The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 472,875 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Tuesday, December 15. In addition, 5,615 people have died and 2,821 are currently hospitalized. Another 404,597 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A coat for Christmas -- that's what some preschoolers in Jackson got today. "Look at all these coats! 254 coats for all these children. And wait until the children come in!" organizer Anita Kay Archer said. It…
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Benton County Sheriff Kenny Christopher spoke with us about disturbing trends they're seeing with crimes rates amid the pandemic, including domestic violence. "Our domestic assaults are up…
MILAN, Tenn. -- Milan police are looking for a missing 15-year-old girl. Police say Nadia Ferecer is believed to have left her foster home between midnight and 9 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15. Police say she was last seen wearing a…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another 123 new cases of COVID-19 in Madison County on Tuesday, bringing the total number of confirmed positive cases to 7,112. Those new patients range in age from 5-years-old…
WEST MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.--The Jackson-Madison County Airport Authority's Board of Commissioners held a special meeting Monday evening, and discussed a potential new airline coming to Madison County. For the past two…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Madison County Sheriff John Mehr is urging residents to be aware of phone scams. The sheriff's office says they have received numerous calls about failing to appear for jury duty, social security issues, a relative in…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- A local county gathers to celebrate the season. Monday evening, residents of Lexington and Henderson County lined East Church Street to watch the annual Christmas parade. Residents were…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A group of individuals in Jackson made a donation Monday to the nursing staff at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Charles Northcross of Northcross Construction partnered with Roslyn Jackson and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tennessee Republican U.S. Senator-elect Bill Hagerty spoke to WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Monday to discuss the COVID-19 vaccine. Hagerty says he, Congressman Rose and Senator Blackburn toured a facility…
UPDATE: Savannah police say the store has been cleared. The investigation remains ongoing. SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Savannah police have confirmed Walmart was evacuated this afternoon due to a bomb threat. Police are currently at the store investigating. Stay with WBBJ…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Seven community living centers in West Tennessee, like Bailey Park Community Living Center, are preparing to receive their first COVID-19 vaccine shipment this week. Even though it is…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- On December 12 at approximately 9:05 p.m., officers responded to the area of Meadowlands Cove on the north side of Jackson for a call of shots fired. In…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 464,624 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Monday, December 14. In addition, 5,541 people have died and 2,738 are currently hospitalized. Another 394,147 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local seniors held a Christmas celebration on Monday. West Tennessee Healthcare's Mature Advantage Club hosted their members in a drive-thru Christmas party. Organizers said usually they host around…
