DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Accusations of stopping cars to ask for money landed a Jackson man in court Friday. Police say Tracy Echols was seen around 5 p.m. Thursday stopping cars on East Baltimore Street to ask for money. Echols is…
[gtxvideo vid="AIRwXsp1" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/AIRwXsp1.jpg" vtitle="Bruce Simple Assault”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man appeared Friday in city court on allegations of beating up a man who owed him money. Bobby Bruce Jr. is accused of assaulting a man May 4…
[gtxvideo vid="f6G5d50h" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/f6G5d50h.jpg" vtitle="Bad To Bone Run”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The heat and humidity Thursday evening could not keep away exercise enthusiasts and supporters of the Arthritis Foundation. Sports Orthopedics and Spine held its "Bad to the Bones"…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Amid all the glitz and glamour of the Miss Tennessee Scholarship Pageant, two ladies walked away preliminary winners Thursday night. In the swimsuit competition, Miss Nashville,Hannah Bobinger, took the honor. And in talent, it was Miss Scenic…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a one-car crash in northeast Madison County. According to investigators with the THP, a car ran off the road and into trees just before 8 p.m. Thursday in the 1900…
[gtxvideo vid="VrGPX8wy" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/VrGPX8wy.jpg" vtitle="Church Safety Protocol PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local church pastors said the shooting that happened in Charleston, S.C., could happen anywhere, even here at home. Zion Baptist Church Pastor Shamond Scales said churches should be…
[gtxvideo vid="drnx9Mri" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/drnx9Mri.jpg" vtitle="Church Safety Protocal LIVE SHOT”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local churches gathered Thursday night to protest the violence against the church in Charleston, S.C. The protest started with prayer in the K-Mart parking lot off the…
[gtxvideo vid="gTgoufz9" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/gTgoufz9.jpg" vtitle="House Watch Program PKG”] LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- As homeowners jet set for summer vacations, leaving empty houses behind, possible prowlers could hunt for their next score. That is why police departments like Lexington's offer a…
[gtxvideo vid="IuigWOqR" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/IuigWOqR.jpg" vtitle="Thalias Teammates Respond PKG”] ATWOOD, Tenn. -- It's been more than a month since Thalia Townsend's coach said she couldn't play football because she is a girl. Since then, a professional football player and the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Some residents were taken by surprise at their homes Thursday — with a friendly reminder about local health and sanitary codes. The Lambuth Area Neighborhood Association partnered with the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department for a "neighborhood…
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Henry County Sheriff's Office wants to fill your fridge for free. Just like they did last year, the department is giving away produce Friday and next Friday in front of the Kroger shopping center in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- U.S. Attorney for West Tennessee Ed Stanton released a statement Thursday about the indictment of south Jackson nurse practitioner John Michael Briley. Briley was indicted this week on 147 federal counts. He is charged with stealing a…
PARIS, Tenn. -- A mother in Paris is charged with aggravated child abuse and neglect after investigators say her newborn baby tested positive for drugs. According to Paris police, when Tracy Watson gave birth in May, doctors found prescription drugs…
[gtxvideo vid="xD8GsBFA" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xD8GsBFA.jpg" vtitle="Humbolt Deli Robbery”] HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Humboldt police are hoping someone can help identify a suspected robber in security images. Officers say around 8:20 p.m. Wednesday he and another man entered South Side Deli and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The $10 bill is changing with Alexander Hamilton to be replaced by a woman, officials announced Wednesday. The new bill is slated to go into circulation in 2020, the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which assured…
