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JPD: West Jackson shooting leaves one injured

[gtxvideo vid="TIgphEgL" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/TIgphEgL.jpg" vtitle="Shooting Investigation LIVE SHOT”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Thursday night shooting at a west Jackson apartment complex has left at least one injured. The Jackson Police Department confirmed there were shots fired around 9:45 p.m.…

Summer food program helps local kids and their families

[gtxvideo vid="M7xFvyXy" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/M7xFvyXy.jpg" vtitle="Summer Food Program PKG”] CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- Having food on the table is something most people do not have to worry about. But many kids who are now on summer break do not know…

Lexington coaches inspire players with bet

[gtxvideo vid="aiDEbeWx" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/aiDEbeWx.jpg" vtitle="Coach Wears Dress PKG”] LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Lexington Dixie Softball coaches found themselves in a peculiar situation during their final regular season game. The 15-and-under Lady Crushers were a win away from a perfect regular…

Man sentenced to 50 years in shooting at Millington armory

[gtxvideo vid="UjSKV8xE" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/UjSKV8xE.jpg" vtitle="Armory Shooting”] MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A Tennessee National Guard recruiter convicted of wounding three people inside an armory has been sentenced to 50 years in prison. Amos Patton was convicted in February of nine…

Tenn. buck harvest limit lowered from 3 to 2

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A change in state law means Tennessee deer hunters now will be able to harvest only two white-tailed bucks, down from the previous limit of three. State officials say it will have a positive impact on the…

Haywood Co. residents may see tax increase

HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Some West Tennesseans may be looking at more taxes after a budget meeting shows a large gap between what they've spent and what they've earned. Officials with Haywood County's budget committee say right now they're looking…

Organizers prepare for Brownsville Relay for Life event

[gtxvideo vid="Yf0LSmKh" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Yf0LSmKh.jpg" vtitle="Brownsville relay for life”] BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Preparations for an organized overnight community fundraising walk to fight cancer are continuing in Haywood County. Organizers hosted a survivor's luncheon Thursday. The lunch raised money for the…

New official Tenn. logo came with $46K price tag

[gtxvideo vid="3R4wtP7n" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3R4wtP7n.jpg" vtitle="TN Logo Reaction”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A lot of work went into what was designed to be a simplified, unified look for Tennessee. The Tennessean reported it took Nashville design firm GS&F nine months and…

Local experts say don't panic after anthrax shipment

[gtxvideo vid="zVCFwp3d" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/zVCFwp3d.jpg" vtitle="Amthrax Shipping Localized PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Pentagon says it inadvertently shipped live anthrax spores to as many as nine laboratories in multiple states, including Tennessee. “There is little reason for the public to…

One dead after single-vehicle crash in Chester Co.

[gtxvideo vid="IsysieE7" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/IsysieE7.jpg" vtitle="Chester Co. fatal Accident”] CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- One person is dead following a single-vehicle crash early Thursday morning just north of Henderson. Wyndy Amber Hubbard, 36, of Saltillo, was killed, according to a Tennessee…

Jackson woman accused of hitting boyfriend with vehicle

DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A woman in city court Thursday is accused of hitting her boyfriend with his vehicle during an argument. Police say Sandra Ware hit the man with his vehicle Thursday as he tried to stop her from leaving…

Man charged with robbing friend appears in court

DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A Jackson man went before a judge Thursday on charges of robbing a friend at gunpoint. Sean Henley called the friend May 22 and asked to borrow money, according to an affidavit. The friend told police he…

Brownsville family survives shots fired into home

[gtxvideo vid="Q3JON00Y" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Q3JON00Y.jpg" vtitle="Brownsville Shooting PKG”] BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A family in West Tennessee woke up to gunfire Wednesday morning with the bullets barely missing a child. Early Wednesday morning, police said shots were fired into a Brownsville…

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