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Mardi Gras Parade Set for Tuesday

This video is no longer available. Mardi Gras is already underway in the Hub City. It all started on Saturday with the downtown Jackson Mardi Gras parade. Organizations and families showed off their decorated bikes, wagons, floats and even strollers…

Riverside Drive Bridge to Be Repaired

There will be a disruption of traffic patterns at mid-week for those who travel a busy county road carrying a heavy load of traffic in and out of the Hub City each day. The Madison County Highway Department has authorized…

New Developments; Body Found in West Madison County

Police have identified the body found badly burned Friday on Most Road in Jackson as Charles Jones, 57, of Bartlett. Investigators said Jones is a former Memphis police officer and was lured to a home in Memphis by Ashley Carver,…

Humboldt Police Investigate Car Stolen and Shots Fired

This video is no longer available. Officials at the Humboldt Police Department confirmed a car was stolen from a residential area early Saturday morning, although they would not tell 7 Eyewitness News much more. Police Officials say the vehicle was…

Families Attend Mardi Gras Parade

This video is no longer available. Downtown Jackson had a busy morning and afternoon Saturday with the annual Mardi Gras Parade. Many families and organizations attended the event and got to showcase their decorated bike, wagon float, and strollers for…

Pancakes Draw Huge Crowds

This video is no longer available. Baker's Rack in downtown Jackson drew hundreds of families to its Pancake Breakfast Saturday. Thousands of pancakes were served at the Second Annual Breakfast. Tim Rosebrow said, "I'm spending time with the daughter. I'm…

Body Found In West Madison County

This video is no longer available. Officials from West Tennessee and the Mid-South are investigating what they believe to be a homicide after finding a body in West Madison County, Friday afternoon. The Memphis Police Department, Jackson Police Department, Madison…

Girl Missing For Almost 25 Years, Police Still Searching

This video is no longer available. This year marked 25 years since Marlena Childress disappeared in what could only be called a very strange case. Friday marked the 29th birthday of the Union City girl last seen alive when was…

Brown Found Guilty in 2009 Murder

This video is no longer available. A Humboldt man charged with first degree murder and aggravated assault has been found guilty. Antonius Jamal Brown was convicted of first degree murder in the 2009 death of Vincent Brown. The verdict was…

Body Found in Madison County

This video is no longer available. An unidentified body was found shortly after 2:30, Friday afternoon in West Madison County. According to Madison County Sheriff David Woolfork, the body was found near Huntersville on Most Road. It was burned beyond…

Mardi Gras Kids Parade Saturday

If the weather cooperates Saturday, Jackson will kick-off Mardi Gras celebrations with a parade fit for the entire family. The Kid's Mardi Gras Parade will wind through the streets of downtown Jackson. The children can decorate their bikes, trikes, strollers…

Couples Renew Wedding Vows at The Oaks

This video is no longer available. Though statistics said half of marriage ends in divorce, that has no always been true. That is because six couples at Jackson Oaks Assisted Living Center are proof. Friday, they renewed their vows and…

UT Ag Center Testing New Irrigation Method

This video is no longer available. One field at the UT Ag and Research Center in Jackson is a test plot for what ag experts said will improve the way moisture is retained in row crops. The unique method being…

Consumers Making Cuts Due to High Gas Prices

This video is no longer available. Even with positive economic news, one area that is beginning to put a crimp in the pocketbook of consumers is the gas pump. The jump in prices are linked to oil prices that are…

THP Trooper and Dispatcher of the Year Awarded

This video is no longer available. A Jackson-based Trooper and dispatcher have been named the Tennessee Highway Patrol's Best of 2011. For a second straight year, Dwayne Stanford has been named Trooper of the Year. He received his award last…

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