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Humboldt police investigate theft of multiple guns

[gtxvideo vid="iJORrVHL" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/iJORrVHL.jpg" vtitle="Humboldt Gun Theft 6”] HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Police are investigating a theft of a large number of guns from a home. Officers were dispatched Friday to a North 18th Avenue home in response to a…

Police make arrest in theft from Humboldt dollar store deposit

[gtxvideo vid="nImaYpaV" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/nImaYpaV.jpg" vtitle="DG Theft Arrest 6”] HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Police have arrested a woman in connection with a report of money missing from a store deposit for a local retail store. Police say managers at Family Dollar…

Goodwill to host job fair in south Jackson

[gtxvideo vid="6LA0XeSa" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/6LA0XeSa.jpg" vtitle="Goodwill Preview”] SOUTH JACKSON -- Goodwill is hosting a job fair Tuesday at their Career Solutions Center on South Highland Avenue. The job fair is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1320 South…

Woman in court after police say they witnessed child abuse

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A child abuse charge landed a woman in city court Monday after a behavioral health treatment worker called police to report the alleged abuse. Amy Rhea is accused of abusing an 8-year-old family member after police say…

Police: Stolen cell phone links man to armed robbery

[gtxvideo vid="W7eUQz5d" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/W7eUQz5d.jpg" vtitle="Johnson Agg Burglary 6”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man went before a judge Monday after police say a stolen cell phone he sold led to his arrest in an armed robbery at a Jackson apartment.…

Man accused of evading arrest, bringing drugs into jail

[gtxvideo vid="ufijwYLP" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ufijwYLP.jpg" vtitle="Reid Evading Arrest 5”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man was in city court Monday on numerous charges that all stemmed from an early Saturday traffic stop. Darwin Reid was arraigned on gun and drug charges…

Update: Students return to normal schedule after North Side bomb threat

[gtxvideo vid="QLP6AOfL" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/QLP6AOfL.jpg" vtitle="North Jackson Bomb Threat 6”] UPDATE -- All buildings at North Side High School have been cleared by law enforcement, according to a release from the school system. Students will return to the buildings and…

Circles of Hope Telethon rings in record-breaking totals

[gtxvideo vid="9IZxtbzR" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/9IZxtbzR.jpg" vtitle="Circles Of Hope Telethon PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Hundreds of volunteers from across West Tennessee packed the Civic Center near downtown Jackson to raise awareness and money for the Exchange Club Carl Perkins Center for…

Martin church homecoming draws hundreds

[gtxvideo vid="kpjteTrX" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/kpjteTrX.jpg" vtitle="Martin Homecoming PKG”] WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A 129-year-old tradition marks another year in West Tennessee and brings home hundreds of people from all over the world. The Martin Homecoming is hosted yearly by the…

Church re-opens building after arson

[gtxvideo vid="Oi59Fp4d" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Oi59Fp4d.jpg" vtitle="Church re-opens building after arson”] HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- The congregation of a West Tennessee church destroyed by arson is finally home after their dedication service Saturday afternoon. Trinity United Methodist Church Pastor John Bonson…

Beech Bluff comes together over high grass

[gtxvideo vid="qUYQ6ZcD" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/qUYQ6ZcD.jpg" vtitle="Beech Bluff Comes Together Over High Grass”] BEECH BLUFF, Tenn. -- High grass around a neighborhood school brings a community together, but not just to beautify the area. It also was a message of support…

Circles of Hope Telethon this Sunday

[gtxvideo vid="SeNiHAmo" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/SeNiHAmo.jpg" vtitle="Circles of Hope Telethon this Sunday”] JACKSON-- The Circles of Hope Telethon benefiting the Carl Perkins Center for Child Abuse Prevention is happening Sunday. The event begins at 1:00 PM at the Carl Perkins Civic…

Marathoner, cancer survivor running against the odds

[gtxvideo vid="zDDcQAky" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/zDDcQAky.jpg" vtitle="Colleen Johnson Birthday”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Marathon runner and cancer survivor Colleen Johnson of Bolivar celebrates her 60th birthday this weekend. Given a 25 percent survival rate by doctors in 2012 after being diagnosed with…

Southern Fried Food and Sweet Tea Festival has it all

MCKENZIE, Tenn.-If you are a true Southerner, then you know there is nothing like Southern fried food..and to top it all off, a big glass of sweet tea. This weekend, McKenzie's downtown square is the place to be for the…

Man charged with sexual assault

[gtxvideo vid="rNElHLvR" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/rNElHLvR.jpg" vtitle="Gadsden Sexual Assault”] HUMBOLDT, Tenn.-A 67-year old is charged with sexual battery, adult abuse and or neglect. According to Humboldt police, a nurse said she witnessed William Pledge sexually assault a 93 year old woman.…

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