MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A local fire station hosted an event to provide free smoke detectors for residents of West Tennessee. The Madison County Fire Department partnered with the Tennessee State Fire Marshal Office and the Red Cross to provide…
PARIS, Tenn. -- A local nonprofit is continuing a more than 44 year tradition to help raise funds. Henry County Helping Hand is hosting its annual auction that benefits over 80 organizations…
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- The Savannah Police Department's K9 Hera is getting a new layer of protection. Hera is getting a bullet and stab protective vest from the non-profit called Vest Interest in K9s, Inc., according to a news release…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department has confirmed that a body found in August is William Brian McKenzie. The body was found in a vehicle in the pond of the Howeston Mill Drive subdivision on August 29, 2021. Jackson…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Investigators with the Jackson Police Department confirm they are searching for a local missing woman. 53-year-old Goldie Ross-Donnell was last seen in the Jackson/Madison County area on February 4, 2022. She is approximately 5'5" and 150lbs, with…
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Law enforcement are searching for a man wanted for murder. Jeremy Etheridge is wanted by the U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force. The suspect wanted for murder…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- U.S. Marshals have captured a local man wanted for attempted first degree murder. 26-year-old Tony Darnell Jones, of Jackson, was arrested in Memphis. Jones was wanted by the Jackson Police…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lifeline Blood Services is asking you to give the gift of life ahead of Valentine's Day. The organization held a blood drive with a Valentine's theme in honor of the upcoming holiday. Donors received a themed t-shirt…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A fan favorite opened a new location in the Hub City. A new Chick-fil-A is now open on North Highland in Jackson. Owner and operator Grant Edwards says this…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- There's a new restaurant in town... well, sort of. The Chick-fil-A that was once in the Old Hickory Mall is now located at the corner of North Highland Avenue and Tinker Hill Road. The new location will…
MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- An ongoing investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, McKenzie Police Department and other agnecies lead to the arrests of two people on weapon and drug counts. Investigators were led to a home in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local firefighters respond to a house fire in north Jackson late Wednesday afternoon. Battalion Chief Mike Johnson says they received a call close to 5:30 p.m. regarding a house fire on Cheyenne Drive. When crews arrived, they…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local health officials gave an update on the COVID-19 pandemic. "For the most part, people are recovering from this infection or this aversion a little bit faster than some of the variants in the past, thankfully," said…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Give the gift of saving a life. Lifeline Blood Services is hosting their "Gift from the Heart" blood drive Thursday, February 10. The first 100 donors will get a free box of chocolates. All donors will be…
Each week in February, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News is celebrating Black History Month by telling the story of West Tennesseans, and it is sponsored by the Tennessee Education Lottery. Our second spotlight is Bobby…
