Madison County

Police presence reported in north Jackson neighborhood

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A police presence at a home in north Jackson prompts a call from a WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News tipster. We received a call around 6 p.m. Wednesday night of officers at a home on Saddlebrook Drive. Our…

Red sand fills sidewalk cracks at local university

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local college spreads red sand for a good cause. Wednesday, the University of Memphis Lambuth's Nursing Department joined together to fill the cracks of the college's…

Gang member sentenced for shooting man mistaken for rival

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Roughly four years after one person was killed, a man has received his sentence. According to a news release, on March 6, Gerald Crossley, who was 16 at the time of the shooting in 2019, was sentenced…

Veterans receive a 'welcome home' long after war's end

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Veterans of the Vietnam War received the welcome home they deserve on Wednesday. The Jackson-Madison Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution honored the service, sacrifice, and…

Choral society to host concert in April

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A spring concert is just a month away! The Jackson Choral Society will be hosting its spring concert on April 29 at 3 p.m. at First…

Women's History Month • Week 5

Julanne Stone Occupation Executive Director, Scarlet Rope Project What’s new at the Scarlet Rope Project? A lot is going on at Scarlet Rope! We just finished building our new home and moved in the beginning of February. The beautiful home…