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Police: Teenager shot in east Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Officers with the Jackson Police Department arrived at a home in east Jackson around 5:30 p.m. Monday where they found a teenager who had been shot. "Officers…

Police ID body found in Trenton as missing man

GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Police have identified a body as a man reported missing last week. The Trenton Police Department has identified a body found Friday on Buck Wade Loop as Trent Williams. No cause of death has been confirmed,…

Neighbors help catch runaway pet pig

JACKSON, Tenn. -- This little piggy didn't go to the market or stay home — he ran away.   "We helped track him down and corner him up back there, and…

JFD investigates east Jackson house fire

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Fire Department responded around 10:15 p.m. Sunday to a fire at a home on Hays Street. No injuries were reported. "They were on the scene…

Local woman celebrates 91st birthday

This video includes scenes of the celebration and does not include a voiceover.   JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local woman celebrates her 91st birthday at a local facility. Family and friends…

Police on scene of shooting in east Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are on the scene of a shooting in east Jackson.   The Jackson Police Department confirms they are investigating a shooting on Rhea Street. The extent of injuries is currently unknown. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News has…

Milan police search for missing woman

MILAN, Tenn. -- Police are searching for a woman who was last seen Jan. 9 at a home in Milan.   Sarah Michelle Phillips, 22, was last seen leaving a home in Milan and was expected to return on Jan.…

Exotic Pet Expo back in the Hub City

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Exotic Pet Expo is back at the Jackson Fairgrounds with some new additions. West Tennessee's largest exotic pet event was in town Sunday, with regular vendors and new ones. The pet expo had all kinds of animals,…

Local string ensemble celebrates African-American composers

JACKSON, Tenn. -- As the month of February continues, so does the celebration of Black history. The Jackson Symphony's String Quartet handpicked songs to reflect African-American composers. Marcus Hurt, Jackson Symphony's first…

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