JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students from across West Tennessee are on their way to the nation's capital to learn about being leaders of the future. Every year, Tennessee's electric cooperatives take high school juniors to…
DOWNTOWN JACKSON, Tenn. -- Around 11 p.m. Wednesday, Jackson police arrived to 300 block of North Liberty Street where 23-year-old Ricky Maddox was laying the street suffering from gunshot wounds. Maddox was taken to…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation responded to a call about a shooting in the Frayser neighborhood in north Memphis. The neighborhood is still tense after 20-year-old Brandon Webber was…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man was arrested Thursday after a brief attempt to evade officers in downtown Jackson. Police arrested Imario Wright around 1:20 p.m. Thursday on two outstanding warrants through the city of Jackson and one warrant issued…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A race that started with Amelia Earhart makes its way to Jackson. "It's a big deal, and the men are so jealous that there is nothing out there for them and…
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- New equipment is helping one local recycling center process tons of trash. "We're wanting to reduce the consumption of waste," Chester County Mayor Barry Hutcherson said. "These carts are helping because…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- More than 8,000 ballots were cast during early voting in the runoff election for mayor of Jackson. On Thursday, the last day of early voting, 698 ballots were cast, according to the Madison County Election Commission. A…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are asking for information from the public as they investigate a shooting that left one man dead. Ricky Maddox, 23, was found around 11:10 p.m. Wednesday with gunshot wounds outside his home in the 300 block…
WASHINGTON (AP) -- White House press secretary Sarah Sanders will be leaving the Trump administration at the end of the month. President Donald Trump announced the news on Twitter Thursday. He says Sanders will be returning to her home state…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A Tennessee district attorney is reviewing all pending cases investigated by a detective who has said the government should execute gay people. Knox County District Attorney Charme Allen announced the action Wednesday in a statement after…
WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News has a crew on the way to the Frayser community where the officer-involved shooting and subsequent clash between residents and officers took place. We'll have the latest on WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News at 5 and 6.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "Tomorrow, on Thursday, is our last day to vote early," said Kim Buckley, Madison County Administrator of Elections. And on Wednesday, many voters in the City of Jackson made a mad…
JACKSON, Tenn. - A new law passed in Tennessee creates the "Safe at Home" Address Confidentiality Program, designed to help certain domestic violence victims stay safe from their abusers by obscuring their home address from…
You may have already been to the food truck in North Jackson. Well now, there is a new restaurant location in East Jackson. Husband and wife, Jacob and Regina Richmond, run Saucy Jake's Street Food…
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Authorities have responded to a possible drowning in a small lake near the Hatchie River area in Haywood County. The Haywood County Sheriff's Office confirms a fisherman has possibly drowned near the 52 mile marker…
