cqvp.jpg" vtitle="Sails Firearm Poss”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Arraigned Tuesday on charges related to Saturday's shooting on Oil Well Road, Gregory Sails now faces weapons charges for reportedly being involved in a weekend shootout. Court papers say…
[gtxvideo vid="kyuIxrqs" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/kyuIxrqs.jpg" vtitle="Wortman Murder Plot”] MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Memphis area attorney, accused of trying two separate times to hire hit men to kill his…
[gtxvideo vid="YywVWRn5" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/YywVWRn5.jpg" vtitle="Worker Killed on I40”] HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A car hit and killed a pedestrian on Interstate 40 around 1:30 p.m. Monday, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol. Investigators said the crash happened near mile…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson man was taken into custody by officers Monday on accusations of aggravated assault. According to court documents, a woman told police Marcus Boyd was at her east Jackson apartment on Daugherty Street around midnight Monday.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It may be hard to believe, but Jackson-Madison County students head back to school in exactly one week. In preparation, open houses are being held all week long. Tigrett Middle School is one of four schools holding…
[gtxvideo vid="lFHLUol6" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/lFHLUol6.jpg" vtitle="Technology Director Indicted PKG”] CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- The former technology director for the Crockett County School System has been indicted on charges including official misconduct and theft, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.…
[gtxvideo vid="5CwYivqf" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/5CwYivqf.jpg" vtitle="Crockett Co World Series”] MAURY CITY, Tenn. - The third time was the charm for Crockett County's dixie youth baseball team in the state championship. After two consecutive years as runner-ups, the group of all-stars…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The STAR Center announces a new partnership aimed at helping young students improve their reading skills. The STAR Center's new "Lincoln Reads" initiative will be based at Lincoln Elementary School. The 2012-13 state report card showed more…
