Robin Lynn Turner age 58, passed away on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. All services are under the direction of the Bells Funeral Home. He was born on March 26, 1963 to the late Roy Eugene Turner and Hazel Modean Lowery Turner. He was also preceded in death by two brothers: Terry Turner and…
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Thursday Night Forecast for May 27th: The showers and storms will linger into Friday morning and afternoon, but as the front comes by during the second half of the day on Friday, cooler and drier weather will be moving on in. Many of us could start our holiday weekend in the 40s. Catch the latest details and full weather forecast…
UPDATE: JACKSON, Tenn. — Jackson Police Chief Julian Wiser confirmed a shooting suspect has been taken into custody without incident. Wiser says the suspect, Quintez Brown, is wanted for attempted first-degree murder in connection to shooting that occurred at an apartment complex on Tuesday. Wiser says the investigation is ongoing. Stay with WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News online and on the…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The City of Jackson Recreation and Parks department will be using a new sign-in and sign-out program for this year’s Westwood Summer Camp. The program will operate through the ProCare app, according to a news release. “The goal of the app is to reduce the number of people coming in and out of the building,” said Jackson…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson Police Department needs help identifying a man believed to be involved in an assault. According to a news release, the incident occurred on May 23 at the Dodge Store on Lexington Avenue. Police describe the suspect as a black male seen wearing a white hat, blue shorts and a blue shirt. No further details were…
UPDATE (5/28/21): Police say the vehicle has been identified and the boat has been recovered. HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — The Henderson County Sheriff’s office is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a person believed to have been involved in a boat theft. Investigators say the owner of the boat notified the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office on May 11 that…
JACKSON, Tenn. — A local church gives away much-needed supplies to the community. Englewood Baptist Church gave away 800 boxes of groceries and hygiene products Thursday. Senior Pastor Adam Dooley says over the past couple months, they’ve raised $20,000 in money and donations to make this happen. The project was originally started during the pandemic, but they decided to keep…
MARYVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A police report says a Tennessee woman has been charged with reckless endangerment for driving through a COVID-19 vaccine distribution tent as a form of protest. Courtesy: Blount County Sheriff’s Office Facebook According to news outlets, a Blount County deputy who witnessed the event Monday at Foothills Mall in Maryville said more than a dozen people…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed five new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed positive cases to 11,478. Those new cases range in age from 4-years-old to 76-years-old. There are currently three Madison County residents hospitalized, with one of those patients on a ventilator. The health department also released statistics on patients,…
