JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson is accepting nominations for Hub City Hero. According to a news release, nominees would be individuals who work to improve the lives of others in the community. Criteria for nominees are individuals who:…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A suspect is in custody in connection with a 2017 homicide investigation in Madison County, according to U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller. In a news release, the U.S. Marshals confirmed the arrest of Donald Wayne Duckworth. The release…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are investigating the death of a toddler early Tuesday morning. In a news release, police say officers responded to an apartment at Parkridge Apartments just before 5 a.m. The release says officers at the apartment…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 380,186 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Tuesday, December 1. In addition, 4,638 people have died and 2,369 are currently hospitalized. Another 336,131 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The biggest day of the year has arrived for nonprofits across West Tennessee. Giving Tuesday launched on giveback731.com Tuesday morning, encouraging residents to donate money to local nonprofits in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson already has a mask mandate, but now the city council is calling on Governor Lee to issue one across the state. "A mask mandate would not only…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- 19-year-old Collin Michael Lee, of Trenton, is facing robbery and theft charges following an incident at a convenience store Monday night. A news release states around 7:44 p.m. on November 30, officers with the Humboldt Police Department…
OBION COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman is in custody after a 14-month-old child died due to burn injuries. According to a news release, officers with the Union City Police Department responded to Union City Baptist Memorial Hospital on Nov. 10…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Old Country Store has announced arrangements for services following the death of Clark Shaw. Shaw died Nov. 25 due to complications from COVID-19, according to a post on the Old Country Store's Facebook page. Visitation services…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 96 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed positive cases to 5,800. The health department says those new cases range in age from 6-months-old to 78-years-old.…
"Every veteran who went into the service took an oath to defend our country with his or her life if necessary," said Jackie Utley. For the past 8 years, Jackie Utley…
TRENTON, Tenn. -- Gibson County is starting their Christmas celebrations with an annual parade. Friends and family were able to enjoy festivities and watch the city Christmas tree light up for the first…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With the dropping temperatures, hopefully you've prepared your home for the colder weather this winter. If not, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News reporter Ali Mason has some advice from professionals. We…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Jackson Airport Authority held its second meeting for new airline proposals Monday. A special-called meeting was held at McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport where airlines presented proposals to provide commercial air service in and out of the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennessee Healthcare announced Monday that COVID-positive patients can now receive a new antibody treatment at North Hospital in Jackson and at Dyersburg Hospital. Chief Compliance and Communications Officer Amy…
