JACKSON, Tenn. -- The man accused of trying to rob a Humboldt bank and shooting a bank employee in the process has been indicted on three federal charges. Dominic Williams, 39, who recently relocated to Humboldt from California, is charged…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It takes a lot to be the top dog. Just ask Larry Cornelius, who has traveled across the country to show off his sky terrier, Charlie. "Charlie came to me when he was 5-months old. I had…
[gtxvideo vid="rCopDKkV" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/rCopDKkV.jpg" vtitle="Inauguration Dr Logan Hampton”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lane college officially welcomed their newest president, Dr. Logan Hampton, during an inauguration ceremony with prayer, gospel, and words on working toward a brighter future for the college.…
[gtxvideo vid="giqddPCp" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/giqddPCp.jpg" vtitle="African Choir”] NORTH JACKSON, Tenn.,-- A choir of African orphans made a pit stop in Jackson Sunday as part of a six month tour across the United States. The Watoto Children's Choir is made of…
[gtxvideo vid="U1uq4Fnq" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/U1uq4Fnq.jpg" vtitle="Ema recieves award”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A 5-year-old gets a surprise on a big day as her dreams of becoming a princess really do come true. "Today Ema is going to be surprised and we…
[gtxvideo vid="Fe3tzIFq" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Fe3tzIFq.jpg" vtitle="Brownsville Soldier Benefit”] BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A soldier killed on native soil is honored. His family is stepping up so his memory can help save lives, through a memorial fund for hunter safety. Sgt. 1st…
[gtxvideo vid="2ylDbrZg" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/2ylDbrZg.jpg" vtitle="Mayoral Signs”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Signs are up in Jackson for the mayoral and city council election. Saturday, March 21st is the first official day yard signs can be placed around the city, after the…
[gtxvideo vid="A7Jjjbbf" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/A7Jjjbbf.jpg" vtitle="miss bronze scholarship pagent”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Nine young ladies took the stage at Madison Academic High School for a scholarship pageant hosted by Jackson Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta, Inc. Delta Sigma Theta…
[gtxvideo vid="bg01RAHE" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/bg01RAHE.jpg" vtitle="Branch Manager Speaks”] HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Friday, employees at BancorpSouth shared plans they have for the future after the recently foiled armed robbery attempt. The shooting happened Thursday, where Janiece Frisbee was kidnapped forced at…
[gtxvideo vid="nq0deOau" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/nq0deOau.jpg" vtitle="Porch theft”] JACKSON, Tenn.-Jackson police are looking for a suspect who is accused of stealing a package right off the porch of a northwest Jackson home. According to the homeowner, it happened around 1:30 p.m.,…
[gtxvideo vid="NQl9OR5i" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/NQl9OR5i.jpg" vtitle="Fugitive captured”] McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- U.S. Marshals have captured a fugitive they were searching for in Selmer based on a tip from a WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News viewer. Marshals said Gus Baugus , wanted…
[gtxvideo vid="YPdIUFAY" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/YPdIUFAY.jpg" vtitle="Whiteville Most Wanted”] WHITEVILLE, Tenn. -- The small town of Whiteville is on the lookout for Jasmin Moore. Police say he continues to ignore the law. "We do have information that he is armed. He…
[gtxvideo vid="4nFIRcOF" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/4nFIRcOF.jpg" vtitle="McKenzie Beer Ordinance”] MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- A new ordinance passed by the McKenzie City Council means residents can now buy beer on Sunday after noon and on election days, which previously was banned. McKenzie residents…
[gtxvideo vid="y1QVTXWE" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/y1QVTXWE.jpg" vtitle="benton co meth arrest”] BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A child has been taken into state custody after testing positive for meth following the arrest of three adults on drugs charges. The child has been taken…
[gtxvideo vid="Fh7YEaqp" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Fh7YEaqp.jpg" vtitle="Chief Ellis Speaks”] HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- The man credited with catching the suspected gunman accused of kidnapping and shooting a Humboldt banker talks about the arrest for the first time. Humboldt Police Chief Robert Ellis…
