PE teacher at Milan Elementary charged with DUI, assaulting officer
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A PE teacher at Milan Elementary School was arrested this weekend and charged with DUI and assaulting an officer. A traffic…
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State leaders break ground on new solar farm welcome center on I-40
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Drivers along Interstate 40 soon will have another place to stop while traveling on the highway. "Christmas has now arrived in Haywood County," County Mayor Franklin Smith…
Judge rejects plea deal for Jackson man charged in business break-ins
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A judge rejected a plea deal Monday for a man accused of breaking into several Jackson businesses. “I'm not willing to accept the plea under those circumstances,”…
Jackson Police Dept. shares Halloween safety tips
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As part of wishing everyone a happy and safe Halloween, the Jackson Police Department has provided a list of safety tips. 1. First and most importantly, watch out for one another and work together as a community…
Photo Gallery: Halloween pet pics from WBBJ viewers!
Check out these Halloween pet pics sent in by WBBJ viewers!
Pumpkin Smashing day on Donnell Farm
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With the month of October coming to an end, many pumpkin patches are about close for the season. But not without a boom. Folks took advantage of the 10 acres of…
Hundreds fill ballpark for 3rd Annual Praise in the Park
JACKSON, Tenn. -- About 30 local churches gathered at the Jackson ballpark for the 3rd Annual Praise in the Park Sunday "Just enjoy yourself, this is not a program this…
First Baptist holds community Trunk-or-Treat event
JACKSON, Tenn.-- Trunk-or-treaters took advantage of another afternoon spent grabbing sweets and wearing costumes Sunday. Hundreds of families filled the parking lot of First Baptist church for their annual Halloween celebration.…
Madison Co. couple celebrate 75 years of marriage
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Madison county couple seem to know the secret to decades of successful marriage. On October 26th Dorothy and Phillip Dougan reached a milestone 75 years of marriage. Sunday…
West Tennessee family upset after a teenager is involved in a hit and run
DYER, Tenn -- A father is in search of answers after he said his son was the victim of a hit and run Friday afternoon. The family is offering a $500…
Halloween food drive benefits students in need
MILAN, Tenn.-- A local photography business spent Saturday afternoon raising donations to help school children in need. Brandy Kemp photography, based in Milan donated time to help support the feeding America backpack program.…
Thousands trunk-or-treat at Jackson Generals Ballpark
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thousands of West Tennesseans celebrated Halloween at the ballpark at Jackson, making it one of the largest trunk or treat events ever sponsored by the city of Jackson…
Jackson Generals Ballpark shines blue lights for law enforcement
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Organizers of the Jackson-Madison County trunk or treat had a special tribute for law enforcement Saturday night. The stadium was lit in all blue as the crowd recognized first responders…
Witches fill streets for cancer research at annual ride
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. — Witches and goblins filled the streets Saturday morning in Crockett County. The second annual Witch Ride brought out dozens in support of cancer awareness. Witches dressed in elaborate…
Zombies invade ballpark for domestic violence awareness
JACKSON, Tenn -- Zombies took over the Jackson Generals ballpark Saturday morning. For the fourth year in a row WRAP hosted its annual 5K in support of domestic violence awareness month, but this…
