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Camp Discovery teaches life lessons

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Even though students are on summer break, some children in Humboldt did not take a break from learning. They have been learning life lessons that may help them be better students in the classroom. On Wednesday, students…

Guns stolen from local pawn shop

[gtxvideo vid="PMfhEClJ" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/PMfhEClJ.jpg" vtitle="Pawnshop Burglary PKG”] BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- An early morning break-in at a pawn shop in Brownsville now has guns in the wrong hands. Police say they're now looking into possible ties to other crimes in…

Men charged with attempted murder in Paris stabbing

[gtxvideo vid="6H1SFxWh" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/6H1SFxWh.jpg" vtitle="Paris Stabbing Arrest”] HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- U.S. Marshals arrested a man Wednesday in Memphis in connection with a July 4 stabbing in Paris. Mario Threatt, 34, of Paris was taken into custody Wednesday on…

Second fire at local church in 2 days

[gtxvideo vid="Wal1prBa" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Wal1prBa.jpg" vtitle="Cairo Church Fire Follow PKG”] CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- A local church has been hit not once but twice with fire in the last two days. A second fire hit Cairo Baptist Church Wednesday morning…

Crumbling Brownsville wall doesn't belong to city; repairs under way

[gtxvideo vid="U49LQIKI" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/U49LQIKI.jpg" vtitle="Brownsville Wall Update”] BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A crumbling wall originally thought to be owned by the City of Brownsville turns out to belong to someone else. While the city initially was believed to own 18…

Henderson Co. Fire Dept. to install free smoke alarms this weekend

[gtxvideo vid="eDSyXLE2" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/eDSyXLE2.jpg" vtitle="Get Alarmed TN”] HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Firefighters will be on the move Saturday as they install free smoke alarms in hundreds of homes across the county. The Henderson County Fire Department is teaming up…

Salvation Army teams with local company to provide fans for elderly

[gtxvideo vid="IHI51v89" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/IHI51v89.jpg" vtitle="Fans For Seniors”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Salvation Army and a local media company are teaming up to help make sure the elderly stay cool during this summer's brutal heat. Thomas Media and the charity…

Dot Foods partners with state for truck driving school program in Newbern

[gtxvideo vid="QMshAKKT" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/QMshAKKT.jpg" vtitle="DOT Partners With TCAT”] DYER COUNTY, Tenn. -- Hoping to give West Tennesseans the chance to get to work, a local college and Dot Foods are teaming up. At Newbern's Tennessee College of Applied Technology,…

Greenfield officials find no misuse of 'rainy day fund'

[gtxvideo vid="p68FZiom" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/p68FZiom.jpg" vtitle="Greenfield Funds Update”] WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- City officials have concluded the money in a mysterious "rainy day fund" had not been used inappropriately or improperly hidden. During a Greenfield City Board meeting last month,…

Madison Co. deputies search for pet duck killer

[gtxvideo vid="64pZgh4v" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/64pZgh4v.jpg" vtitle="Pet Duck Killed PKG”] MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Madison County deputies search for the person who shot and killed a pet duck. “It breaks my heart," owner Laura Cearley said. “It's not right." Cearley said…

Police ask for help to ID suspects in school break-in

[gtxvideo vid="wZZJzXRk" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/wZZJzXRk.jpg" vtitle="Learning Center Burglary”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Investigators are asking the public to help identify three suspects wanted in a Monday break-in at an east Jackson school. Officers are searching for three black males they say…

Man officially charged in July 4 shooting at Jackson hotel

[gtxvideo vid="RiAyUZFe" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/RiAyUZFe.jpg" vtitle="July fourch Shooting Update”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- An alleged gunman in a July 4 shooting at a Jackson hotel appeared Wednesday in city court. Christian Ray Love is accused of robbing a man at gunpoint…

Jackson police say lightning damage to radio tower not affecting responses

[gtxvideo vid="wRoegCju" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/wRoegCju.jpg" vtitle="JPD Communication Tower PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Radio traffic from the Jackson Police Department has been silent since Tuesday afternoon due to lightning damage to a communications tower, but this has not affected the department's…

Man charged with illegal gun possession

[gtxvideo vid="BKdE1L53" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/BKdE1L53.jpg" vtitle="Purdy Unlawful Possession”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man went before a judge Wednesday on an accusation of possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. Brandon Purdy was arrested Monday after police responded to a domestic…

Man accused of threatening to 'gut' family members, taunting officer

[gtxvideo vid="iLE2e6zr" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/iLE2e6zr.jpg" vtitle="Cox Agg Domestic Assault”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man appeared Wednesday in city court on allegations of threatening to "gut" his family members and a police officer at a Jackson apartment. James Lee Cox made…

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