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Jackson School dismissal causes major traffic delays

JACKSON, Tenn -- Bumper-to-bumper traffic is causing headaches for neighbors and parents. Thelma Barker Elementary School is one of many schools causing traffic issues for parents, neighbors and commuters. "Sometimes it…

Martin Police Dept. holds third annual reunion

MARTIN, Tenn. -- Past and present members of the Martin Police Department gathered Thursday afternoon to celebrate together for their third annual reunion. Nearly 30 officers attended the lunch, with almost half…

Police seek to ID person of interest in Lane Avenue shooting

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are investigating a Wednesday night shooting outside a convenience store on Lane Avenue. The gunfire was reported just before 10 p.m. Police say no injuries have been reported. According to a release from the Jackson Police Department, officers…

Jackson police investigate shooting along Lane Avenue

JACKSON, Tenn.- Jackson police are investigating after a report of gunfire was reported just before 10 Wednesday night in the 300 block of Lane Avenue, adjacent to Lane College. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News crews arrived on the scene of a…

Here's your sign...don't shoot power lines!

JACKSON, Tenn.-Here is a warning for dove hunters...do not shoot power lines! Utility companies are warning, not only does it create dangerous situations, but you could face stiff fines and legal consequences. You could also cut services to those in…

Two in hospital after three-vehicle Benton County wreck

BENTON COUNTY, Tenn.-Two people are hospitalized after a chain reaction wreck involving three vehicles in Benton County. Investigators told WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News around 10 a.m. Wednesday, a TWRA semi, pulling…

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