3 suspects arrested in deadly shooting of Bolivar HS student
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- After a high school senior is shot and killed at his place of employment, Bolivar police have been working around the clock to find out who's responsible.…
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What's New Wednesday: Wings, Etc.
From beer, fries to wings, Wings Etc is the place to be if you're hungry. It's the first of its kind in Tennessee. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News' News Anchor Ariana Alexa went…
High school seniors explore careers in their neighborhood
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Ethan Brewer says he's always wondered what it would be like to work at Clayton Savannah. He has this hands-on experience thanks to the organization, WAPP, or…
Students rock their socks for World Down Syndrome Day
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Medina Middle School teachers and students made some unique choices with their footwear Wednesday. "World Down Syndrome Day is a day to celebrate people with…
Officers investigate shooting in east Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Officers are investigating a Wednesday afternoon shooting in east Jackson. Police were called around 2 p.m. Wednesday to a home along Oak Street. Officers say one man was found…
TBI Most Wanted suspect captured in Gibson County
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A suspect on the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's Top 10 Most Wanted list has been taken into custody. Charius Ross, 36, and Catherine Conners were taken into custody Wednesday in a home on Farrow Lane near…
BREAKING: 2 in custody in Bolivar robbery where teen shot, killed
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- Police confirm they have two suspects in custody in connection with a Tuesday night robbery during which a teenage employee was shot and killed at a local restaurant.…
Teen killed in robbery at Bolivar restaurant
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- Bolivar Police Chief Pat Baker has confirmed a 19-year-old has died after a robbery Tuesday night at El Ranchito restaurant. Baker said the teenager was in the restaurant around 9 p.m. Tuesday when two men wearing hoodies…
Local Cub Scouts provide aid to community by stocking 'Blessing Box'
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A special kind of box in the city of Brownsville is being put to good use by members of the Cub Scouts of America. Bear Cubs of Pack…
Jackson man says his stolen dog is now home safe
JACKSON, Tenn.-- A Jackson man says his dog was returned to him after WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News aired his heart-wrenching story. Michael West says his dog, "Church," was stolen at a North Jackson gas station. His dog helped him tremendously…
Victim shot in attempted armed robbery at Bolivar family restaurant
BOLIVAR, Tenn.-- Police surrounded a family-owned restaurant after reports of a robbery and shooting Tuesday night. Bolivar Police Chief Pat Baker says a suspect entered the rear door of El Ranchitos and a shot was fired around 9 p.m. Tuesday.…
Jackson police investigate car crash in south Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn.--Jackson police and the Tennessee Highway Patrol are investigating a crash in south Jackson Tuesday night. A damaged white car was pulled over to the side of the road at South Highland Avenue near South Side High School. Jackson…
Hampton Inn and Suites Jackson unveils new renovations
JACKSON, Tenn.--A North Jackson hotel hosted an open house Tuesday night to showcase their new renovations. A ribbon cutting was held for the Hampton Inn and Suites Jackson which has been open…
Local students, parents participate in first 'Family Literacy Dinner'
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local elementary school students participated in the first ever "Family Literacy Dinner." Organizers say it's a chance for students to receive help with their homework outside of class and…
Madison County Sheriff holds 36th community meeting
JACKSON, Tenn.--Madison County Sheriff John Mehr held his 36th community meeting Tuesday night in South Jackson. At 6:30p.m., several dignitaries including county commissioners from District 6, Jimmy Arnold and Arthur Johnson, attended.…
