Santiago's Parent Speaks Out
This video is no longer available. The foster mother of Demetreous Santiago, 18, describes him as a good and respectful young man. "We wanted to be a support for him so he could make a success of his life," said…
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Mardi Gras King and Queen Crowned
This video is no longer available. The City of Jackson has a new King and Queen. The Downtown Development Association and WNWS Radio hosted the ceremony Monday evening at the Downtown Tavern, where early Mardi Gras celebrations got underway. The…
Elks Make a Donation to The Dream Center
This video is no longer available. The Dream Center in Jackson, which helps care for women and children who are homeless got a helping hand of its own, Monday. Members of the Jackson Elks Lodge presented The Dream Center with…
Man Charged in Multi-County Crime Spree
This video is no longer available. Henderson County officials believe they have caught the man responsible for multiple thefts and burglaries. James Lancaster and his girlfriend, Melissa Stansell were arrested for a home break-in that occurred last week. Investigators saID…
Museum Shares History Traces Lineage
This video is no longer available. Carver High School was once an all-black school shut down because of desegregation. Alumni of the school have now dedicated a museum showcasing the accomplishments of Haywood Countians. Founders of the Dunbar Carver Museum…
Civil Rights Conference Begins at UT Martin
This video is no longer available. AT UT Martin this week, the university is hosting its 12th Annual Civil Rights Conference. The title of this year's conference poses the question, 50 years after the Civil Rights movement, is the United…
Fire Destroys Alamo Home
This video is no longer available. A fire this morning in Crockett County left four people homeless. A loud bang. That is what one of the three people sleeping in the house heard. A man glanced out the window and…
Information on Tracing African American Lineage
To find out more about tracing African American lineage in Haywood County, visit: http://westtnafricanamericanobituaries.com/
Find Girl Scouts Selling Cookies with a New App
This video is no longer available. Beginning Friday, expect to see girls in green outside your favorite store, offering you the chance to buy Girl Scout cookies. But what if you need a thin mint fix and can not find…
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…
