Humboldt police seek to ID suspects in Walmart thefts
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Police are asking for help identifying two men they say have stolen hundreds of dollars worth of phones and chargers from Walmart. The men reportedly have stolen from…
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KMI Factory in Kenton cleaning up after flood
KENTON, Tenn. -- The KMI Factory is open Monday, but employees are cleaning rather than producing. Employees were hard at work Monday morning, but they had to be ferried in…
Weakley Co. deputies make arrests in cabin break-ins
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Four men and a juvenile male are facing charges after deputies say they broke into a cabin near Palmersville more than once. …
Children's food program under scrutiny over lax oversight
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Department of Human Services program that provides meals to children at risk for hunger is under scrutiny over a lack of oversight. The Tennessean reports that a federal review issued last month found multiple instances…
Kellogg: Investigation under way after graphic video
NEW YORK (AP) - Kellogg says a criminal investigation is under way after a video surfaced online showing a man urinating on one of its factory assembly lines. The company says…
Memphis man sentenced in police standoff
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A man who shot at police officers during a standoff at his north Memphis home two years ago has been sentenced to six years in prison. Twenty-six-year-old Misael Chica-Arguenta was sentenced Friday in Shelby County Circuit…
UPDATE: MCSO identifies officer killed in motorcycle accident
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. --A late night crash kills a Madison County sheriff's deputy, according to the department. Deputies say 39-year-old Matthew Doty lost control of his motorcycle around 10:00 p.m. Sunday while at exit 87 off Interstate 40. The sheriff's…
TEMA officials assess flooding damage in Martin
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Flash flooding Saturday night had some businesses cleaning up Sunday. TEMA was in Martin Sunday morning assessing flood damage in the area. One family was evacuated Saturday night…
Humboldt teen prepares for dream trip
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Sunday afternoon the Humboldt community gathered for a special sendoff. Garret Pruett, a 15-year old, received a proclamation from Mayor Sikes as he prepared for his trip to…
Sinkhole closes Madison County road, causing problems for commute
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Drivers are used to passing through Bedford White Road with ease, but after Thursday's heavy rains, the road was shut down due to a hole on the side of the road. Debra Smith said her husband walked…
Kenton residents still evacuated after levee problems cause flooding
KENTON, Tenn. -- Around 15 families are still unable to go home Sunday night after a levee near Kenton broke causing floodwaters to quickly rise. "I've lived here all my life. This…
Flooding hits downtown Martin
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Rains have caused flash flooding in Martin Saturday night. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News received pictures of water levels up to the bumpers of many vehicles. Storefronts were also flooded…
Levee breach in Kenton causes evacuations
KENTON, Tenn. -- A levee breach in Kenton caused evacuations Saturday night. About 20 homes were flooded in the area. First responders brought in boats to help families out of their home. The levee breach was a result of several…
Hula Hustle draws nearly 200 runners to downtown Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Things got a little tropical in downtown Jackson Saturday morning. The Jackson Cotillion Club hosted their second annual Hula Hustle to benefit the Boys and Girls Club of America…
Springing forward brings other reminders
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's almost time to push those clocks ahead, but there are some other reminders to check as you shift one hour forward. When it comes time to spring forward,…
