MARTIN, Tenn. -- Police are investigating a Monday night shooting in Martin that left three people injured. Marcus L. Easley, 25, has been identified as a suspect in the shooting, according to the Martin Police Department. Easley, of Martin, is…
[gtxvideo vid="UwHTapRL" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/UwHTapRL.jpg" vtitle="State Of The Year”] NASHVILLE, Tenn.- Tennessee is named the "State of the Year" for economic development. Monday, Governor Bill Haslam announced the top honor for a second consecutive year. Some of Tennessee's top projects…
[gtxvideo vid="KxuZwDaR" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/KxuZwDaR.jpg" vtitle="Youthtown Runaways”] PINSON, Tenn. -- With below freezing temperatures local authorities make a plea for help in finding two young runaways. Officials at Youth Town, a residential drug treatment facility in Pinson, confirmed five boys…
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn -- The Holly Bobo case will soon have a new prosecutor, according to the Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference. On Monday, Executive Director Wally Kirby said they…
[gtxvideo vid="aJiNjhVl" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/aJiNjhVl.jpg" vtitle="Brazil Fire Update”] GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- An early New Year's Eve house fire in rural Gibson County is now under investigation, as officers now call it suspicious. Investigators said the fire may have even…
[gtxvideo vid="Fwfh595g" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Fwfh595g.jpg" vtitle="Wood Arrested With Jewelry”] LEXINGTON, Tenn.- A woman arrested by Lexington police found herself in even more trouble after officers said she was wearing stolen jewelry when she was booked. Belinda Woods was arrested as…
[gtxvideo vid="toaVppce" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/toaVppce.jpg" vtitle="JMCSS Board Meeting”] JACKSON, Tenn.- The Jackson Madison County School Board's insurance committee met Monday evening. The focus of this meeting was a possible cost savings for the district to of $300,000. Superintendent Dr. Verna…
[gtxvideo vid="" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/.jpg" vtitle="Huntingdon Drug Bust”] HUNTINGDON, Tenn -- Huntingdon police said they arrested four people Sunday after finding upwards of $8,000 worth of marijuana in their apartment. Officer Chris Cole told WBBJ7 Eyewitness News he found these…
[gtxvideo vid="d6Ktwpn4" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/d6Ktwpn4.jpg" vtitle="Selmer Bank Robbery”] SELMER, Tenn. -- Police in Selmer are investigating a Monday afternoon bank robbery that put nearby schools and a hospital on lockdown. According to Selmer Police, at approximately 2:40 p.m., Home Banking…
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama this week will test whether he still has the sway to keep Washington focused on his own priorities, even as a new Republican-run Congress descends on the Capitol eager to take him on. Fresh…
[gtxvideo vid="aOjPnClJ" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/aOjPnClJ.jpg" vtitle="TDOT”] NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The state Transportation Department is looking for a few good safety slogans. TDOT is asking the public to submit ideas for the electronic message boards that grace the state's highways,…
[gtxvideo vid="F1u9aO3b" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/F1u9aO3b.jpg" vtitle="D Tate New Admin”] NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Supreme Court has appointed former Federal Communications Commissioner Deborah Taylor Tate as director of the Administrative Office of the Courts. Tate began her professional career…
[gtxvideo vid="4SOyb8KI" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/4SOyb8KI.jpg" vtitle="Divorce Filing Delay”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bar Association is pushing for a delay in when divorce filings are made public. The bar association director says the new legislation would close what could be…
[gtxvideo vid="VCCeEbNj" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/VCCeEbNj.jpg" vtitle="Low Gas Prices”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Low gas prices aren't just proving good for the consumer — they're proving good for the car salesman as well. Both GM and Fiat-Chrysler saw double-digit sales increases last…
[gtxvideo vid="fIT3iqIK" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/fIT3iqIK.jpg" vtitle="JC Audio”] NORTH JACKSON -- Authorities are looking into a post-holiday burglary where a reported $15,000 of equipment was stolen from J.C. Audio in Jackson. Early Friday morning, police say surveillance footage caught two people,…
