Daily Sports: 5.2.14
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Two Men Accused of Holly Bobo Murder Have Long Criminal History
This video is no longer available. DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- Court documents show both of the men accused of kidnapping and murdering Holly Bobo have a lengthy criminal history. Jason Autry's criminal record spans more than 15 years and includes…
Haywood County Hospital Closing Could Increase Taxes
This video is no longer available. BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Jimmy Studdard, the Director of Brownsville-Haywood County Ambulance Authority said he's concerned that residents' health will suffer after Haywood Park Hospital closes in July, but it's not his only worry. "We…
Police: 16-Year-Old Responsible For Sonic Armed Robbery
This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Police believe a runaway 16-year-old is responsible for an armed robbery at a Jackson Sonic. The incident happened at the Sonic on N. Highland on last Thursday around 7:30 p.m. According…
UPDATE: Union Bomb Threat a Hoax, Police Say
This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- A note threatening a bomb threat found at Union University shook up campus on Friday morning. Luckily, police say it was a hoax. According to Jackson police, a note was found…
DNA Evidence Responsible for Catching Burglar, Police Say
This video is no longer available. HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Police say DNA evidence is the reason the man responsible for a 2013 Henderson burglary is now facing charges. Police say on June 8, 2013, Martinez Warren, 37, burglarized Dee‘s Discount…
Car Crashes into Jackson O'Charley's
This video is no longer available. NORTH JACKSON -- The O'Charley's restaurant in Jackson is currently boarded up after police say a car ran into it Thursday night. A corporate spokesperson with O'Charley's says despite the damage, it will be…
Tow to Go Offered Over Cinco De Mayo Weekend
JACKSON, Tenn. – AAA and Bud Light will offer the Tow to Go program for Cinco de Mayo weekend. The program is designed to help discourage an intoxicated driver from getting behind the wheel. Anyone, AAA member or not, can…
THP to Have Extra Enforcement for Cinco De Mayo Weekend
This video is no longer available. NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol will conduct and aggressive enforcement campaign May 2-5 for Cinco de Mayo holiday weekend. The enforcement effort is part of the THP's year-long "Drive to Zero Fatalities" campaign.…
Titans Are Coming to Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Get ready Tennessee Titans fans. The boys in blue are coming to Jackson on May 13. The Titans Caravan tour will make a pit stop at the West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Several…
34th Annual Trenton Teapot Festival
This video is no longer available. TRENTON, Tenn.- The rain is no longer causing problems for the Trenton Teapot Festival. Thursday night the streets of downtown Trenton were filled with the sights and sounds of 34th annual festival. One of…
Firefighter's Home Destroyed While On the Job at Separate Fire
This video is no longer available. HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn.- A Bolivar volunteer firefighter's home is destroyed by flames Wednesday night, while he was on the job fighting another fire. John Tillman told WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News he learned his home…
Local College Student Athletes Celebrate End of the Year
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. -- Union University sports teams stepped away from their athletic domains to celebrate their end of the year on Thursday afternoon. In a carnival setting, the Bulldogs along with HUB Club of…
HUB Club Library Opens in East Jackson
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-A big donation helps open a brand new library in Jackson. Nearly 7,500 donated books now line the walls of this new library for the HUB Club in east Jackson. The HUB Club…
U of M Names New President
This video is no longer available. MEMPHIS, Tenn.-It is official. The University of Memphis has a new president. David Rudd has been named the 12th president of the school. Thursday, the Tennessee Board of Regents approved his recommendation. Next Wednesday,…
