DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- Timber theft is a growing problem not only in Tennessee, but nationwide. A law enforcement specialist spoke to WBBJ 7 Eyewitness about a recent case in Decatur County.…
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee man wanted for multiple counts of sex crimes against a runaway child has been captured. A press release states on Monday, July 10, the U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force in…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Sheriff's Office issued a news release in response to video footage unveiled from a recent traffic stop. SEE ALSO: Traffic stop takes unexpected turn…
PERRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A search for a missing inmate results in an unexpected discovery. According to Perry County Sheriff Nick Weems, on Monday, July 10, inmates Jeremy Christy and Jamie Hinson escaped from…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department released an update on Monday's barricade situation. Around 7:30 p.m., our crew arrived at East Chester Street, near Altamont Drive, to find a two-car police blockade of the road. It was later revealed…
JACKSON, Tenn. — Jackson Police temporarily closed a portion of East Chester Street, Monday afternoon. Jackson police say that officers arrived to serve a search warrant on a home in the area around Hillcrest Circle Drive. A lieutenant says that…
MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- The McKenzie Police Department has issued several citations to local businesses for selling tobacco or alcohol to underage customers. According to McKenize Mayor Ryan Griffin, authorities conducted compliance checks at multiple locations throughout the city in May.…
TORONTO (AP) — Police say a woman found dead in eastern Ontario 48 years ago has been identified as a Tennessee spa owner who disappeared on a trip to Montreal. The woman had been known for decades only as the…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- The Brownsville Police Department is investigating the burglary of a local business. According to police, around 2:12 a.m. on Sunday, July 2, six individuals arrived in two separate vehicles…
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is currently investigating two separate incidents that occurred on July 4th in Bolivar. The first incident was a shooting that occurred in the early…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- An officer-involved shooting in Henderson County leaves one dead. Around 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday, July 4, two Henderson County Sheriff's deputies reported to a house in the 100 block…
UPDATE (7/5/23): Lexington man dead, deputy injured after officer-involved shooting LEXINGTON, Tenn. — An officer-involved shooting is under investigation in Henderson County. According to both the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and…
UPDATE: The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation confirmed that they are also investigating a separate death that occurred in the 100 block of Oak Street. The TBI says one person was confirmed…
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- The Savannah Police Department's monthly crime report has been released. In May, Savannah Police shared that new statistical software was recently acquired that allows them to generate data in…
CANNON CO., Tenn.--- Neighbor arrested in missing person case. According to information received from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, a neighbor has been charged in the case of missing 58-year-old Laura Beth Powers from Cannon County. Powers was reported missing…
Crime Stoppers of Jackson-Madison County, Tenn., encourages members of the community to assist local law enforcement agencies in the fight against crime.
