New Bobo case prosecutor: I am confident in TBI
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The newly appointed special prosecutor for the Holly Bobo case said she is confident she can bring the controversial case to a close. "I am determined to make…
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Two in court after deputies recover allegedly stolen truck tires
[gtxvideo vid="u7xIk11z" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/u7xIk11z.jpg" vtitle="Uhaul Tire Theft 6pm”] MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Deputies have recovered 34 allegedly stolen truck tires after a break-in at a repair shop in Denmark Wednesday. Samantha Croy is jailed on charges of felony theft…
Andrew Jackson home pushes 7th president's rock star image
[gtxvideo vid="pDi1nCjN" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/pDi1nCjN.jpg" vtitle="Andrew Jackson Rock Star”] NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Andrew Jackson: President. Hero. Rockstar. So reads a billboard welcoming arrivals at Nashville International Airport. Jackson is often remembered for his infamous campaign of Indian removal. But…
Police: People in security video worked together to steal from RadioShack
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Four people believed to have worked together to steal from the RadioShack at the Old Hickory Mall have been captured on security footage. The woman in the video wearing a Nike jacket, known by staff as "Nicole,"…
Presley's first record, 'My Happiness' up for auction
[gtxvideo vid="JZmHEjVG" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/JZmHEjVG.jpg" vtitle="King Of Rock And Roll 10pm”] MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - An acetate recording of the ballad "My Happiness," the first song Elvis Presley ever recorded, has sold at auction for a total of $300,000. An…
Cold Elvis Presley fans celebrate his birthday in Memphis
[gtxvideo vid="vEruQ0ci" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/vEruQ0ci.jpg" vtitle="King Of Rock And Roll”] MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Elvis Presley fans have gathered at Graceland in sub-freezing temperatures to celebrate what would have been the late singer's 80th birthday. Priscilla Presley, who was married…
Haslam calls Tenn. lawmakers into special session on Feb. 2
[gtxvideo vid="gqtlDVre" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/gqtlDVre.jpg" vtitle="Haslam Medicaid Expansion”] NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Republican Gov. Bill Haslam has issued a call for a special legislative session to take up his proposal to offer medical coverage to more than 200,000 low-income Tennesseans.…
Little Jimmy Dickens remembered for humor, warmth
[gtxvideo vid="CSAkZjme" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/CSAkZjme.jpg" vtitle="Jimmy Dickens Funeral”] NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Little Jimmy Dickens was remembered for his humor and warmth at a funeral on the stage of the Grand Ole Opry, where he performed regularly for decades until…
Tenn. governor navigates delicate politics of Obama visit
[gtxvideo vid="AK4VDpWU" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/AK4VDpWU.jpg" vtitle="Governor Plans For President”] NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Republican Gov. Bill Haslam has made a habit of being elsewhere the last three times President Barack Obama has visited Tennessee. But on Friday, just as Haslam…
Obama to propose free community college program
[gtxvideo vid="wHFcoWfj" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/wHFcoWfj.jpg" vtitle="Free Comm College”] WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama says in a videotaped message that he wants to make community college free "for everybody who is willing to work for it." Obama says in the…
Rockabilly Hall of Fame celebrates Elvis' 80th birthday
[gtxvideo vid="CDZXWsUA" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/CDZXWsUA.jpg" vtitle="Elvis Birthday - Rockabilly”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- You didn't have to go to Memphis or Tupelo to celebrate Elvis' 80th birthday Thursday. The International Rockabilly Hall of Fame Museum in downtown Jackson celebrated the birthday…
Afternoon fire destroys home in Martin
[gtxvideo vid="oHJGUwll" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/oHJGUwll.jpg" vtitle="Martin Home Destroyed”] MARTIN, Tenn. -- A home in Martin is a total loss after a Wednesday afternoon fire. Firefighters say the house on Adams Road was fully engulfed when they arrived on scene and…
Two men allegedly found with drugs appear in Jackson court
[gtxvideo vid="0Sb3iCqs" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/0Sb3iCqs.jpg" vtitle="Marijuana Arrest - Both Guys”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Two men supposedly found with marijuana in their trucks appeared Thursday in Jackson City Court. Police confronted Luke Sutton while he was parked at Wash Town on…
Crews work in cold to repair Camden water main
[gtxvideo vid="Jsb5w0pf" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Jsb5w0pf.jpg" vtitle="Water Main Break”] CAMDEN, Tenn. -- Workers in Camden had a cold, wet morning after a water main ruptured early Thursday. Around 7 a.m., the water main ruptured on Washington Avenue between Main Street and…
Crews respond to Jackson house fire spotted by UPS driver
[gtxvideo vid="PYkYZfNq" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/PYkYZfNq.jpg" vtitle="Russell Road Fire”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Firefighters responded to a Thursday afternoon house fire on Russell Road. No one was injured and the fire was quickly brought under control, according to firefighters on scene. A…
