Humboldt police: 4 juveniles charged in recent shooting
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Police say four juveniles are in custody and facing attempted murder charges in a recent shooting that injured two. The four suspects are charged with five counts of…
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3-truck crash shuts down part of westbound I-40 near Exit 83
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A section of Interstate 40 is shut down after a crash near Exit 83 in north Jackson. Traffic is being directed off at Exit 83 to bypass…
All JMCSS Friday sports canceled, Central Office closed
JACKSON, Tenn. -- All Jackson-Madison County School System sports activities scheduled for Friday are canceled, and the Central Office will be closed. School officials announced early Friday that all schools in the district were closed due to inclement weather conditions.…
Photo Gallery: Snow pics from WBBJ viewers
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Snow began moving into West Tennessee early Friday morning, and WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News viewers quickly started sending us photos. If you see snow in your area, you can send…
List of school & business closings for Friday, Jan. 6
The following schools have closed Friday, Jan. 6...
Jackson-Madison County Schools closed Friday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County Schools will be closed Friday due to inclement weather.
Schools, road crews prepare for possible 'snow day'
JACKSON, Tenn. — Road crews and school officials were preparing Thursday night as forecasters say the area could see its first snow of the year, overnight into Friday. Some West Tennesseans said they were skeptical, while others said snow in…
School closings/delays
School closings/delays for Friday, January 6, 2017 *Jackson-Madison County Schools-Closed Friday *Hardin County Schools-Closed Friday *Henderson County Schools--Closed Friday *Perry County Schools-Closed Friday
Drug Task Force agents wrap up meth lab investigation, make arrest
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn.-Thursday, agents with the West Tennessee Drug Task Force make an arrest and wrap-up an investigation into the manufacturing of meth by the "shake and bake" method. After receiving…
West Tennessee prepares roads for possible snow
JACKSON, Tenn -- West Tennessee gears up for possible winter weather. "Be careful be safe and be advised of the weather," Madison County Highway director Bart Walls said. Counties across…
Tennessee supports additional funding of biking and walking trails
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "A lot more people are getting out and riding bikes and enjoying themselves, walkers as well," said Adrian Parchman, owner of Hub City Bicycle. Many West Tennesseans…
JMCSS officials to announce weather decision by 5 a.m. Friday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- In the event of overnight inclement weather, officials with Jackson-Madison County Schools will announce Friday morning whether they will close schools. Leaders with the school system are monitoring the weather and will announce a decision by 5…
Suspect shot in alleged attempted robbery appears in court
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A suspect accused of trying to rob a man in Jackson returned to court Thursday. Sedrick Yarbrough appeared in Jackson City Court on assault, attempted robbery and…
Jackson robbery case headed to grand jury
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Devonte Grimes appeared Thursday in Jackson City Court. He faces two counts of aggravated robbery. The judge reduced his bond to $35,000. Grimes and two juveniles are accused of robbing a woman Dec. 25 as she was…
TWRA stocks Lake Graham with trout for winter fishing
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency dumped more than 1,500 trout into Lake Graham Thursday morning, giving fishermen something to catch during cold months. "This is basically a…
