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Kidnapping Suspect Arrested in Henderson County Identified

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- New information about the kidnapping of a 16-year-old West Tennessee girl early this morning. Ma'quarious Cathey is jailed on five counts including aggravated kidnapping and carjacking. Investigators said around 12:15 a.m. Monday…

Mark Pearcy No Show in Court, Hearing Rescheduled

This video is no longer available. DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn.- Holly Bobo suspect Mark Pearcy was a no-show Monday in court but his attorney was. Pearcy was picked up by federal agents on charges including having a gun as a convicted…

Gibson County Commissioners vote on drug testing

This video is no longer available. GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Monday night, the Gibson County Commission votes on whether drug testing will be a policy for all employees. Some county offices already do drug screenings for employees. Others have not…

Smallwood Enters Guilty Plea

This video is no longer available. CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn.- A woman accused of taking more than $60,000 from taxpayers entered a guilty plea Monday. Michelle Smallwood plead guilty to felony theft in Crockett County and was sentenced to 6 months…

Kidnapping Suspect Arrested in Henderson County

This video is no longer available. HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn.-Officers have arrested a man accused of kidnapping a teenage girl in Memphis. Deputies started chasing the suspect last night on I-40 in Fayette County He was eventually taken into custody off…

Jackson Recognized as Healthiest City in TN

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-The city of Jackson earns the distinction as the healthiest city in the state. Part of it is because of the investment into the new Jackson Walk development in downtown Jackson. The Tennessee…

Madison County Inmate Injured In Jail Attack

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.--A Madison County inmate recovers at a Nashville hospital following an assault at the Criminal Justice Complex. The facility failed to meet state standards following a recent inspection. “Our correctional officer saw it…

City Crews Working to Fend off Flooding

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-With rains predicted for different times throughout the week, city crews in Jackson worked ahead of Monday's rainfall to clean out storm drains. Workers said they clean the drains everyday, but the drains…

ABA: Attorneys Can Scan Social Sites of Potential Jurors

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-The American Bar Association has given the green light to attorneys to scan social media sites of potential jurors. The bar association said it is ethical for lawyers to look online to get…

Person of Interest Identified in Lincoln Courts Shooting

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Jackson police have identified a person of interest in a late night shooting in Lincoln Courts. Investigators told WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News the 20-year-old victim is in stable condition at a Jackson…

Jackson Police investigate Lincoln Court shooting

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police investigate a Sunday night shooting on Lincoln Court that happened around 11 P.M. According to officers, shots were fired and one victim was injured. The victim was transported by ambulance to the hospital. Police are still…

Miss Tennessee 2014 Hayley Lewis begins her year

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Miss Tennessee Valley Hayley Lewis now wears the crown of Miss Tennessee 2014. This wasn't her first time in the state competition, but she said she's changed a lot through the…

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