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Humboldt man faces charges after alleged Walmart theft

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- An alleged Walmart theft leads to numerous charged for a Humboldt man. Evan Tyler Farrell, 23, is charged with theft over $1,000, criminal trespass, possession of schedule IV drugs and criminal impersonation, according to the Humboldt Police…

TDOT expected to stay within snow removal budget

[gtxvideo vid="XZnCPjjr" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/XZnCPjjr.jpg" vtitle="snow storm costs”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- For a third straight night, West Tennessee road crews wage war against the ice and snow. With the threat of more winter weather on the way we wanted to…

Crockett County deputies use hummers to pull drivers out of ice and snow

[gtxvideo vid="NhZt3gA9" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/NhZt3gA9.jpg" vtitle="Crockett Rescue Hummers”] CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- No matter the road conditions, first responders in West Tennessee do not get a day off. Some of them do get a little heavy duty help in getting…

Closings and delays for Wednesday, Feb. 18

SCHOOL CLOSINGS: Alamo City Schools Augustine Schools Bells City Schools Benton County Schools Bethel University Bradford Special School District Carroll Academy Carroll County Schools Chester County Schools Crockett County Schools Decatur County Schools Dyer County Schools Dyersburg Schools Dyersburg St.…

Thermal imaging camera helps in Benton Co. search and rescue

[gtxvideo vid="XFDtP93n" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/XFDtP93n.jpg" vtitle="Benton County Rescue”] BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A thermal imaging camera from a Tennessee Highway Patrol helicopter was a key tool in finding a 53-year-old woman with dementia. The Benton County sheriff says the woman…

Officials: Gibson Co. fire suspicious

[gtxvideo vid="QGUKZ8UW" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/QGUKZ8UW.jpg" vtitle="Gibson Co Suspicious Fire”] GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Authorities in Gibson County search for those responsible for a fire investigators believe was intentionally set. Firefighters say when they arrived Monday, the home on Gibson Cemetery…

Trenton police offer to perform welfare checks during extreme weather

[gtxvideo vid="SpLsZOPY" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/SpLsZOPY.jpg" vtitle="Trenton Welfare Checks”] TRENTON, Tenn. -- Through the rest of the week, temperatures in our area will be extremely cold, and the Trenton Police Department is doing welfare checks. Officers we will be performing welfare…

Flights resume at McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport

JACKSON, Tenn. -- McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport has resumed flights as of Tuesday afternoon. All flights out of the airport had been canceled Monday due to icy conditions. At least two inches of an ice-sleet mix had coated the runway after…

Man charged with attempting to meet minor for sex at Jackson hotel

[gtxvideo vid="1IQ4CG33" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/1IQ4CG33.jpg" vtitle="Taylor Icac Arresst”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man was officially charged Tuesday after police say he went to a Jackson hotel to have sex with a 16-year-old girl. Michael Taylor, 32, made contact with the…

Man accused of shooting man in face at Jackson apartment

[gtxvideo vid="qjRU33Mf" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/qjRU33Mf.jpg" vtitle="Agins Attempted Murder”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man was officially charged with attempted murder Tuesday in Jackson court on accusations of shooting another man in the face. Aheamda Rsharad Agins is charged with attempted first-degree…

Woman not seriously hurt after wreck near Humboldt

[gtxvideo vid="B3VTzAdQ" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/B3VTzAdQ.jpg" vtitle="Woman Trapped In Car”] HUMBOLDT, Tenn.- A scare Tuesday near Humboldt as a driver is trapped in her car after losing control. Troopers with the Tennessee Highway Patrol said the driver was headed east on…

Doctors warn of frostbite dangers

[gtxvideo vid="0FS2lndV" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/0FS2lndV.jpg" vtitle="Frostbite Prevention”] JACKSON, Tenn.- Doctors are warning to bundle up in the extreme low temperatures. Experts said parts of your body left uncovered in these temperatures could result in frostbite. Fingers, toes, nose, and ears…

Tips for winter road driving

[gtxvideo vid="U0dgAriI" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/U0dgAriI.jpg" vtitle="Winter Driving Tips”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- As the winter weather road conditions continues, local driver instructors gave tips, Tuesday, to help drivers stay safe. Montie Dickey, 35-year veteran driving instructor at Milan Express, said because…

Navigating the slick icy sidewalks

[gtxvideo vid="dqyqRRa3" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/dqyqRRa3.jpg" vtitle="Preventing Injuries On Ice”] JACKSON, Tenn.- Snow is beginning to melt and people are trying to get back to the norm. However, there are still plenty of dangers out there. "Sidewalks themselves are pretty nasty.…

Icy Roof Removal Safety

[gtxvideo vid="WmcVCp4H" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/WmcVCp4H.jpg" vtitle="Roof Ice Removal”] JACKSON, Tenn. --Ice can be heavy as it starts to build up on your roof. It can also lead to damage as it starts to melt. Lee Strong, owner of Certified Restoration,…

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