JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Boys & Girls Club of Jackson is making big strides to discourage youngsters from smoking. It's called National Kick Butts Day. Kids gathered at Allenton Heights Wednesday afternoon…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A termite infestation inside an apartment bedroom has the tenant fed up. After a month of trying to get apartment management to address the problem, she has reached out to WBBJ for help.…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The sheriff's office is warning residents about what they say are scam phone calls claiming to be collecting fines for missed jury duty. Numerous citizens have…
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Hardin County bus drivers and transportation officials are putting a new app to the test. Durham Bus Services handles the school system's bus routes…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As St. Patrick’s Day approaches, businesses in the Hub City are gearing up for the crowds and festivities. Mulligan’s Restaurant and Bar plans to serve Irish…
BEECH BLUFF, Tenn. -- A school bus mix-up has some Jackson-Madison County parents outraged. Corey and Laurett Bedwell said their 6-year-old son was put on the wrong school bus on…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- New numbers released Tuesday shed new light on violence at colleges and universities across the Volunteer State. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released its annual 'Crime on…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new campaign to bring fire prevention and survival tips to Jackson residents starts Wednesday. The Jackson Fire Department is calling it Operation Stay Alive. "We're going door to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson man who fatally shot his wife was sentenced Tuesday for unlawful possession of multiple firearms. Edward L. Stanton III, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, sentenced 44-year-old Michael Allen…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- An initiative to combat crime in Brownsville kicked off Tuesday night. "Save Our Streets" focuses on how to tackle both gang and domestic violence. City officials said the…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Students across the Jackson-Madison County School System began taking the TNReady exam Tuesday morning. After February's online testing malfunction, the Tennessee Department of Education announced students across the state would return to paper testing. In Jackson-Madison…
SOUTH JACKSON -- City officials announced Tuesday the temporary closure of a street in south Jackson. Until further notice, City Engineer Scott Chandler tells us all lanes of Wiley Street from Herron Grove Road to Herron Avenue are closed as city workers replace…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Pit bull owners in one West Tennessee community have a new set of rules to follow if they want to keep their dogs. "It wasn't an…
NOTE: This story was published in March 2016 OBION COUNTY, Tenn. -- The sheriff of Obion County is warning residents about someone who is possibly posing as an officer and…
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- Construction crews repaired tornado damage Tuesday at Crockett County High School. The district hopes to get a lot accomplished this week while students are on…
