DRESDEN, Tenn.- A West Tennessee man has been ordered to go for an evaluation at a mental hospital. Eric McAlister, 40, was charged with two counts of first degree murder and one count of attempted first degree murder earlier this…
WINONA LAKE, Ind. – The Union University women‘s basketball team opened their play in the 2013 National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) National Tournament with an 81-75 overtime win over Roberts Wesleyan (N.Y.) University. Union improved to 21-8 overall, while…
This video is no longer available. VATICAN CITY (AP) - Argentine Jorge Bergoglio has been elected pope, the first ever from the Americas and the first from outside Europe in more than a millennium. He chose the name Pope Francis.…
MARTIN, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee at Martin women‘s basketball team will host an NCAA Tournament Selection Show Party beginning at 5:30 p.m., Monday, March 18, in the Skyhawk Fieldhouse. Fans will get a chance to watch the NCAA…
OKLAHOMA CITY - For her outstanding performances in the circle this past weekend to lead Tennessee to a pair of wins over top-ranked Alabama, UT senior pitcher Ivy Renfroe has been named the Louisville Slugger/NFCA National Player of the Week…
UNDATED (AP) - The NFL's free-agent signing period has begun with the defending Super Bowl champs losing two more linebackers and gaining a defensive end. Paul Kruger is leaving the Baltimore Ravens for the Cleveland Browns. A person familiar with…
JACKSON, Tenn.- It is a sight you do not see very often, especially one that will not come around for another 109,000 years. About a dozen amateur astronomers showed up at Liberty Gardens in north around sunset, Tuesday evening to…
This video is no longer available. HENDERSON COUNTY Tenn.- Rein-bow Riding Academy's kicked off its first day back for the year, Tuesday afternoon. The hippotherapy program runs from March until October, and uses horses as a tool to help handicapped…
This video is no longer available. WHITEVILLE, Tenn- WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News has an update on Monday's incident at the Whiteville Correctional Facility that left a prison officer injured. A spokesperson at the facility in Hardeman County said the officer…
This video is no longer available. HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. - Savannah Police investigators started their week off with an uncommon crime for their city. Peggy Alexander, 71, was found dead inside her some Sunday morning by her son. "This not…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- A Jackson man convicted last year of raping a 9-year-old girl was sentenced to 25-years in prison. Jonathon Henderson, 41, was found guilty of rape of a child and aggravated sexual battery…
This video is no longer available. MARTIN, Tenn- A small debt for a band fee is causing one West Tennessee high school graduate to postpone his dreams of going to college and getting a job. Trevor Hayes was a member…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- One Jackson Church leader trusted to supervise his congregation's money is charged with stealing from those donations. Jackson Police said Jason Lee Ray, Treasurer and Youth Pastor at First Assembly of God,…
SAVANNAH, Tenn. - Two people are now charged with the murder of a Savannah woman. Christopher Knight, 32, and his wife, 18-year-old Tonya Knight, have each been charged with one count of first degree murder for the death of Chris…
This video is no longer available. HENRY COUNTY, Tenn.- The Henry County Sheriff's Department are investigating a shooting that happened near Paris, Monday afternoon. Investigators said John M. Baxter, 72, lived in the 5200 block of Foundry Hill Road with…
