JACKSON, Tenn. -- The West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation presented checks to two health care groups Tuesday. The Foundation presented the checks to Ayers Children's Medical Center and Kirkland Cancer Center. Both received $66,282 checks. The checks represent the proceeds from…
[gtxvideo vid="nhMYOlkd" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/nhMYOlkd.jpg" vtitle="Storm Related Deaths increase”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- As remnants of last week's winter storms slowly disappear, a startling figure rises — the number of Tennesseans who've lost their lives in the extreme cold. "We live…
[gtxvideo vid="BB2Q0amY" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/BB2Q0amY.jpg" vtitle="Haslam Tours Damage”] NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam is urging people to check on their neighbors as the death toll from last week's ice storm climbs and as the National Weather Service…
[gtxvideo vid="Sxg1LcM1" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Sxg1LcM1.jpg" vtitle="FHU Alumni Wins Oscar”] CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- One of West Tennessee's own was among the crew that worked on an Oscar-winning film this year. Todd Fulkerson, a Freed-Hardeman University and Chester County High School…
[gtxvideo vid="3tGdvAl2" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3tGdvAl2.jpg" vtitle="Perry Domestic Assault”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A woman was charged with aggravated domestic assault Tuesday in Jackson City Court after officers say she cut her boyfriend several times across the stomach. According to the affidavit,…
[gtxvideo vid="y4xz0m9V" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/y4xz0m9V.jpg" vtitle="Assault Suspect In Court”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The man accused of attacking a Jackson police officer appeared before a judge on Tuesday. Cepeda Coble is charged with aggravated assault on a police officer and resisting…
[gtxvideo vid="UDMXmSOQ" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/UDMXmSOQ.jpg" vtitle="Milan Craiglist Scam”] MILAN, Tenn. -- Milan police need your help finding two people connected to a Craigslist car buying scam. Officers said a man from Florida wired money to a person from either Milan…
[gtxvideo vid="nbxnNKjs" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/nbxnNKjs.jpg" vtitle="FeedStore Shoplifting”] SOUTH JACKSON -- Police are searching for a man they believe has stolen about 12 pairs of boots from a Jackson retailer. Workers at R&J Feed Supply, located at 1030 South Highland Avenue,…
[gtxvideo vid="xvSHbae1" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xvSHbae1.jpg" vtitle="Dyersburg Officer Arrsted 10pm PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Dyersburg police officer has been charged with stealing from an Obion County couple, according to a release from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. Cara Elizabeth Johnson-Peckenpaugh,…
The people in the gallery to the left were booked into the Madison County Jail between 7:00 a.m. on 02/23/15 and 7:00 a.m. on 02/24/15. Their inclusion only indicates they were booked into the jail and does not indicate guilt…
The following schools have announced closings or delays for Wednesday, Feb. 25: Benton County Schools Carroll Academy Carroll County Schools Chester County Schools Dyer County Schools Hardeman County Schools Hardin County Schools Henry County Schools McNairy County Schools Obion County…
[gtxvideo vid="R9HChM2T" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/R9HChM2T.jpg" vtitle="Officer Assaulted PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- One of Jackson's finest prepares for surgery Tuesday after a violent attack while on duty. Sgt. Mike Thomas, on patrol Sunday night, made a stop only to find himself…
[gtxvideo vid="QzsqNHj0" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/QzsqNHj0.jpg" vtitle="Bolivar Face Shooting PKG”] BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- A shooting in Bolivar Monday morning sends one man to the hospital with a wound to his face and has another on the run. Bolivar Police Chief Pat…
[gtxvideo vid="tiQ46aQj" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/tiQ46aQj.jpg" vtitle="Walmart Shooting Arrest”] LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- One of the two men injured in a shooting in a Walmart parking lot is now a suspect. Investigators said the two were in the same car and each…
[gtxvideo vid="M2ZZIFIP" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/M2ZZIFIP.jpg" vtitle="Race And Religion”] JACKSON -- Local religious leaders gathered Monday night to talk race. The multi-denominational discussion was held at Forest Heights United Methodist Church in west Jackson. Ten leaders and nearly 100 guests met…
