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Look out for a scam at the ATM

[gtxvideo vid="uhF3cKHL" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/uhF3cKHL.jpg" vtitle="ATM Camera Theft”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A scam of plastic and wires can make it easy for criminals to get your information. One woman in Savannah fell victim to the crime. "We were notified by…

Agriculture leaders discuss healthy soil at annual convention

[gtxvideo vid="HDsx98ih" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/HDsx98ih.jpg" vtitle="TACD Meetings”] NORTH JACKSON -- Nearly 300 agriculture leaders from across Tennessee met to share information, discuss farming issues and natural resource concerns. The focus of this year's Tennessee Association of Conservation Districts' 71st annual…

Man in Jackson court on accusations of ramming woman's car

DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man is facing charges of aggravated assault for an alleged incident that happened Saturday night. Ed Thomas Hill Jr. was reportedly still behind the wheel of his truck when officers responded to the call that he…

Martin police chief resigns, will begin new job at local business

[gtxvideo vid="H6ARxqic" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/H6ARxqic.jpg" vtitle="Martin Police Chief”] MARTIN, Tenn. -- The chief of the Martin Police Department confirms he has resigned. David Moore officially resigned Monday after being with the department for 26 and a half years, he told…

Woman charged with breaking into Jackson laundromat

[gtxvideo vid="HjygFX7d" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/HjygFX7d.jpg" vtitle="Family Laundry Burglary”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A woman accused of breaking into a laundry mat appeared Monday in Jackson City Court. Velve Lowe is charged with vandalism, theft and burglary. Police believe she broke open…

Winter Weather Closings and Delays for Tuesday, Feb. 24

The following schools have announced closings or delays for Tuesday, Feb. 24: Benton County Schools Bethel Univ.-(McKenzie campus day classes and admin. offices) Carroll Academy Carroll County Schools Dyer County Schools Dyersburg City Schools Gibson County Special School District Henry…

Chester Co. resident warns of apparent gift card scam

CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Henderson woman wants to warn other West Tennesseans about the latest apparent scam hitting local mail boxes. Judy Alexander says she opened her mail to find what appears to be a Walmart gift card. The…

Teenagers rescued from capsized boat in Chester County

[gtxvideo vid="yuispLW5" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/yuispLW5.jpg" vtitle="Chester Co. Boat Rescue”] CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- An almost four-hour search and rescue ends with two teenagers safely returning home after their boat capsized. Soaked and stranded for hours, family spokesman Tim Crowe, a…

Local pastors discuss the church's place in a changing culture

[gtxvideo vid="0J9n0uou" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/0J9n0uou.jpg" vtitle="Evolution of the Church”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- For hundreds of years, people have gathered to worship, but experts say about 75 percent of churches in the United States are declining in membership. As culture changes,…

Jackson police: Officer assaulted, sent to hospital

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson police officer is assaulted and sent to the hospital, according to officials. The department's spokesperson, Derick Tisdale, said an officer was assaulted at a gas station just before 7 p.m. Sunday off of Carriage House…

WWII veteran remembers war 70 years later

[gtxvideo vid="LJjqonM5" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/LJjqonM5.jpg" vtitle="WW2 Vet Anniversary”] NORTH JACKSON -- This year marks 70 years since the end of World War II. One West Tennessee man was there when the Japanese surrendered at the end of the war. "The…

TDOT crews treat hundreds of potholes along I-40

[gtxvideo vid="KUhAWZbw" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/KUhAWZbw.jpg" vtitle="Pothole problems”] NORTH JACKSON -- The recent spell of cold weather is hurting drivers and road crews in more ways than one. If snow and ice weren't enough to keep crews busy this past week,…

Winter Weather Closings for Monday, February 23rd

The following schools have announced closings for Monday, February 23rd: Benton County Schools Closed Bradford Special Schools Closed Carroll Academy Closed Carroll County Schools Closed Chester County Schools Dyer County Schools Closed Dyersburg Schools Closed Gibson County Special School District…

Emergency officials warn about mass flooding in West Tennessee

[gtxvideo vid="O5C85ULr" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/O5C85ULr.jpg" vtitle="Winter Blast Flooding”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- After the constant rain mixed with previous snow and ice, many are seeing flooding across West Tennessee. Jackson-Madison County Emergency Management Director Marty Clements said residents could see this…

Daughter of former Sheriff Buford Pusser has winter weather scare

[gtxvideo vid="vtXKK5Ci" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/vtXKK5Ci.jpg" vtitle="Pusser Daughter accident”] ADAMSVILLE, Tenn. -- Dwana Pusser was on the phone with her daughter Tuesday afternoon when her daughter said she was walking outside in the nasty winter weather. "I'm on the phone with…

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