DETROIT (AP) — Earlier this week, reports surfaced that Tesla allows drivers to play video games on dashboard touch screens while vehicles are moving. Now Mercedes-Benz has issued a U.S. recall for a simliar issue. The German automaker said in documents posted Friday by U.S. regulators that the issue affected 227 vehicles and already has been fixed by updating an…
—Multiple residents in West TN without power following storm damage. According to information received in a news release from Gibson Electric Membership Corporation, as of around 1:00 p.m, 22 outages were reported and 4,571 member-owners’ homes and businesses were without power following last night’s storms. Multiple crews are working as quickly as possible to repair the problem including; Gibson Electric…
BOSTON (AP) — Computer security experts around the world are racing to patch one of the worst software vulnerabilities discovered in years. The critical flaw is in an open-source utility widely used by government and industry. Experts say it is already being exploited and the fallout won’t be known for several days. Untold millions of servers have the Java-language code…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Bob Dole has returned to Kansas for memorial services in his hometown and at the Statehouse. He was honored during an event in his western Kansas boyhood home of Russell as “the greatest of the Greatest Generation.” Elected officials and former elected officials from both parties came to Russell to praise the military service during World…
(AP) — NFL great Michael Strahan has rocketed into space on a Jeff Bezos rocket. The Amazon founder’s space company launched the former football player and co-host of ABC’s “Good Morning America” on Saturday morning from West Texas. Five others joined him on the 10-minute Blue Origin flight, including the eldest daughter of the first American in space, Alan Shepard….
Mr. Tony Curtis Long was born on February 16, 1959, in Jackson, Tennessee. He departed this life on December 7, 2021, in Phoenix, Arizona. A Funeral service will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday, December 18, 2021, at St. Paul CME. Burial will follow in Montgomery Cemetery. Open visitation will be from 12:00 pm-7:00 pm Friday, December 17, 2021, at…
WEST TN — We are receiving reports and photos of multiple counties throughout the West Tennessee area with storm damage. We have included some of the storm damage photos we’ve received here from a campground at Beech Lake and also the Industrial Park in Lexington. The WBBJ-7 news team is out in several counties within the surrounding area talking to…
Mr. Bobby W. (Robert) Jackson was born on July 19, 1940, in Madison County, Tennessee. He departed this life on December 8, 2021 in Jackson, Tennessee. A Funeral service will be held at 12:00 Noon on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at Hurts Chapel CME Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Open visitation will be from 12:00 pm-7:00 pm…
PARIS, Tenn. —- Christmas festivities canceled due to last night’s inclement weather. According to information from the Paris Chamber of Commerce, today’s planned events for their annual Christmas Festival have been canceled. Details for the rescheduled times will be announced soon. Categories: Local News
This week’s Cat of the Week from the Jackson Animal Care Center is Molly! Molly is 10-years-old, very laid back and just wants a lap to keep warm. She is tolerant of other cats and calm humans. Molly is ready to find her forever family. If you are interested in this beautiful kitty or any of the other available adoptable…
