JACKSON, Tenn. -- Women, Infants and Children (WIC) and the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department have joined to present "WIC or Treat." WIC participants will have the opportunity to bring their children to the drive-through trick-or-treating event on Friday, October…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A federal judge has granted a motion for a change of venue for Jeff Young's trial. Young, a nurse practitioner, was one of 15 medical professionals in West Tennessee indicted in an April 2019 opioid investigation. Young…
LAKE COUNTY, Tenn. -- Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are seeking assistance from the public in identifying the individual(s) responsible for the homicide of Derrick Deontry Swift. Photo courtesy of the Tennessee Bureau of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed 18 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed positive cases to 3,702 in Madison County. The health department says those patients range in age from 23-years-old…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Medical staff are now required to turn over your personal information if you take a test for COVID-19, even if it's a negative result. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News…
MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- People across McNairy County want everyone to know they want to end what one community member calls a money laundering business: human trafficking. "Human trafficking generates $150…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local representative is speaking on the recent issue of reporting patient information to the state if they test negative for COVID-19. TN Dept of Health Covid-19…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tennessee Senator Ed Jackson visited schools Wednesday morning, discussing state government with students. Jackson Central-Merry Early College High students got a treat of knowledge about the U.S. Constitution.…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Health hosted a background briefing on Wednesday. The briefing was about the COVID-19 vaccine and who will be eligible to receive it first. Tennessee will get 2% of the vaccine when it is…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Madison County Election Commission reported a heavy voter turnout on Wednesday, with 2,181 registered voters casting ballots in early voting. A total of 14,868 ballots have been cast in early voting, marking about 23.5% of registered…
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- A protest was held for a West Tennessee man who was killed in an officer-involved shooting. "We are trying to understand why these police officers took it upon themselves to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Fire Department responded to a call of a fire at the Dairy Queen located on North Highland Avenue Wednesday morning. Officials with the JFD say the cause of the fire was a grease fire that…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Are your medical records safe after you've been tested for COVID-19? On Monday, we first told you about the Tennessee Department of Health requesting negative COVID-19 tests from Physicians Quality…
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- Instead of hopping on a bus for this field trip, students hopped on their computers. Wednesday morning, Allegion Republic Doors and Frames hosted a virtual field trip,…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 235,861 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Wednesday, October 21. In addition, 2,970 people have died and 1,246 are currently hospitalized. Another 210,243 have either recovered or are inactive. The…
