Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Experts urge screenings, knowing family’s cancer history
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Author: Nyana Whitelaw
GALLERY: New mural captures heart and history of Savannah
Artistry is taken to another level in one local town.
Significant upgrades arrive for Carroll County firefighters
One local county has received four new fire apparatus to enhance their volunteer fire departments.
Memphis prepares for arrival of extra law enforcement
Hundreds of extra law enforcement officers are expected in Memphis this week.
First responders pay their respects during fallen firefighter memorial service in Jackson
One annual training conference held a memorial service to honor fallen firefighters. First responders from across the state gathered to pay their respect.
GALLERY: RIFA’s 2025 Canstruction event builds community bonds
Jackson-based businesses, churches, schools, and organizations formed teams to showcase their talents by creating giant sculptures.
Crews respond to morning wreck near airport, motorcyclist killed
Multiple emergency vehicles rushed to the scene of a multi-vehicle wreck on Highway 223.
JEA breaks down EPA’s findings on Jackson water systems
According to an EPA report, forever chemicals have been found in Jackson water systems. Despite the findings, JEA says it is not enough to be a concern.
Participants prepare to make strides in the fight against Alzheimer’s
One annual fundraiser is set to return to West Tennessee this weekend.
Support for Windows 10 ends October 14
The deadline to end the support for Microsoft Windows 10 is approaching.
3 Madison County jail escapees back in custody
We have an update on the inmates that escaped custody from the Madison County jail as the final escapee has been captured.
Principal surprised with ‘pink parade’ for conquering chemotherapy
Pink filled the gym Friday as one school district honored a local principal's fight against cancer.
Jail escapee pleads ‘not guilty’, search continues for 2 others
A man who police say escaped from the Madison County jail was arraigned Thursday after being captured.
New safety measures expected following tragic deaths at rail crossing
Following recent tragedies at one railroad crossing, county officials are pushing for the installation of safety measures.
BBB warns of rise in event ticket scams
The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about ticket scams.
‘Gene Sight Test’ could give older Americans insight into needed medications
After a lifetime of caring for families, raising children, and serving their communities, many seniors often put their own needs last.
National awareness week spotlights train, railroad safety
It's important to practice safety when on or near railroad tracks and crossings.
Stink bugs 101: Tips to keep the odor-emitting insects out of your home
As we head into the fall season, Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs will be seeking shelter
ICE detention facility in Mason ‘an immediate need’, CoreCivic says
In our continuing coverage, we have an update on an immigration detention facility in Tipton County.
Bonds set for accused accessories in quadruple murder case
Accused of helping the quadruple murder suspect after the fact, four individuals appeared in court Wednesday.
Volunteer fire station in Haywood County faces possible closure
Controversy sparks in Haywood County following the potential closure of a volunteer fire station.
Harvest season: Safe driving tips for sharing roadways with farm equipment
Have you noticed more farming equipment traveling on the roads? As harvest season begins, we have tips to stay safe as we share the roadway.
4th Annual Red Cap Classic golf scramble raises funds for St. Jude
West Tennesseans put their skills to the test in this year's annual charity golf tournament.
RECAP: More details revealed in preliminary hearing for Austin Drummond
Emotions ran high as the family of the Lake County quadruple homicide victims attended Austin Drummond's preliminary hearing.
Governor Lee stops in West Tennessee as part of ‘America 250’ celebration
Since July 1, Governor Bill Lee has been on a statewide 95-county tour. Wednesday, he made a stop in West Tennessee.
Man hospitalized in officer-involved shooting, family member speaks out
An officer-involved shooting has left one man hospitalized.
Soybean Pickleball Palooza held as festival week continues in Martin
One high-energy tournament returned to West Tennessee just in time for Labor Day.
Authorities investigate threat made toward Chester County High School
Authorities launch an investigation after a threat was reported at a local high school.
President of Southern Baptist Convention speaks at local university
The first chapel of the year at one university was marked with a special guest.
Annual conference draws first responders to Hardin County
First responders from all across West Tennessee gathered for a special conference in Hardin County.
West TN middle school worker busted with child pornography, group says
A former middle school employee has been arrested and charged after authorities allegedly found images of underaged children on his personal electronics.
How using the SafeTN app can help keep schools protected
As the school year kicks off, the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security is reminding residents about their SafeTN app.
Expert clarifies legal rights as questions surround viral arrest video in Lexington
Following a viral social media post, users question a driver's rights during a traffic stop.
‘It was so horrible’: Man speaks out after viral incident with police
Kendal Keith, the man who was seen in a social media video being forcefully removed from his vehicle by officers details his experience.
Lexington Police Chief speaks to WBBJ after arrest incident sparks controversy
A social media post causes reactions as officers make an arrest during a traffic stop.
Local animal shelter seeks community’s help amid possible closure
A local animal shelter asks for the communities help in keeping its doors open.
Circles of Hope Telethon spotlights child abuse prevention, donations remain open
A West Tennessee tradition returned to the Hub City.
Day 2: Witness testimonies continue in post-conviction hearing for Zach Adams
During the continuation of Zach Adams' post conviction hearing, the defense presented more evidence pointing to another suspect, while the prosecution poked holes in the defendant's alibi.
Court reconvenes for Zach Adams’ hearing, new witness introduced
Zachary Adams is back in court for the continuation of his post-conviction hearing.
More West TN schools are seeking heart health designation to help save lives
One program is helping schools better prepare for sudden cardiac arrest.
Henry County Fair is back through August 16
Get your cowboy boots ready, because the Henry County Fair is officially back!
After over 20 years of service, one pilot is taking his last flight
Captain Brian Caplan has flown his final flight into Jackson after over 20 years of service.
What officials are saying about the dangers of drugs in West TN
Drug usage continues to impact families in West Tennessee. We're taking a closer look at how the West Tennessee Drug Task Force is cracking down and what you should look out for.
RECAP: How the Drummond case began and what led to his arrest
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in Lake County leaving many residents on edge. Then, a week into the investigation, the man believed to be responsible was captured.
‘It was a morning to remember’: Residents recall Austin Drummond’s arrest
After a week-long search, Tennessee's most wanted fugitive, Austin Drummond, is now in custody.
New Pope Elementary School welcomes students for first day
Class is now in session for one local school district and hundreds of students get to experience a brand new school.
Manhunt still underway for quadruple homicide suspect
In continuing coverage following a manhunt here in Tennessee, here is the latest.
‘I’ve been terrified’: Manhunt ensues after police find homicide suspect’s abandoned vehicle
The search for one of Tennessee's most wanted fugitives continues, leaving residents feeling on edge.
Jackson native, suspect in quadruple homicide added to TBI’s Most Wanted list
On Thursday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation issued a public safety alert for a suspect wanted in connection with the deaths of four people in Lake County.
4 found dead, infant left in stranger’s yard miles away. What we know so far
In our continuing coverage, authorities confirm a child left in a Dyer County yard is now safe, while a tragic discovery in Lake County deepens the investigation.
