JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two suspects are in custody after a shooting in east Jackson. Around 11:45 a.m. on Monday, our crew arrived to the area of East Chester Street and Hillcrest Circle Drive after receiving tips of a heavy law…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A Disaster Recovery Center is opening in a local county, according to FEMA. FEMA says the center will open Tuesday at 7 a.m. in the The Latta Theater at 205 West Court Avenue in Selmer. It will be available to…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- If you have ever driven down Tennessee's highways, you have more than likely passed someone working to make sure your drive is as smooth as can be. But did you make sure you drove by as carefully…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennesseans are being asked to join in on National DEA Take Back Day! DEA Take Back Day is set for April 22, the same day as Earth Day, and is aimed at giving everyone the chance to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The hiring process has kicked off as a new restaurant prepares to open in the Hub City. Taziki’s Mediterranean Café is an acclaimed…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- A Martin man is behind bars after multiple shots were fired at a woman's vehicle. According to the Martin Police Department, officers spoke with a woman…
Ahead of the City of Jackson Municipal Election, we sat down with five of the mayoral candidates for their responses on a series of topics. Each candidate was asked the same questions…
For anyone affected by the severe weather on March 31 and April 1, there is tax relief available. The Department of Revenue is extending the franchise and excise tax filing and payment…
JACKSON, Tenn. ---Today, was the last day of the weekend long April Powers Baseball Tournament. The tournament was held at the West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex. This tournament brought in over a 100…
JACKSON, TENN.---The Hub City's Bring on Spring Pickleball Tournament was held here in Jackson by the Hub City Picklers. One hundred ninety people signed up. They do tournaments like this twice a…
JACKSON, TENN. ---Buckle up your seatbelt because we're taking a ride to the car show. A first annual car show fundraiser took place at the East Madison County Community Center. The center…
According to FEMA, residents applying for assistance from the storms/tornadoes/straight line winds from March 31-April 1, 2023, should be receiving a letter of determination in the mail. FEMA wants to clarify that although the letter may say that some residents…
Sunday Afternoon Forecast Update for April 16th: Started off the weekend with beautiful conditions, had a few showers and storms in between, and ended it off like we started. Great conditions this Sunday afternoon. TONIGHT: Tonight will be clear, cool…
UPDATE: According to JPD, officers responded to a shots fired call at the 100 block of James Street at around 8:31 pm on Saturday, April 15. JPD says this is an ongoing investigation. [field59_video account="WBBJ" key="23ca622c24a8f8d2600e37b525fdd5cbc793909b" vtitle="James Street Incident -…
JACKSON, Tenn. ---A local sorority celebrates an over 70 year anniversary. Nearly 80 years ago, a group of women chartered what is now the Jackson Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority,…
Ahead of the City of Jackson Municipal Election, we sat down with five of the mayoral candidates for their responses on a series of topics. Each candidate was asked the same questions…
SALTILLO, Tenn. ---An exciting event that dives into American history is held in a local county. The Tennessee River Rendezvous was held on Friday and Saturday. This is a living history festival…
JACKSON, Tenn. ---One physical therapy studio is opening their doors to the public. What once started out as a mobile studio going to different homes in 2019, Infinite Rehab and Wellness,…
The Chick-fil-A ® Mobile Kitchen will continue making its way around Tennessee this month. The truck brings some of its favorite selections to areas that may not be near a physical restaurant. The mobile unit will provide the same great…
This week's Pet of the Week from Hero West Rescue is Charlee! Meet Charlee! She is a small lady (weighing in just under 30 lbs.) but she has the biggest goofiest…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- On March 29, the US Food and Drug Administration approved a Narcan nasal spray called Naloxone. According to Overdose Prevention Specialist Chandler Haynes, the four milligram Narcan nasal spray…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An event that combines art and coding took place at a local college on Friday. Everyone was invited to the Sphero Code and Paint event at…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Art Walk is back in the Hub City. Those in the downtown area were able to walk throughout downtown Jackson on Friday and shop for…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson Mayor Scott Conger presented a proclamation in honor of Fair Housing Month. The mayor presented West Tennessee Legal Services with the proclamation on Friday in honor of…
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- The US Marshals Service says a man wanted in Georgia was located in West Tennessee. Marshals say that Terrell Powell, 40, of Georgia was found at 5360 Liberty Road in Scotts Hill on Wednesday, thanks to…
VIEWER DISCRETION ADVISED: This video may be graphic and considered unsuitable for some audiences. UPDATE: We received this footage from a tipster of the shooting incident that occurred…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson native, professional singer and songwriter, Laurice Lanier is a recognized name in the Hub City community for her talents and contributions to the arts. Laurice Lanier…
Ahead of the City of Jackson Municipal Election, we sat down with five of the mayoral candidates for their responses on a series of topics. Each candidate was asked the same questions…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Around noon, several law enforcement agencies arrived to a residence near the intersection of Chipwood Drive and Muse Street. Upon arrival, our crews found Jackson Fire Department, Police,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With spring time comes warmer weather, and with warmer weather comes planting season! According to Jake Mallard, a Gibson County University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture agent and…
It's time to recognize this week's Educator of the Week, brought to you by the Tennessee Education Lottery. Jennifer Hooker is a second grade teacher at Milan Elementary School in Gibson County.…
MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Help continues for a local community as many have been on the road to recovery. McNairy County hosted their most recent food giveaway on Friday. With many…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- A student could be facing an assault charge after police respond to a potential threat. According to the Martin Police Department, officers responded to Westview High School around 7:44 a.m. on Friday, regarding a student possibly threatening…
HOLLADAY, Tenn. -- An event that's been held annually for over half a century returns to one local town. The 65th Annual Old Time Bluegrass and Fiddlers' Jamboree is kicking off in Holladay. Along with bluegrass music and a bluegrass…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Councilman Johnny Dodd kicked off his campaign in the hub city on Thursday, as he vies for your vote for re-election to the City Council. Dodd says he wants…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- The 55th annual Spring College Rodeo kicked off at the University of Tennessee at Martin on Thursday. The Ned McWherther Ag Pavilion in Martin was packed…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A winner has been announced for the annual congressional art competition. Congressman David Kustoff hosted a reception Thursday night to announce the winner. The art reception was held at…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- On Thursday night, the Phillip Trey Lindsey Scholarship Fund welcomed 7 time Cy Young Award winning pitcher Roger Clemens s the guest speaker at Meridian Baptist Church in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- United Way of West Tennessee held their 10th Annual First Ladies Luncheon at the Jackson Fairgrounds with the largest turnout in the event's history. "So the past ten…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- For some parents, it's hard to get their children to eat certain foods, especially if they're picky eaters. But to make sure your child is getting all the nutrients…
MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Almost three weeks have passed since the deadly tornadoes that struck West Tennessee, and help is still pouring in as local residents are still recovering. Love and…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Police say a woman was killed after being struck by a vehicle in Humboldt. Thursday afternoon, the Humboldt Police Department issued a news release on the death of 29-year-old LiJoyce Bridges. According to the release, around…
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Freed-Hardeman University is hosting it's 46th Annual Makin' Music event on their campus. Makin' Music is a fully student-run event from the coordinators, to the host and hostesses, all…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Groundbreaking ceremonies have been set for two highly-anticipated projects in the City of Jackson. Construction will soon begin on the city's new Men's Homeless Shelter, as well as the city's first ever Senior Center. A groundbreaking ceremony…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An incident at a local middle school lands four students in the hospital. According to Greg Hammond, Chief of Public Information for the Jackson-Madison County School System, first responders…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Community members will be connected with health-related resources at an upcoming event. According to a press release, the Stay Well Community Health Initiative was designed to bring those resources to Black…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- After the Covenant School shooting that took six lives -- three children and three adults -- Governor Bill Lee is calling for action. We spoke to residents…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson Municipal Election is underway with early voting starting. If you'd like to cast your ballot before Election Day, voting is taking place at the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students were transported to a local hospital after an incident at West Bemis Middle School on Wednesday. According to a message shared with parents by Principal Richard Willis, first responders…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Everyone likes to have information at their fingertips, and one school system is doing just that with a newly announced tool. The "Let's Talk" platform is a new…
