[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…
[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…
[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…
[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…
[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…
[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…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new candidate has entered the race to become mayor of Jackson. Charlie Moten has picked up a petition to enter the mayoral race. Election day is May 5.
[gtxvideo vid="gZ5fnYgR" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/gZ5fnYgR.jpg" vtitle="ATF Investigate Fires”] NASHVILLE -- The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is investigating three church fires in Lauderdale and Haywood counties, according to the bureau. It is standard ATF protocol to investigate all…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Friday is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, and the Jackson-Madison County community will stand with the men and women in law enforcement with a Blue Strong tribute. At 5:30 p.m. Friday at the Carl Perkins Civic Center,…
[gtxvideo vid="K2L0VBYP" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/K2L0VBYP.jpg" vtitle="County Clerk Theft”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- An employee of the Madison County clerk's office has been charged with stealing money from the office safe, according to a release from the Madison County Sheriff's Office. Ashley…
[gtxvideo vid="" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/.jpg" vtitle="Ried Indictment”] EAST JACKSON, Tenn -- Two men are indicted in the homicide of 18-year-old Shomari Peterson. One of the men, charged at 17, will be tried as an adult. On July 27, 2014, police…
DYERSBURG, Tenn.-Dot Foods opened its newest West Tennessee distribution center Wednesday in Dyersburg. At a total cost of $24 million, the 166, 494 square-foot distribution center has already created 157 new jobs. Dot Foods is the nation's largest food industry…
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Crews have restored power to a six mile stretch of Highway 54. Lights and electric heaters shut off around 10 p.m. Wednesday night and were out for about an hour and a half. Henry County dispatchers…
JACKSON, Tenn.-In bitterly cold temperatures such as West Tennessee is experiencing, frostbite can be a real danger. The extremely cold temperatures, combined with the wind can cause dangerous wind chill readings, which can lead to frostbite if you are outside…
[gtxvideo vid="Emt7AFfW" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Emt7AFfW.jpg" vtitle="Law Road Fire”] HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A devastating fire destroys a mobile home in Henderson County, Wednesday night. With frigid temperatures blanketing all of West Tennessee through the rest of the week many people…
