With the government shutdown ending its 22nd day, Senator Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn, said the shutdown is the result of Democrats voting against the same funding measures they have already supported in the past.
Congressman David Kustoff said he is concerned about what might happen the longer the government shutdown continues and is urging Democrats to vote to re-open it.
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against AAC on behalf of a minor child whose father died in the explosion.
A missing woman that was the subject of a Silver Alert this past week has been found deceased.
The TBI investigative files into the death of Pauline Pusser, wife of famed Sheriff Buford Pusser, have been released to the public and we have details of what is contained in them.
A man facing charges in connection to the death of a family in Lake County appeared in court Monday.
An ouster suit against District Attorney Frederick Agee was dismissed Friday in Gibson County Chancery Court.
Members of various local law enforcement agencies participated in the Tip-A-Cop fundraiser for Special Olympics.
For over 20 years, one campaign has been helping children around the world to benefit from the generosity of individuals.
An individual was found deceased in a vehicle in the parking lot of Gold's Gym on Vann Drive on Tuesday, September 30.
An individual accused of assisting quadruple homicide suspect Austin Drummond was back in court Thursday.
The Madison County Sheriff’s Office confirms that escapee Dillon Decker has been taken into custody in Nashville, Tennessee.
A West Carroll County High School educational assistant was arrested and charged with assault of a student on Wednesday.
Sheriff Julian Wiser said they have had a confirmed sighting of one of the escapees, but all three remain on the run at this time. The sheriff's department has increased security measures at the jail and continues to investigate the circumstances of the escape.
The Madison County Commission met Monday and one of the items on the agenda was the approval of a purchase and lease agreement between Madison County and the Jackson-Madison County School System.
After a successful Pack the Bus drive, RIFA is asking the community to come together again to help hungry children.
Highway 70 between Huntingdon and Hollow Rock was closed Tuesday due to a large crash.
A late morning crash Friday continues to have traffic backed up on I-40 East toward Nashville.
Aston Smith-Carter appeared in Chester County Circuit Court on Wednesday, August 13 for a bond hearing.
During his court hearing Thursday, Drummond's attorney requested the restraining order preventing Drummond from having contact with his girlfriend, Kaitlyn Speed, be lifted.
The Jackson Community Redevelopment Agency approved the budget, the infrastructure plan, and a homebuyer's initiative proposal during Wednesday's meeting.
Newly obtained documents by WBBJ details Austin Drummond's extensive history of violence, drug use, and fleeing from law enforcement.
Dearrah Sanders appeared in Lake County Circuit Court
Brandon Powell was in court Thursday on conspiring with Austin Drummond to deliver contraband into Northwest Correctional Facility.
Sen. Marsha Blackburn announced she is running for governor.
TN Most Wanted fugitive Austin Drummond has been captured.
The man wanted in connection with the quadruple homicide in Lake County had one parole hearing while he was incarcerated.
A large police presence of Jackson Police Department officers and Jackson Fire Department are at a residence on Tanglewood Lane.
Emergency responders in Atwood were called to the scene of a collision Monday morning.
The Jackson Police Department has released further details regarding the incident on Old Hickory Blvd.
A precautionary water boil notice remains in effect in Selmer.
Police continue to search for a person of interest after Shot Spotter technology alerted officers to shots fired on Preston Street.
The TBI is assisting in the search for a missing man.
We have a follow up to the barricade situation in the 100 block of Lee Street in Jackson that we brought you Tuesday night.
Law enforcement officials confirm that a 17-year-old has been shot and killed during a private party in Obion County.
The Alamo Police Department is looking to identify two individuals suspected of theft at the Dollar Store.
A recently passed ordinance by the City of Jackson is allowing fireworks stands to begin selling fireworks for July 4.
A tragic case of alleged animal abuse happened Sunday in one West Tennessee community.
Spring and summer bring opportunities for dog owners to get outdoors with their pets. It also brings an increased risk of ticks and disease.
Early voting is underway in Bolivar.
Students at South Side High School have created a petition asking the principal to reconsider her denial of their request to honor their classmates at graduation.
A man was indicted on March 31 by the Henderson County grand jury for second degree murder and the sell/delivery of fentanyl.
The northbound lanes of South Highland have been temporarily closed.
An investigation by the Chester County Sheriff's Office has resulted in the arrest of a Chester County Sheriff's Deputy on charges of domestic assault.
Dyersburg Police arrested two individuals Friday on multiple drug charges. A mother was also charged with child abuse/neglect.
JACKSON, Tenn. - Several pastors from the Hub City visited WBBJ on Thursday, April 10, to pray over the staff. The pastors, led by Pastor Clarence Currie of New Day Ministries, provided encouraging words to the staff and weather team…
Officials are searching for a 2014 Camaro stolen during a rash of car burglaries.
A former Lexington school teacher has been indicted for theft of medication.
Citizens are being encouraged to lock their vehicles and remove all valuables from inside due to an increase in burglaries.
JACKSON, Tenn - West Tennessee is bracing for severe weather this weekend. Local governments are opening storm shelters for residents needing a safe place to ride out the storm. In addition, the…
