One man airlifted to hospital after car wreck in Medina
MEDINA, Tenn -- A wreck in Medina sends one man to the hospital. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News received video of the accident from a news tipster. Investigators say it happened just before…
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Tennessee Highway Patrol investigates fatal wreck in Hardeman Co.
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly wreck in Hardeman county. Troopers say it happened Saturday afternoon on Highway 18, near Enon Rd. When investigators arrived…
CNN host Van Jones returns to hometown for Lane College graduation
JACKSON, Tenn. — Lane College students took big steps towards their future Saturday. Proud family members and friends couldn't contain their excitement as more than 150 of Lane College's newest graduates…
Romaine lettuce outbreak update: 98 people sick in 22 states
NEW YORK (AP) -- The food poisoning outbreak linked to romaine lettuce has spread to three more states. Health officials on Friday said they now have reports of 98 cases in 22 states, with the addition of Mississippi, Tennessee and…
Tomb of President Andrew Jackson vandalized in Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Officials at Andrew Jackson's historic home in Tennessee say the seventh president's tomb has been vandalized and marred by profanities. Andrew Jackson Foundation President and CEO Howard Kittell said the vandalism was discovered early Friday at…
Visitation held for woman killed in Waffle House shooting
GALLATIN, Tenn. (AP) -- Hundreds of people have gathered at a church visitation service in Tennessee for a 21-year-old student killed in the weekend shooting at a Waffle House. A line of people who came to greet the family members…
Man wanted for harboring runaway child in Haywood Co.
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Kavarsia D. Watkins is wanted for Harboring or Hiding a Runaway Child in Haywood County. Watkins has relatives in Brownsville, Somerville and Humboldt. If you have any information, contact the Haywood Co. Sheriff’s Department. (731) 772-2412.
Pet of the Week: Meet Patty
Jackson, Tenn. -- Patty, or Pattycake, is a young Bulldog Mix. "She is friendly and has yet to meet a stranger," Tia Paullin said. Patty loves to run and…
Thousands turn out for Nelly concert at Ballpark at Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The line stretched around the block Friday as fans waited in anticipation to be a part of the first ever concert of this magnitude at the Ballpark at Jackson. "So…
Program helps local seniors stay safe behind the wheel
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thanks to a safety program offered Friday, local seniors can feel much safer behind the wheel. This afternoon at Jackson State Community College a group of occupational therapy assistant…
Camden City Pool closed for summer, community distressed
CAMDEN, Tenn. — Cracked concrete, murky water and scattered debris. It's a situation Camden City Park manager Dennis Westin calls upsetting. "It's kind of disappointing because this is all the…
Hundreds line up for annual grand parade at World's Biggest Fish Fry
PARIS, Tenn. -- People lined Wood Street in Paris Friday morning as they waited for the annual World's Biggest Fish Fry parade to begin. "It's always fun, there's lots of good…
Suspect charged with robbing man pumping gas in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police arrested a suspect accused of robbing a man pumping gas in Jackson. Keontis Jenkins appeared Friday in Jackson City Court on an aggravated robbery charge. He is accused…
White Oak Farms' City Farmhouse Pop-Up Fair is this weekend in Medina
MEDINA, Tenn. -- One local venue has just what you're looking for if you love vintage farm-style goods. Stephanie and Josh Alexander, owners of White Oak Farms in Medina, are…
Jackson police investigate theft from Little's Jewelers
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are investigating a theft from a north Jackson jewelry store. Police say they responded to a report of a theft from Little's Jewelers on Vann Drive around…
