Medina man arrested, accused of uploading child sex abuse material
Special agents have arrested and charged a Medina man accused of uploading child sex abuse material.
Author: Amelia Carlson
Black History Month Spotlight: Laurice Lanier
Jackson native, professional opera singer and vocalist Laurice Lanier is a Hub City recognized name for her contributions and achievements within the music industry.
Black History Month Spotlight: Dr. Donald Comer
It’s time to spotlight one of our neighbors, presented to you by the Tennessee Lottery.
UPDATE: More details revealed about Crockett County basketball coach suspension
Crockett County High School Basketball Head Coach Rick Rudesill has been suspended pending further investigation. Crockett County Sheriff's Office says the coach also has pending criminal charges.
Student charged with false report after alleged gun threat
A school director speaks out after we received multiple reports that a gun was located at a West Tennessee school.
Is Jackson actually getting In-N-Out Burger?
Could a new fast food restaurant be joining the Hub City lineup?
Black History Month Spotlight: Rochell Staten
It's time to spotlight one of our neighbors, presented to you by the Tennessee Lottery. Each week in February, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News will celebrate Black History Month by introducing you to a member of our community here in West Tennessee.
Slim Chickens suspect appears in court, warrant reveals new info
22-year-old Harrison Cobb is charged with first degree murder, following events that happened Tuesday evening at Slim Chickens.
TBI completes investigation into Pusser murder
The TBI has completed its investigation into the shooting death of Pauline Pusser and the file has been handed over to the DA's office.
Blackburn to address internet safety, taxes, and TikTok during next term
Blackburn addressed some of her priorities for her next term which include securing the border, making tax cuts permanent, seeking the divestment of TikTok, and providing additional internet protection for children.
Wreck at business draws first responders to Vann Drive
A minor wreck outside of a local business drew a first responder presence to Vann Drive Thursday afternoon.
New Tennessee laws to take effect in 2025
Tennesseans will see several new laws take effect in 2025 that are aimed at protecting minors, preventing sexual assaults and providing more access to birth control for TennCare recipients.
‘1000-lb Sisters’ star pleads guilty to drug charges
‘1,000-pounds sisters’ star Amy Halterman was back in Crockett County General Sessions Court Thursday.
Two people dead in apparent murder-suicide
The Obion County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a possible murder-suicide that left two people dead.
Missing Humboldt man found safe
Search and Rescue officials located a Humboldt man that had been missing for seven days.
Madison County Commission allocates $2 million for JMCCS
Madison County Mayor AJ Massey says the county has allocated $2 million to the Jackson-Madison County School System to help with some capital projects.
City leaders provide update on Jackson’s Great Wolf Lodge location
City leaders say the Great Wolf Lodge is one step closer to coming to the Hub City.
‘1000-Lb Sisters’ star appears back in Crockett County court, has case reset
'1,000-pound sisters' star Amy Halterman was back in court Thursday.
Construction begins at intersection of Vann Drive and Country Club Lane
Construction at the intersection of Vann Dr., Country Club Ln., and Express Dr. started Monday and is expected to take approximately six months to complete.
Jackson Fire Department collecting bottled water for hurricane victims
The Jackson Fire Department is collecting bottles of water to send to those impacted by Hurricane Helene.
PHOTOS: Suspect drives into river following police pursuit, sources say
We have a crew on scene in Saltillo where a police pursuit allegedly led to the suspect driving into the Tennessee River.
