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Sheriff: 1 shot to death, 1 critical after Gibson Co. domestic incident

[gtxvideo vid="cI7EUC0R" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/cI7EUC0R.jpg" vtitle="Gibson Co Incident”] GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Officers are investigating a shooting during what they describe as a domestic-related incident that has left one person dead and another in critical condition. Jennifer Herren, 37, was…

Man pleads guilty to second-degree murder in prison riot

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Federal prosecutors say Jesus Beltran Rodriguez has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder related to a deadly prison riot in Mississippi. The 36-year-old Rodriguez entered the plea Monday before in federal court in Jackson. He will be…

Babies 'Go Red' at Jackson hospital for heart disease awareness

[gtxvideo vid="f7yrHu3K" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/f7yrHu3K.jpg" vtitle="Red Hat Babies”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The newborns at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital delivered a special message Tuesday in honor of Heart Health Month. The babies wore red hats provided by the Volunteer Auxiliary. This…

Dyer Co. cheerleaders shine in national competition

DYER COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Dyer County High School Co-Ed Cheerleaders from Newbern recently participated in the UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship in Orlando. The team won first place for the third consecutive year in the Nationals Competition and…

Milan man charged with rape of child

[gtxvideo vid="bPVM7tf5" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/bPVM7tf5.jpg" vtitle="Child Rape Arrest - Milan”] MILAN, Tenn. -- A man is charged with rape of a child after Milan police investigate a report of sexual abuse from the Department of Children Service. Ray Charles Bills,…

Martin City Council lays way for farmers market

[gtxvideo vid="H0sb5kor" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/H0sb5kor.jpg" vtitle="Farmers Market”] MARTIN, Tenn. -- Plans are in the works for a big addition to downtown Martin, with a new farmers market on the way. Construction on the new structure is expected to being next…

Tenn. Supreme Court evacuated for white powder in letter

[gtxvideo vid="g9IjTey7" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/g9IjTey7.jpg" vtitle="White Powder Scare”] NASHVILLE (AP) -- The Tennessee Supreme Court building has been evacuated after an employee there opened a letter containing an unidentified white powder. Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security spokeswoman Jennifer…

Jackson man officially charged after alleged threats

[gtxvideo vid="ibikCQeU" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ibikCQeU.jpg" vtitle="Stewart Domestic Assault”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man faces a domestic assault charge after police say he threatened to put a gun to a woman's head and to blow up her house. A woman flagged…

Jackson man faces judge after allegedly shoving police officer

[gtxvideo vid="dCJPMvkR" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/dCJPMvkR.jpg" vtitle="Cheairs Assaults Officer”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man was in court Tuesday for reportedly shoving a police officer. Court papers say when officers responded to a scene Monday night, Terry Cheairs became uncontrollable. Cheairs was…

Former Lane student accused of carrying gun on campus

[gtxvideo vid="JWAnYmQV" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/JWAnYmQV.jpg" vtitle="Loaded Gun At Lane”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police arrested a Lane College student Monday accused of having a loaded gun on campus. The college confirmed they suspended the student. Dammarious Clifton faced a judge…

Gibson Co. woman faces elder abuse, assault charges

[gtxvideo vid="JTfp0dXf" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/JTfp0dXf.jpg" vtitle="Elderly Abuse Charge”] GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman has been charged after she allegedly caused her great grandmother to fall down stairs during an argument, according to a release from the Gibson County Sheriff's…

Jackson police investigate early morning shooting

[gtxvideo vid="7cxFNVxH" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/7cxFNVxH.jpg" vtitle="Early Morning Shooting”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police confirm an early morning shooting at Park Place apartments in Jackson. Officers confirm that a vehicle was shot at the apartment complex at about 4:45 a.m., but no…

Bird rehab facility gives students higher edge

[gtxvideo vid="L44d0WVc" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/L44d0WVc.jpg" vtitle="Birds Of Prey”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students at Union University breathe a sigh of relief when a bird that has been in their rehabilitation center takes flight back into nature. "I love working directly with…

McNairy Co. chiropractor pleads guilty to rape charges

[gtxvideo vid="se4oO0Wn" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/se4oO0Wn.jpg" vtitle="Matthew Barnes Sentenced”] McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The McNairy County chiropractor charged with aggravated statutory rape of a 14-year-old girl has pleaded guilty. When the suspect was charged last May, deputies said he could face…

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